Richmond International Film Festival (Screenplays & Films)
Richmond Fest
Contact
3126 W. Cary Street
#605
Richmond, VA 23221
Web:
http://www.rvafilmfestival.com
Email:
heather@richmondfilmfestival.com
Contact: Heather Waters, Founder & Producer
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Objective
The Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF) is a competitive festival that accepts feature and short screenplays, teleplays, and screens more than 120 international cutting edge film premiers making it one of the Mid-Atlantic's largest international competitive festivals. RIFF provides six days of industry panels, Q&As, industry mixers, live music performances, the FLOW Creative & Pitch Conference, and entertainment mixers that bring the spirit of Hollywood to beautiful Richmond, Virginia at the Bowtie Criterion/Movieland and the historic Byrd Theatre. In 2011, USA Today called the 1,300-seat theatre, "One of the top 10 places to still see a movie in splendor in the United States."
An inclusive and spirited festival designed to honor cutting edge filmmakers and writers; RIFF welcomes produced films and screenplays of all genres and niches, feature and short screenplays plus teleplays. Show More
Deadline/Entry Fees
| Deadline | Date Days till: |
Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Early | September 21, 2024 | $55 |
| Regular | October 15, 2024 10 |
$65 |
| Late | November 15, 2024 41 |
$75 |
| Winter | December 15, 2024 71 |
$80 |
| Extended | January 15, 2025 102 |
$85 |
| Final | March 10, 2025 156 |
$95 |
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Notification: June 9, 2025.
Rules
Please see website for a list of Rules & Regulations.Awards
Grand Jury Winners (Screenplays) - This is awarded to the overall best feature screenplay and best short screenplay. The best feature script receives $500 cash and the best short screenplay receives $250 cash and each receives a special recognition trophy at the annual red carpet awards. Plus screenplay genre awards.
See website for more details.
Richmond Fest
Contact
3126 W. Cary Street
#605
Richmond, VA 23221
Web:
http://www.rvafilmfestival.com
Email:
heather@richmondfilmfestival.com
Contact: Heather Waters, Founder & Producer
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(3.9/5.0) |
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Richmond International Film Festival (Screenplays & Films)
Contact
3126 W. Cary Street
#605
Richmond, VA 23221
Web:
http://www.rvafilmfestival.com
Email:
heather@richmondfilmfestival.com
Contact: Heather Waters, Founder & Producer
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(4.4/5.0) |
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| Feedback: |
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(4.2/5.0) |
| Signficance: |
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(3.9/5.0) |
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Richmond Fest Announces Finalists
The Richmond International Film Festival has announced their Feature Length and Short Screenplay finalists.
Feature Finalists
Amanda Pepper, 20-Aug
Amanda Creiglow, A Second Last Breath
Nathan Goldman, Anne Bonny, Pirate
Anthony Scott, At Last
Fred Perry, Crossings
Martin Foley, Death At A Distance
Irina Tuchinsky & Todd Serlin, Edge of Mania
Yen-Chiao Huang, Elephant Girls
John Edward Flynt, Esperancia
Jodi Levitan, Finding Distance
Lynda Lemberg & Jeffrey Russel, Grace
Lyvia A Martinez, How to Become a Pearl
David Schroeder, Lost Cause
Eugene Ramos, Newton's Law of Emotion
Gorman Woodfin, Ninety Minutes from Hell
Theresa Tierney, Nonda
C.M. Robinson, Passage
Ali Adatia, Philosofree
Suzanne Stroh, Scotch Verdict
Roy Woodbridge, Secession
Philip Sedgwick, Superior Conjunction
William Shaw, The Boy from Mullaghamore
Brian Fox, The Deal
Ed Vela, The Future Force
Nan Byrne, The Low Country
Steven Prowse, The Night Witches
Allen Gorney, The Scottish B(itch)
Brent Hartinger, The Starfish Scream
William Cline, Timber Ridge
Phillip Hardy, Within these Walls
Short Screenplay Finalists
Jeffrey Thomas, Baby Wars
Marjory Kaptanoglu, Bleeding Edge
Vicki Bartholomew, Cream Cakes
Chad Brown, Don't Let My Marigolds Die
Fred Perry, Five Days in Calcutta
Ashley Matteson, More Than Life
John Burdeaux, New York Lobby, 3:00 a.m.
John Moon, Small Signs
Michael Gibrall, The Cartaphilus Movement
Jeff Travis, The Marcoing Incident
Updated: 01/12/2014
Richmond International Film Festival (Screenplays & Films)
Contact
3126 W. Cary Street
#605
Richmond, VA 23221
Web:
http://www.rvafilmfestival.com
Email:
heather@richmondfilmfestival.com
Contact: Heather Waters, Founder & Producer
Report Card |
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| Overall: |
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(4.4/5.0) |
| Professionalism: |
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(4.8/5.0) |
| Feedback: |
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(4.2/5.0) |
| Signficance: |
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(3.9/5.0) |
| Report Cards: |
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Submit a Report card
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