Events: 7th August 2014

On August 7th at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Providence, “From the Vaults”  will be showing at 6:30pm as part of the Rhode Island International Film Festival. “From the Vaults“:During the last 18 years the Rhode Island International Film Festival has had the privilege of screening some amazing work that chronicles the Jewish Experience. Join us as … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at Jewish Alliance of Greater Providence”

Join us for the Concerts under the Elms, an annual outdoor summer concert series held Thursdays under the canopy of elms at the John Brown House Museum. Tickets are $10, free for RIHS members and children under 12. This concert series will include the following artists: July 24 – Swingin’ Strings with Al Basile -Singer/songwriter/cornetist … Continue reading “Concerts Under the Elms”

On August 7th at the Metcalf Auditorium, “The Algerian” will be on at 6:30pm as part of the Rhode Island International Film Festival. “The Algerian“: The Algerian is an international political thriller about the colliding worlds of the Middle East and America. It follows Ali (Ben Youcef), a Muslim sleeper cell from Algeria who is part of a … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at Metcalf: “The Algerian””

On August 7th at the Bell Street Chapel, come see films that explore bonds that link and tie each soul on the planet. Screenings start at 6:30pm, with “Taglia Corto! (Cut it Short!),” “Le Devoir (The Duty),” “All God’s Creatures,” “Ett Sista Farväl (A Last Farewell),” “Selfie,” “camchat,” and “Families Are Forever.” “Taglia Corto! (Cut … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival IN THE NATURE OF THINGS at the Bell Street Chapel”

On August 7th at the Vets, “OUR STORIES” will be screening at 6:30pm for the Rhode Island International Film Festival. This event of RIIFF will include “Short Films with a punch! Exceptional drama with tight storytelling that leaves you wanting more…” Films featured will include: Paratiisin Avaimet (Keys of Heaven) | Hamy Ramezan 2014 Sinners | Derek … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at The Vets: OUR STORIES”

On August 7th at the Metcalf Auditorium, “Andrew and Wendy” will be on at 7:00pm as part of the Rhode Island International Film Festival. “Andrew and Wendy“: Andrew, a 55-year-old musician, is in a coma when his loving wife, Wendy, knowing his deep connection to music, plays Bach’s St Mathew Passion for him in a last ditch effort to … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at Metcalf: “Andrew and Wendy””

On August 7th at the Museum of Work and Culture, “Cine Francophone” will be screening at 7:15pm for the Rhode Island International Film Festival. This set of movies will be presented by The Flickers: Québec Film Festival sidebar showcasing amazing storytelling from the North Country. This set of films will include: Toutes des connes (Life’s a Bitch) | … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at The Museum of Work and Culture”

On August 7th at the Jamestown Arts Center venue, “Foundry” and “The Starfish Throwers” will be showing, both at 8pm as part of the Rhode Island International Film Festival. “Foundry“: On March 23rd 2013, the sound of 36 tonnes of newly cast bells rang out from the bell towers of Notre-Dame de Paris. This is the story of the … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at Jamestown Arts Center”

On August 7th at the Bell Street Chapel, “Waiting in the Wings: The Musical” and “17 anni (Age 17)” will be screening at 8:30pm as part of the Rhode Island International Film Festival. “Waiting in the Wings: The Musical:” Waiting in the Wings: The Musical is a story of mistaken identity that takes us into the … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at Bell Street Chapel”

On August 7th at The Vets, Dean Yamada’s “Cicada” will be screening at 9:00pm for the Rhode Island International Film Festival. Cicada is the story of Jumpei– a man who loses sight of his progeny when he finds out he is infertile, but then is given the gift of clairvoyance and begins to see glimpses of the … Continue reading “RI International Film Festival at The Vets: “Cicada””