In addition to helping us bring a world of film to youth in Rhode Island through our annual festival and year-round programs, you have a chance to win great prizes donated by local businesses!benifit night

Buy your raffle tickets online here or when you join us on Tuesday, January 13 for an evening of fun, films, and pizza at the Providence Children’s Film Festival Benefit Night at the Flatbread Company!

3 tickets for $5! BUY HERE

Thanks to their generosity, we will be raffling off some very cool prizes from the following businesses:

Dine-in or Take-out Pizza on Tuesday, January 13 from 5 – 9pm

Providence Children’s Film Festival Benefit Night!
Tuesday, January 13 from 5pm to 9pm
at Flatbread Company Providence – 161 Cushing Street, Providence, RI
www.flatbreadcompany.com

PCFF was delighted to partner with the 2014 Online New England Film Festival this year.  Today we are overjoyed that one of the two New England films we submitted, Scared is scared, WON the Best Comedy award as selected by their jury. Congratulations Bianca Giaever!

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Best Comedy:
Scared is scared

2013 | Directed by Bianca Giaever | Comedy
Providence Children’s Film Festival

I asked a six-year-old boy what my movie should be about. This is what he told me.

Click here for a full list of award winners (Please note, not all films in the festival are intended for children.)

September 1 – October 15, 20114

logo-2008Providence Children’s Film Festival is pleased to be a partner Festival in the 2014 Online New England Film Festival by recommending one of our 2014 festival favorite shorts, the Scared is scared.

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the Scared is scared (2013). Directed by Bianca Giaever
synopsis: I asked a six-year-old boy what my movie should be about. This is what he told me.

The annual online event that takes place from September 1 through October 15, 2014 featuring dozens of short local films (not all necessarily for chidlren) that have screened at regional film festivals. Now in its 6th year, the Online New England Film Festival is an invite-only festival curated by our festival partners. This year, 28 filmmakers will have their work online.

Partner Festivals:
Boston Environmental Film Festival
Boston International Film Festival
Boston Student Film Festival
Camden International Film Festival
Green Mountain Film Festival
Kah Bang Film Festival
Maine International Film Festival
New Hampshire Film Festival
Providence Children’s Film Festival
Provincetown Film Festival
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Somewhat North of Boston Film Festival
Vermont International Film Festival
Women Action & the Media
Woods Hole Film Festival

Providence Children’s Film Festival presents:

YOUTH FILMMAKER SHOW + FILM TALK
(with PCFF WORKSHOP REEL)
Sunday, February 23, 12:00pm
RISD Museum Metcalf Auditorium
FREE* / All Ages / 60-70 min

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PCFF is committed to nurturing the work of young filmmakers and so is proud to present a program of films all made by youth-from around the world-and to provide an opportunity for young filmmakers to talk about both the fun and the challenges they face. The quality may vary, but a passion for filmmaking is evident in each and every selection in this program. The up-and-coming artists hail from as far away as Australia to as near as your own backyard. There will be time after the show for Q&A and discussion with those filmmakers who are able to attend. Please join us!

Robot & Boy
USA (RI), 2013 / Dir. Dylan Itkin & Ethan Itkin / 24 min

The Golf Story: A Short Film
USA (RI), 2013 / Dir. Cameron Harrington / 3 min

COPZ
Australia, 2013 / Dir. Tara Amoroso-Phillips & Madison Paynter / 5 min

Transforming the Rails
USA (RI), 2013 / Dir. Thomas Saccoccio / 7 min

Bad Day
USA (MA), 2013 / Dir. Salome Tkebuchava / 19 min

The Girl, The Boy and The Bucket
Australia, 2013 / Dir. Paige Ford / 6 min

Cat Power
USA (WA), 2013 / Reel Grrls Workshop / 1 min

Breaking the Mirror
USA (WA), 2013 / Zenia Pakker-Kozicki, Lily Reed & Ellie Dynes / 3 min

Please Note: You can not reserve tickets online for the FREE Screening. Tickets must be picked up at the PCFF ticket booth located in the RISD Museum Chace lobby beginning at 9:30am day of show.