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RIIFF at a Glance:

 

RIIFF Community

Fest Photos

Podcasts

Video

Downloads

 

Blogs:

RIIFF Events

RIIFF Alumni News

RI Horror Film Fest

Adam's Blog

 

Leadership at RIIFF - Learn about the people who make RIIFF what it is.

 

2008 Entry Forms • Enter a Film, a Screenplay or attend a Camp or Workshop

 

Sponsorship • Year-round opportunities for Corporate and Indviduals

 

Travel, Accomodations, Hot Links, User's Guide to RIIFF when coming to Rhode Island & Gift Sponsors

 

CinemaRI Memberships Make Great Gifts! • Annual Appeal Make a Donation to RIIFF

 

Internships - Learn how to be an intern with RIIFF • Jobs At RIIFF - Seasonal Positions Available

 

√ See the RIIFF Trailer by Tango Pix

 

Jump Cut - Stories from New England Entertainment Digest

 

What's New at the Columbus Theatre Arts Center


Call us at

401.861.4445



Rhode Island International Film Festival
PO Box 162 Newport, RI 02840 USA Street Address: 96 Second Street, Newport, RI 02840
Office: 268 Broadway, Providence, RI 02903
401/861-4445
fax: 401/490-6735
info@film-festival.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All RIIFF Photos

Courtesy of Paul Ruggeri

 

 

 

RIIFF Poster/Image Design by Antonio Cortez

 

 

Promotion and Consulting by

Symbio Design

2008 TRAVEL & ACCOMODATIONS

 

This will be an exciting year for RIIFF. If you are planning to attend, please book your rooms early. For filmmakers on a budget, we also have limited access to community hosts.

 

"We have put together travel packages with the following area Hotels and Bed & Breakfasts. Special Discount Rates and packages are available for RIIFF attendees; though all will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Please remember to book early if you are planning to attend this year's Festival."

 

Richard Corso
Hospitality Manager

email

 

HOTELS in PROVIDENCE

with Special Discount Rates

PROVIDENCE BILTMORE HOTEL
11 Dorrance Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Phone (401) 421-0700 · (800) 294-7709 • Fax (401) 455-3050

Email: info@providencebiltmore.com

Please note that the group/promo code if booking directly on the Biltmore website is 32618

 

rad radisson HOTEL PROVIDENCE HARBOR

220 India Street

Providence, Rhode Island 02906
Phone (401) 272-5577 • Fax (401) 272-0251

Email: RHI_PROV@radisson.com

Special rates are available for visiting filmmakers and anyone just attending the Festival

 


HOTELS Outside PROVIDENCE

with Special Discount Rates

Comfort Inn Pawtucket

2 George Street

Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860

Please call for reservations • Rate Code: rifilm

Phone: (401) 723-6700 • Fax: (401) 726-6380

 


BED & BREAKFAST'S in PROVIDENCE

with Special Discount Rates

Annie Brownell House

400 Angell Street,

Providence, Rhode Island 02906

Phone & fax: (401) 454-2934 Cell (401) 374-1498
E mail: info@anniebrownellhouse.com

 



TRAVEL to PROVIDENCE

Amtrak

Amtrak Information, 800-USA-RAIL.
• Providence Station, 401-727-7379
• Kingston Station, 401-783-2913
• Westerly Station, 401-596-2355

Amtrak also offers ACELA Express Northeast service – service from Boston-Providence-New Haven-New York-Philadelphia-Baltimore and Washington D.C. ACELA travels up to 150 mph with travel time from New York to Providence in 2-1/2 hours and Providence to Boston in less than 30 minutes.

 

Please use the Visit RI Fares which offers a 20% discount to passengers traveling to the Ocean State.

 

Save 20% off the best available regular (full) adult rail fare for coach travel to Westerly, Kingston or Providence, RI on reserved regional trains (Boston/Springfield, Ma –Washington, DC).  Valid for sale between 25 Jan. 07 – 10 Dec. 07 and for travel 28 Jan. 07 – 13 Dec. 07.  Seating is limited and subject to availability. Up to 2 children ages 2-15 may accompany each paid adult at half of the discounted adult rail fare. Other restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Request discount code V731 when you book by calling 1-800-USA-RAIL.  Amtrak is a registered service mark of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation.

 


GETTING AROUND once in PROVIDENCE

enterprise

Rent a car from Enterprise for a special rate

Once in Providence, or before you arrive, contact our friends at Enterprise for a great Film Festival rate! Get 2 free rental days and 1,000 discount flyer miles.

 

IMPORTANT

Travelers can receive special discounts for rental cars through Enterprise by calling "1-800-RENT-ACAR" and using discount code 49B4153

 

90 WEYBOSSET ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Tel.: (401) 861-4408

For Hyperlink, please click here

 

Use the folllowing: Coupon # 49B4153/Password: RII


Other Links & Information of Note

Host a Filmmaker!

Filmmakers Attending RIIFF: For more information or to have questions answered, contact Victor Saulenas, our Hospitality Manager: email or call the the RIIFF office at 401-861-4445.


Visit RI State Tourism Site -

www.visitrhodeisland.com

 

Downtown Providence Hotels - offers great rates on over 50 hotels near downtown Providence.

www.downtownprovidencehotels.com

 

Providence Hotels Motels -a travel and tourism directory for Providence
www.providencehotelsmotels.com

 

RI Hotels Motels -a travel and tourism directory for RI
www.rhodeislandhotelsmotels.com

 

 

 

 

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