Learn how to jury films! What makes a film Festival-worthy? Providence Children's Film Festival Jurors help us find the best international and independent films that will inspire, delight, educate and connect our audiences. Join us at our next Community Jury Meeting! Community meetings are a fun way for jurors to meet others film fans and share […]
Digital Learning Ideas at GiveMe5 Media Teachers Lab Presented by GiveMe5 in collaboration with Media Smart Libraries. Educators, librarians and others wishing to incorporate digital media in their curriculum are invited to the GiveMe5 Media Teachers Lab. This lab is an "open space" for dialogue with experienced film and media educators working at all levels from kindergarten […]
Always wanted to be a PCFF volunteer but didn't know how? The Volunteer Social is a fun time for all with light snacks (pizza and refreshments), film shorts and information about how you can become involved with PCFF. There will be a brief information period at 4:30 to discuss current volunteer opportunities and the upcoming […]
Release your inner critic! Help select films for the 2017 Providence Children’s Film Festival, returning February 17-26. Join Providence Children’s Film Festival, Cranston Public Library and Media Smart Libraries to learn about basic film elements and how to use the PCFF rating system. Young or old, everyone is invited to share critical comments after each […]
The big event of the year is coming up February 17-26 and it wouldn’t be the same without our fabulous team of volunteers! Volunteers help with greeting audiences, ticket taking, ushering, t-shirt sales, and many more jobs that make the Festival run smoothly. Fun for grown-ups, teens, kids and families. Sign up HERE! Note: […]
PCFF will screen a collection of international and independent short films from past Festivals mixed in with a sneak peeks of shorts coming February 2017! This show is gluten free and easy on the digestion. (Selected films will be appropriate for all ages.)
Weekend Movie Fun Alert! Head on down to the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmer's Market on Saturday, January 28 from 9am - 1pm and explore the world-class lineup of independent films selected for the 2017 Providence Children's Film Festival! We'll be set up in the front hallway at the Main & Dudley streets entrance selling Festival tickets, […]
Help out your favorite children's film festival at our first fundraiser of the year! Enjoy a wood-fired pizza between 5-9 pm and Flatbread Company will donate a portion of the sale to PCFF. Take dinner home or stay to enjoy PCFF film shorts with your pizza. Peek at the Festival schedule, buy Festival tickets, sign […]
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 […]
