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SUMMARY:23rd Annual Rome International Film Festival (RIFF)
DESCRIPTION:23rd Annual Rome International Film Festival (RIFF) Discover where the boldest stories are born. From November 5th to November 8th, 2026, the Rome International Film Festival (RIFF) returns for its 23rd annual celebration, bringing world-class independent cinema straight to Northwest Georgia.\nRIFF seamlessly embeds incredible independent film culture into the charming, historic downtown footprint of Rome, GA. Screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and professional industry panels take place at the iconic DeSoto Theatre and surrounding venues along Broad Street. The intimate setting creates an accessible, highly collaborative environment where emerging filmmakers, industry professionals, and passionate regional audiences can connect directly.\nWhat to Expect at RIFF 2026:\n\n\nCurated Global Film Slates: A diverse selection of independent narrative features, compelling world documentaries, creative short film blocks, and animation.\n\n\nIndustry Panels & Education: Engaging discussions and masterclasses covering physical production, screenwriting, creative marketing, and independent distribution.\n\n\nCommunity Network Events: Evening mixers, opening night celebrations, and dedicated networking opportunities for Georgia’s growing film and entertainment community.\n\n\nWhether you are an industry insider looking to expand your network, a student filmmaker searching for inspiration, or a cinema enthusiast eager to see boundary-pushing stories, RIFF offers an unforgettable autumn weekend of culture, conversation, and community.\nIndividual screening tickets, full-weekend festival passes, and information on joining the Rome Film & Entertainment Society can be found online. For complete programming schedules and venue information, visit www.riffga.com.\n
URL:https://www.riffga.com
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Community,Downtown Rome,Festival,Theater,Visual Arts
LOCATION:530 Broad Street, Rome, GA 30161
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