Want to learn how to make a movie? Registration is now open for the PCFF Youth Filmmaking Workshops for ages 6 to 14. Learn the art of animation, how to make sounds, create special effects and more! All participants’ films will be included in the 2017 PCFF Group Workshop Reel, shown on the big screen […]
The 8th annual Providence Children’s Film Festival takes place February 17-26, 2017 at multiple venues within walking distance of downtown Providence, with screenings, filmmaking workshops, and free activities, along with post-film conversations that help deepen the film-watching experience. Audiences of all ages will enjoy over 100 feature-length and short films—including live-action, documentary, and animation—made by […]
Join us to celebrate the opening of the 8th Providence Children's Film Festival! 5:30pm: Enjoy delicious treats and beverages provided by Delsie Catering & Events and Campus Fine Wines. 6:45pm: Short ’n Sweet Shorts A sensitively curated shorts reel for even the youngest ones to enjoy. 7:30pm: My Life as a Zucchini (East Coast premiere) […]
Share your library love and learn the craft of animated storytelling as you create a collaborative short film! Drop-in, stay as long as you like. Recommended for ages 8+. Due to limited space, pre-registration is strongly recommended. Please register by contacting Leah Lubman at Washington Park Library (401-781-3136, llubman@provcomlib.org)
Stories come to life at the library! Our library animation workshops include a screening of animated shorts to inspire, and hands-on time to create your own stories while learning about film animation. Drop in, stay as long as you like. Recommended for all ages. Due to limited space, pre-registration is recommended. Please register by visiting […]
A special screening and discussion geared for professional filmmakers, educators, students, and doc lovers. Why are docs for all ages? In this time of "alternative facts" is the role of documentary filmmaking changing? Lots to talk about in a great place to have a conversation...the Providence Athenaeum! This insightful discussion will be led by two […]
The 2017 Festival closes with an annual awards ceremony including Audience Award for Best Feature and Short, Special Jury Award for Best Feature and Short, and a Hasbro Children’s Hospital Jury Award. The Audience Award is calculated by ballots cast by the public after each Festival screening. The Special Jury Award is decided by votes […]
A BENEFIT IN SUPPORT OF PROVIDENCE CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMMING Don't miss this once-a-year screening to support the Providence Children's Film Festival’s curated film programming from around the globe! For all of us adults who love the Festival as much as the children do, Eric Bilodeau, Director of Programming, will lightheartedly showcase what he calls […]
Join PCFF at the 2017 Providence International Arts Festival on June 3! The Providence Children's Film Festival is proud to be part of the PVDFest 2017 international lineup! Enjoy a reel of multi-national short films from past PCFF Festivals selected to delight and astound you! PCFF @ PVDFest2017 Reel: Seven short films. In English or […]
This summer, Providence Children's Film Festival presents teen film workshops at ten libraries throughout Rhode Island as part of the Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services 2017 Summer Reading Program: Build A Better World. The PCFF summer program is much more than watching movies. Teen participants will learn about the language of film […]
