Rhode Island International Film Festival

Schedule:

Saturday, August 9, 2025

12:30pm - The Life That Remains
Donald J. Farish Auditorium - Providence Public Library 78 min

The Life That Remains
12:30pm | Dorra Zarrouk | Arabic | 78min | Color | Documentary

Short Documentaries - 4
12:30pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 95 min

The Other Song
12:30pm | Jostein Venås | Norway | Norwegian | 2024 | 33min | Color | Documentary

Exodus
1:03pm | Bob Miller | 2025 | 24min | Color | Documentary

The Window on Death Row
1:27pm | Linda Catherine Freund | Spain | 2025 | 38min | Color | Documentary | World Premier

Searching For Satyrus
12:45pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 101 min

Searching For Satyrus
12:45pm | Rena Effendi | 2025 | 101min | Color | Documentary | Drama

Short Film Showcase - 10
1:00pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 102 min

The Kids Will Be Alright
1:00pm | Sigi Van Roy | Belgium | 2024 | 15min | Color

Hatchlings
1:14pm | Jahmil Eady | English | 2025 | 15min | Color | Drama, Fantasy

GET ON WITH IT!
1:29pm | Grace Ellen Rodgers | English | 2024 | 11min | Color

Rooftop Lempicka
1:40pm | Hang Luong Nguyen | Vietnamese | 2024 | 20min | Color | Drama

LUCÍA
2:00pm | Clément Bompart | Canada | 2024 | 12min | Color | Drama

My Mother is a Cow
2:13pm | Moara Passoni | Brazil | Portuguese | 2024 | 15min | Color

Holding Breath
2:28pm | Jiaxi Ye | China | Chinese | 2025 | 15min | Color

Vets Loft 5th Block (Sat)
1:00pm The Vets Cinematheque 88 min

Snow Whisper
1:00pm | Mengqiao Zhang | United States | English | 2024 | 15min | Color | Drama, Romance

Sand Parade
1:15pm | Nick Bidar | United Kingdom | English | 2024 | 12min | Color | Drama

Drifters
1:27pm | Adrian C Bobb | Canada | English | 2025 | 15min | Color

Let's Not Suffer At The End of The World
1:42pm | MC Harvey | United States | English | 2024 | 12min | Color

Mango
1:54pm | Randa Ali | Egypt | Arabic | English S.T. | 2024 | 23min | Narrative | College

Stormy Weather
2:16pm | Gabrielle Gingras | Canada | French | 2023 | 11min | Color

Short Animations - 2
3:00pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 96 min

Pillowzzz
3:00pm | Moshe (Animoshe) Benavram Akal | Israel | Hebrew | 2025 | 15min | Color | Animation | Drama, Fantasy | World Premier

The Wedding Veil of the Proud Princess
3:15pm | Anna-Ester Volozh | United Kingdom | English | 2024 | 7min | Color | Animation | Drama, Fantasy

Ovary-Acting
3:21pm | Ida Melum | United Kingdom | English | 2025 | 12min | Color | Animation | Comedy, Drama

Fast Forward to Forever
3:34pm | Dylan Martin | United States | English | 2024 | 10min | Color | Animation

Cat & Fish
3:43pm | Nilram Ranjbar | English | 2024 | 2min | Color | Animation

Every Light in Between
3:45pm | Pol Solà, Guille Comin | Spain | 2025 | 4min | Color | Animation | Drama

A NEIGHBOUR DUET
3:50pm | Veda Lee | 2025 | 6min | Color | Animation | Romance

Cardboard
3:56pm | Jean-Philippe Vine | United Kingdom | English | 2025 | 10min | Color | Animation | Comedy

Solstice
4:06pm | Luke Angus | United Kingdom | 2024 | 11min | Animation | Drama, Romance

Time Flies
4:17pm | LJ Burnett | United States | English | 2024 | 4min | Color | Animation | Comedy

I AM NOT HERE ANYMORE
4:21pm | Nawojka Wierzbowska | Poland | Polish | 2025 | 15min | Color | Animation

Short Documentaries - 5
3:00pm Donald J. Farish Auditorium - Providence Public Library 97 min

Daily Worker
3:00pm | Ting Su | China | Chinese | 2024 | 10min | Color | Documentary

The Art of Looking
3:10pm | Andris Gauja | Estonia | English | 2024 | 17min | Color | Documentary

Let Kids Play
3:26pm | Benjamin Gagné | Canada | French | 2024 | 17min | Color | Documentary

When We Move
3:43pm | Jasper Fletcher, Lukas Fletcher | English | 2024 | 22min | Color | Documentary | Comedy, Drama

Appalheads
4:05pm | Scott Faris | United States | 2024 | 17min | Color | Documentary

Route 310
4:22pm | Julia Mervis | United Kingdom | English | 2025 | 8min | Color | Documentary

Eighteen
4:30pm | Lucy Knox | Australia | English | 2025 | 7min | Color | Documentary

Experimental Animations - Short Animations 1
3:30pm The Vets Cinematheque 88 min

Intermission
3:30pm | Milo Bonnard | English | 2025 | 10min | Color | Animation | Romance

Fugue Smoothie
3:39pm | Andrew McGowan | United States | 2024 | 11min | Animation | World Premier

HEY DAD
3:51pm | WeiFan Wang | Taiwan | 2024 | 6min | Color | Animation

Silent Panorama
3:56pm | Nicolas Piret | Belgium | 2024 | 5min | Color | Animation

Papillon (Butterfly)
4:01pm | Florence Miailhe | France | French | 2024 | 15min | Color | Animation | Drama

Shadows
4:16pm | Rand Beiruty | Jordan | 2024 | 12min | Color | Documentary

The Shyness of Trees
4:28pm | Bingqing SHU, Maud LE BRAS, Jiaxin HUANG, Simin HE, Lina HAN, Loïck DU PLESSIS D’ARGENTRÉ, Sofiia CHUIKOVSKA | France | 2024 | 9min | Color

Crow, Starfish and Unicorn
4:37pm | Xiaoxuan Han | China | English | 2024 | 16min | Color | Animation

A pleasure
4:54pm | Sonia Estevez | Spain | 2024 | 4min | Color | Animation

What Comes Next
3:30pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 89 min

WHAT COMES NEXT
3:30pm | Alex Caulfield | Canada | English | 2025 | 89min | Color | Drama | World Premier

Short Film Showcase - 11
4:00pm Avon Cinema 101 min

Burn after Writing
4:00pm | YU Xian | China | Chinese | 2024 | 30min | Color | Drama

Faraway Place
4:29pm | Lia Dekel | Hebrew | 2025 | 18min | Color | Drama, Experimental

Dou
4:47pm | Jing Zhao | United Kingdom | 2024 | 24min | Color | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

Aksil
5:11pm | Werner Vivier | United Kingdom | 2025 | 16min | Color

Starboy
5:27pm | AR Ugas | United Kingdom | English | 2025 | 14min | Color | World Premier

Short Film Showcase - 12
5:30pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 81 min

DR. POPPERS
5:30pm | Arthur Morard | France | French | 2025 | 18min | Color | World Premier

Whiz Palace
5:48pm | Jack Beckett Cohen | United States | English | 2024 | 5min | Color | Comedy, Drama

Now or Never
5:53pm | Ruben Meier, Leonel Dietsche | Germany | English | 7min | Color

A Thing about Kashem
6:00pm | Bijon Imtiaz | Bangladesh | 2025 | 16min | Color

Cake
6:17pm | Caro Ribeiro | English | 2025 | 6min | Color | Comedy

Civil Service
6:23pm | Tiffany Kimmel | United States | English | 2025 | 16min | Color | Drama

Set Menu
6:39pm | Lindsay McDonald | Australia | English | 2024 | 13min | Color | Comedy, Drama

The Price of Milk
5:30pm Donald J. Farish Auditorium - Providence Public Library 102 min

The Price of Milk
5:30pm | Yoni Brook, Nicholas Bruckman | English | 2025 | 102min | Color | Documentary

Short Documentaries - 6
5:45pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 92 min

LILLIAN
5:45pm | Dante Bellini | United States | English | 2024 | 36min | Color | Documentary

Sincerely Yours, Hadi Falapishi
6:20pm | Lydia Cornett | United States | English | 2024 | 11min | Color | Documentary

Edel Rodriguez: Freedom is a Verb
6:31pm | Mecky Creus, Adrienne Hall | United States | 2024 | 17min | Color | Documentary

Howard's Spark
6:48pm | David Wexler | United States | English | 2024 | 29min | Color | Documentary | World Premier

Short Film Showcase - 13
6:00pm The Vets Cinematheque 94 min

The Victim
6:00pm | Qinting Wang | China | 2025 | 11min | Color | Drama

Sound of the Somme
6:10pm | Michaël Vermaercke | Belgium | English | 2025 | 13min | Color | Drama

Hero
6:23pm | Andrew Cutcliffe | Australia | English | 2023 | 4min | Color

Cartes
6:27pm | Rhym Guissé | United States | 2024 | 13min | Color | Drama

Personal Best
6:40pm | Lara Peake | United Kingdom | English | 2023 | 14min | Color | Drama

Good Luck, Sara!
6:54pm | Isidora Ratkovic | 2024 | 21min | Color

Deuce
7:16pm | Margot Budzyna | English | 2024 | 18min | Color | Drama

A Healing Journey: Comanche Academy
6:00pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 90 min

A Healing Journey: Comanche Academy
6:00pm | Kathryn Boyd-Batstone, Comanche Academy | English | 2025 | 90min | Color | Documentary

Short Film Showcase - 14
6:30pm Avon Cinema 90 min

QUERY
6:30pm | Stewart M Hendler | English | 2025 | 12min | Color | Drama

A Sisyphean Task
6:42pm | Gus Flind-Henry, George Malcher | United Kingdom | English | 2025 | 17min | Color | Comedy, Drama | World Premier

HERE
6:58pm | Lilly Zhuang | United Kingdom | English | 2024 | 24min | Color | Drama

The One and Only Fan
7:23pm | Lucy Shalders | United Kingdom | English | 2025 | 8min | Color | World Premier

Recesses
7:31pm | Dylan Trupiano | English | 2024 | 16min | Color

The Death Notice of Eamonn McCarty
7:47pm | Aaron Chalke | Ireland | English | 2025 | 14min | Color | World Premier

The Roaring Game
7:00pm The Vets 95 min

The Roaring Game
7:00pm | Tommy DeNucci | English | 95min | Color | Comedy

Horror Shorts - Short Film Showcase 15
8:00pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 93 min

Not All Men
8:00pm | Adrian Todd Zuniga | English | 2025 | 9min | Color | Drama, Horror, Thriller | World Premier

Seed of Doubt
8:09pm | Daniel Daniel | United Kingdom | Yiddish | 2024 | 23min | Color | Drama, Horror, Jewish

The Lone Piper
8:31pm | Matthew Kravchuk | 2024 | 10min | Color | Horror, Thriller

Night Terror
8:41pm | Adura Onashile | United Kingdom | English | 2025 | 16min | Color

Chokin'
8:57pm | Kai Straw | 2024 | 5min | Color

dont.4get2smile
9:02pm | Stefano Alessandro Pennisi | United States | English | 2025 | 10min | Color | Horror, Thriller

The Littles
9:12pm | Andrew Duplessie | United States | English | 2025 | 7min | Color | Drama, Horror

The Knock Knock Game
9:19pm | Mac Hendrickson | English | 2025 | 15min | Color | Horror, Thriller

The Killing Moon
8:15pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 90 min

THIEF OF DREAMS
8:15pm | Maxence Genestier | France | French | 2024 | 9min | Color

The Killing Moon
8:24pm | Daniel Bogran | English | 2025 | 81min | Color | Drama, Thriller

Short Film Showcase - 15
8:30pm The Vets Cinematheque 72 min

Lighting up the darkness
8:30pm | Johannes Moe | Denmark | Danish | 2024 | 15min | Color | Horror, Thriller

TIMIS
8:45pm | Awa MOCTAR GUEYE | Senegal | Wolof | 2023 | 16min | Color

Teddy
9:01pm | Nini Bull Robsahm | Norway | Norwegian | 2024 | 20min | Color | Drama

Runaway
9:21pm | **** Maíllo, Alejandro Pereira | Spain | Spanish | 2024 | 15min | Color | Drama, Thriller

Seatbelt!
9:36pm | Maria Pawlikowska, Jessie Barnett | United Kingdom | English | 2024 | 7min | Color | Comedy, Musical

Surrender
8:30pm Providence Showcase Cinema | Cinema 6 98 min

Surrender
8:30pm | Jess Dang | English | 2025 | 98min | Color | Drama

Deepfaking Sam Altman
9:00pm Avon Cinema 96 min

Deepfaking Sam Altman
9:00pm | Adam Bhala Lough | English | 2025 | 96min | Color | Documentary