Tickets are now on sale for the Ridgefield Independent Film Festival (RIFF), May 20 to 22. With several different screening locations throughout Ridgefield, along with panel discussions, networking and classes & workshops, there are three different levels of tickets. To learn more or purchase tickets, please go to their website.
RIFF has announced their Official Selections for the festival. There are 72 films (6 narrative features, 7 documentary features, 20 narrative shorts, 4 documentary shorts, 5 animated shorts, 29 student films and 2 web/new media) from 23 countries. Selections (title, country of origin, director) from the RIFF Facebook Page website include:
"Rukan" Australia Hossein Jehani
"KIRA" Belgium Dilgesh Rojbeyani
"Phobia" Canada Tymur Markunin
"Mining Moon" Canada Brian Morelan
"Mind Game Demon" Canada Angie Hawes
"Figurine" Canada Hans Olson
"Epiphany" Cayman Islands Frans De Backer
"ICU" China Jeffy Nachapim
"While We're Waiting" Denmark Mads Krause Sørensen
"Mi Casa, Su Casa" France Sara Verhagen
"SELF STORY" France spinassou cedrick, lucas rue
"Still Life" Germany Kai Sitter
"... and the Rest is History" Germany Niko Kühnel
"Kefi Came by Sea" Greece Katerina Rekka
"The Man Who Fed His Shadow" Greece Mario Garefo
"e-Social" Greece Natalia Lampropoulou
"White Collar" Greece Natalia Lampropoulou
"Grandpa Online" Hong Kong Ian Lui
"Adventures of Malia" India Shubhavi Arya
"1-0" Iran, Islamic Republic of Saman hosseinuor
"Autumn Leaves" Iran, Islamic Republic of Saman Hosseinpuor
"Lima" Iran, Islamic Republic of Afshin Roshanbakht, Vahid Jafari
"Vial" Ireland Alex McDonnell
"HI" Korea, Republic of Ye-eun. Son.
"familymeal" Korea, Republic of park soo-min
"Products" Korea, Republic of Jungho Bang
"THE WAR" Kosovo Mentor Spahiu
"Amir" Mexico José Paredes
"the sun's victims" Palestine, State of Murad Nassar
"Man in the Cinema House" Philippines Bernard Jay Mercado
"The Big-Headed Boy" Portugal Collective of young people oriented by Nelson Fernandes
"Two dancers" Spain Pepe Gomez
"Day Release" Spain Geoffrey Cowper
"Laura" Spain Julio Mas Alcaraz
"Mr.Dentonn" Spain Ivan Villamel Sanchez
"iNTERFACE" Taiwan Mel Hsieh
"The Grad" United Kingdom Anna Hoghton
"Knocked Down" United Kingdom Pepe Gomez
"Deep Into The Abyss" United Kingdom Henry Brown
"Surviving Sandy Hook" United Kingdom Jezza Neumann
"Think Twice" United Kingdom Naser Shillova
"A Shadow of Dara" United Kingdom Kirill Proskura
"Generation Right" United Kingdom Michelle Coomber
"How to Make a Nightmare" United States Noah Aust
"MEAT" United States Jordan Wippell
"Girls Don't Cry Wolf " United States John Chigas, Anna Eva Kotyza
"The First Monday of Summer" United States John Chigas
"The Beating" United States Cyrus Mirakhor
"Mothers of Bedford " United States Jenifer McShane
"Keep it Clean" United States Evan Sennett, Matthew Rivera
"...In the Dark" United States David Spaltro
"Never Been Sicker" United States Claire Fishman
"Crossing Paths" United States Paul Medico
"The Life and Death of an Unhappily Married Man" United States Josh Hope
"Narcissist" United States Eric Casaccio
"Final Frontier" United States Brian Martone
"The Taking of Ezra Bodine" United States Lance R. Marshall
"The Dealer's Tale" United States Justin Nickels
"Sanskriti" United States Melissa Balan
"You and Me and S&G" United States Christina Hunt
"beat & afterbeat" United States Greg Condon
"Process" United States Rob Silcox
"Dog Days" United States Nathan Deming
"Not Great Not Good" United States Erik Reeves
"Girl in the Chair" United States M. Louis Gordon
"Mother of Sorrows" United States Kristin Verbitsky
"WHEN A FLAME STANDS STILL" United States Michael Mike Canon
"Feeling Wanted" United States Yasmin Mistry
"Until 20" United States Jamila Paksima, Geraldine Moriba
"Got This" United States Susan Barry
"When I Grow Up, I Want to Be Flamenco" United States Jacques Thouvenot
"R.I.P. Big E's" United States Joseph Lipstein