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Url:	http://rifilmfest.blogspot.com/
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Language:	English
Tags:	film, festival, news
Description:	The Rhode Island International Film Festival™ is the largest festival in New England, screening 289 titles in seven days with an attendance in 2008 topping 25,000. Films screened came from 53 countries and 32 states in the US. There were 58 World Premieres and 41 US and North American Premieres. A total of 33 Narrative Features, 74 Documentaries, 15 Animations, 10 Experimental and 157 Short Films were screened. Following months of adjudication and review, Festival films were selected from over 3,000 submissions. RIIFF is considered "one of the most exciting new festivals to come along" says Chris Gore in the "Ultimate Film Festival Survival Guide, 2004." It is also a qualifying festival for the Short Film Academy Award through its affiliation with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. RIIFF is the only festival in New England with this accolade.
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