2022 Flickers' Red Carpet Experience: Providence

11 Dorrance Street,Providence RI 02903

27 March, 2022

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This year we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Flickers Arts Collaborative and the Academy Awards at the Graduate Providence Ballroom This year we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Flickers Arts Collaborative. Walk the Red Carpet. Pose for Paparazzi. Hobnob with members of the film industry. The excitement and glamour of Hollywood are coming to The Graduate Providence Hotel Grand Ballroom, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Rhode Island on Oscar Night®, Sunday, March 27, 2022. Residents of New England can experience the thrills and surprises of the 94th Academy Awards® at the (12th Annual) Red Carpet Experience: Providence gala celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Flickers Arts Collaborative, producers of the annual Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF). The evening kicks off at 5:30 p.m. and will feature live coverage by WLNE ABC6, the event's media sponsor. The Academy Awards start at 8:00 p.m. The Honorary Chairs for the Red Carpet Experience: Providence are Steven Feinberg, Executive Director/RI Film & Television Office and Michael Drywa, Esq. RIIFF Advisory Board President. Media Design by Timothy Haggerty The elegant event will feature live coverage by ABC6, a Red Carpet Entrance and Reception with Paparazzi, Media interviews, Producer’s Circle Awards, hors d'oeuvres, Imported wines, live music, a sit-down dinner. Gourmet desserts that will please and titillate, an amazing silent auction that will appeal to all lovers of film, a raffle of VIP Passes to RIIFF 2022 at The Vets, swag bags that will definitely surprise and, of course, the screening of the biggest awards ceremony of the year! 2022 Sponsors: Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival, the RI Film and Television Office, WLNE/ABC6, Seaside Pharmacy, Dominion Diagnostics and Cox Business. This event is not sponsored by or affiliated with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.NO EXCHANGES OR REFUNDS. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. QUANTITIES ARE LIMITED AND MAY SELL OUT AT ANY TIME. FLICKERS' RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL The Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), has secured its place in the global community as the portal for the best in international independent cinema, earning the respect of domestic and foreign filmmakers, filmgoers and trend watchers. RIIFF is widely recognized as a credentialed, industry-friendly launch pad for the work of exceptional emerging talent. This confluence of art and commerce brought together world-class celebrities, award-winning filmmakers, new talent and audience members in record numbers last year. Ranked as one of the top 10 Festivals in the United States, RIIFF is a qualifying festival for the Live Action, Animated and Documentary Short Film Academy Awards through its affiliation with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). It is also a qualifying event for the Canadian Screen Awards. There are only 10 film festivals worldwide that share this distinction and RIIFF is the only festival in New England. RIIFF is truly a place where the stars align! The Main Festival takes place every August and sidebar events occur throughout the year. For more information about the festival, please visit www.rifilmfest.org.