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11th edition of RIGA IFF highlights the expanding industry programme

PHOTO GALLERY: RIGA IFF AWARDS 2024

RIGA IFF 11th edition competition winners announced!

PHOTO GALLERY: The recap of KIDS' REEL screenings

PHOTO GALLERY: RIGA IFF Short Film National Competition screening

PHOTO GALLERY: The World premiere of The End, a documentary by Māris Maskalāns

PHOTO GALLERY: Recap of the first week of RIGA IFF 2024

PHOTO GALLERY: The Latvian premiere of the documentary portrait film Tango of Life

PHOTO GALLERY: The World premiere of the music film "TESA MAN" and the opening celebration of RIGA IFF 11th edition

Be part of a magnificent celebration of cinema over 11 days – RIGA IFF 11th edition begins now!

With online film screenings, RIGA IFF offers the festival experience at home

The North is closer than it seems – 13 current and refined films from the Nordic countries in RIGA IFF programme

Big screen for big cinema adventures – RIGA IFF invites to children’s and family film screenings

In a unique screening, the RIGA IFF will showcase a restored version of Wim Wenders’ road movie Paris, Texas

RIGA IFF presents the line-up of SHORT RIGA Test Screenings 2024

RIGA IFF co-production market RIGA IFF SHOWCASE announces line-up

An invitation to discover new worlds of the big screen – RIGA IFF announces the vast programme of its 11th edition and ticket sales go live

A platform for exquisite cinematic pleasures – RIGA IFF announces films to compete for the festival’s main award

“Cinema is cinema” – RIGA IFF announces short film competitions' screenings

The 11th edition of RIGA IFF will open with an embodiment of soul of nature – music film TESA MAN world premiere

An audiovisual journey with a Baltic aesthetic flavour – RIGA IFF Baltic Music Video Competition contestants announced

Future from past utopia – a special RIGA IFF architecture section screening at the National Library of Latvia

Dance and film as therapy – a special premiere of the documentary close-up, Tango of Life, at RIGA IFF

Marking the centenary of Surrealism, RIGA IFF will celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Czech avant-garde director Jan Švankmajer with a retrospective

Žanete Skarule joins RIGA IFF team as the curator of the Baltic Music Video Competition

Enter RIGA IFF FORUM open call to become the next success story

RIGA IFF FORUM calls for entries to its market and feedback sessions

Open yourself to the world of another: RIGA IFF announces the first titles and visual identity of its opulent 11th season

RIGA IFF FORUM team welcomes a new addition – Lenka Tyrpáková – as SHORT RIGA Test Screenings curator

RIGA IFF announces open call for competitions, seeking innovative cinematic language and distinct artistic expression

A fresh, vulnerable perspective on integration policy and historical memory in Latvia’s documentary of the year – Everything Will Be Alright

The 10th anniversary edition of the RIGA IFF spotlights expanding industry programne

The winners of the 10th edition of RIGA IFF have been announced!

RIGA IFF presents a panel discussion on series production in Europe

The 10th Riga International Film Festival has begun!

RIGA IFF competitions culminate at the RIGA IFF AWARDS – this year both in person and online

RIGA IFF presents a lecture on intimacy coordinators' role in the film industry

RIGA IFF is proud to present the line-up of SHORT RIGA Test Screenings 2023!

A kaleidoscopic, audiovisual feast – RIGA IFF announces the Baltic Music Video Competition and jury

RIGA IFF announces the ambitious line-up of its 10th anniversary and opens ticket sales

RIGA IFF SHOWCASE announces the project lineup!

Announcing the films in the Feature Film Competition at 2023 RIGA IFF!

Apply for the RIGA IFF Industry Pass!

Ten Latvian short film premieres for the tenth anniversary of RIGA IFF — announcing the programme and jury of the 10th Short Film National Competition

Award-winning Estonian director Rainer Sarnet's masterful kung fu comedy opens RIGA IFF's 10th anniversary edition

24 short films from around the world – a medley of themes and styles in four RIGA IFF international competition screenings

Only one week left to submit to RIGA IFF FORUM

Von Trotta, Krieps and Bachmann – a meeting of three artists in the festival hit film Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert at RIGA IFF

RIGA IFF first screenings go on sale, a retrospective of Jim Jarmusch's work the highlight this anniversary year

RIGA IFF FORUM Opens Submissions for its 2023 Feature Film and Series Market, Short Film Feedback Sessions, Announces Tet Cash Prize

RIGA IFF Gets Ready for its 10th Edition and Unveils First Films

Three Curators from RIGA IFF will Represent Latvia as Voting Members for Golden Globe Awards

Renowned International Film Professionals Join RIGA IFF Short Film Competition Selection Committee

RIGA IFF Offers Students and Teachers Free Access to Lessons and Films

Bold Cinematic Journeys for Keen and Inquisitive Minds – the 10th RIGA IFF Opens Submissions to its Four Competition Sections

Vicky Krieps is Mesmerising as Sissi – Highly Acclaimed Corsage Screens as Part of RIGA IFF INVITES Series

RIGA IFF 2022 Winner Godland Returns to Screens in an Ode to Iceland's Primordial Nature

RIGA IFF INVITES to Pacifiction, A Deceptive Ebb and Flow of Suspense and Nuclear Intrigue in the Gentle Light of French Polynesia

The 9th Riga International Film Festival Announces Winners at Annual Awards Ceremony

11 Days and Nights of Celebration – the 9th Riga International Film Festival

10 Films from the Baltic Sea Region and the Nordic Countries will Compete for the RIGA IFF Main Prize

RIGA IFF Announces Full Lineup for Festival’s Ninth Edition

Mycelium Conversations and Satanic Rhythms in Music from the Region. The Unique Baltic Music Video Competition Returns to RIGA IFF

Contemporary Ukrainian Cinema and Reflections on Cultural Colonisation – RIGA IFF FOCUS ON UKRAINE

A Brain Synapse Game Before and After The Collapse Of The Soviet Union. This Year, RIGA IFF Opens with The National Premiere Of Signe Baumane's Latest Film

SHORT RIGA Test Screenings Announce First Experts and Reveal This Year’s Prize

RIGA IFF Sets Dates for Co-production Market and Invites Participants

RIGA IFF Launches This Year's Visual Identity and Announces the First Films

RIGA IFF Responds to Signs of Cultural Colonisation Mindset in Film Media

Internationally Renowned Jury Members Join RIGA IFF Short Film Competition Selection Committee

Watch two striking films that represent contemporary Ukrainian cinema and support children affected by the war

Announcing Open Call for 2022 Competition Sections

Film Programmers Léo Soesanto and Laurence Reymond Join the RIGA IFF Team

RIGA IFF 2021 Awards ceremony and party – as a short film

After 11 days of cinema, the eighth Riga International Film Festival draws to a close and announces its winners

Kokmuiža offers a drink for every RIGA IFF ticket bought to screenings starting 21 October

There is always time (for cinema). The 8th Riga International Film Festival has begun

Riga International Film Festival announces full lineup

RIGA IFF Announces Feature Film Competition Lineup and Jury

"Bergman Island", premiered in Cannes, on sale!

RIGA IFF Will Open with a Personal Look Behind the Scenes of the Legendary Rossellini Dynasty

RIGA IFF launches its visual identity and announces the first films

RIGA IFF Announces Open Call for Competition Sections

RIGA IFF Announces Internship Positions

RIGA IFF announces 2021 dates and publishes video archive

33rd European Film Awards Presented Virtually From 8 to 12 December

A Celebration of Cinema in Person and Online across Latvia - the Seventh Riga International Film Festival Concludes and Announces the Winners

RIGA IFF Invites You to the Film Programme and Exhibition PIONEERING WOMEN IN FILM

Riga International Film Festival Announces Full Lineup and Opens Box Office

Riga IFF Announces Films in Festival's Main Competition

RIGA IFF Opening Cine-Concert "Where Is The Truth?!" Will Be Streamed Worldwide

Lend a hand and become part of the festival

The latest shorts in the popular animated series Shammies will premiere at RIGA IFF

RIGA IFF 2020: Owning the Unknown

RIGA IFF Seeks Baltic and Nordic Feature Debuts and International Shorts

Video: Yet another year that's better than the last one!

32nd European Film Awards ceremony – livestream on December 7

RIGA IFF 2020 dates and SUPER EARLY BIRD tickets!

RIGA IFF announces its 2019 winners

RIGA IFF has kicked off

Baltic Music Video Competition and the Festival's Biggest Party

All Films Go on Sale and Curators Offer Their Insights!

Albert Serra's Adult Libertine Fairy Tale Explores The Limits of Hedonism (18+)

Roy Andersson's Divine Comedy Covers The Tragicomic Nature Of Life

Xavier Dolan's reflection on the private life of celebrities in the eyes of the public

The World premiere of the Kamēr... choir’s journey to the European Grand Prix

Media accreditation is now open for the RIGA IFF 2019 (apply by September 20)

'Beanpole' Depicts a Devasted Postwar Leningrad Through the Eyes of a Woman

Plastic spoon as a symbol of our times in the latest feature by Laila Pakalniņa

Pattinson and Dafoe in the psychological horror drama 'The Lighthouse'

RIGA IFF short film programme will open with six dazzling premieres

ARTDOCFEST RIGA opening film documents seduction of wealthy men

BERLINALE 2019 RIGA opening – a System Crasher's longing for home

New Canadian cinema – a film about the supernatural in a Quebec smalltown

RIGA IFF children's film programme – with the best European film of the year

Valmieras vasaras teātra festivāla laikā RIGA IFF piedāvās brīvdabas kino vakarus

IN TECHNO VERITAS opening screening: Stanley Kubrick's ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’

SHORT RIGA: Tests Screenings — call for Baltic talents to springboard onto the festival circuit

FESTIVAL SELECTION filmā – Tilda Svintone un viņas meita Onora Svintone Bērna (biļetes tirdzniecībā!)

RIGA IFF presents a film shot in Latvia about the protagonist’s interrelation with BDSM (tickets on sale!)

Acclaimed Latvian animation 'Away' at the RIGA IFF Opening Night (Tickets on sale!)

Baltic Pitching Forum calls for short film projects

Cannes Winner 'Parasite' at RIGA IFF (Tickets on sale!)

100 EARLY BIRD ticket packs on sale!

IN TECHNO VERITAS - Back to the Future

FESTIVAL SELECTION film 'Non-Fiction' – relationships in the technological era

KIDS WEEKEND film “Supa Modo” – the power of hope and jokes in sorrow

SHORT RIGA Opening will feature “Riga's Lilac” – a short on bad smells

FESTIVAL SELECTION to feature Ken Loach's film

EARLY BIRD ticket packs on sale from May 29!

RIGA IFF calls for entries

WE KNOW OUR DATES!

Core of the World takes the RIGA IFF Best Film Award 2018

RIGA IFF 2018 first week | Video diary Nr. 3

RIGA IFF 2018 first weekend | Video diary Nr. 2

RIGA IFF 2018 OPENING | Video diary

RIGA IFF Introduces a New Film Programme – ARCHITECT’S CUT

Full film and event programme announced

‘A Horrible Woman’ Will Open the NORDIC HIGHLIGHTS of the RIGA IFF

RIGA IFF aicina ielūkoties kino aizkulisēs un piedāvā kino darbnīcu ciklu bērniem

MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. by Steve Loveridge in RIGA IFF Festival Selection

SHORT RIGA: Festival Darlings to screen five festival favourites

A special screening of The Mover by Dāvis Sīmanis will open the Riga International Film Festival

RIGA IFF accreditations open for media representatives

Izzini atšķirīgas kino skatīšanās pieredzes kopā ar Latvijas kino profesionāļiem

The Berlin Golden Bear Nominee 'Transit' will open the new programme BERLINALE 2018 RIGA

Become a part of the festival via voluntary work

RIGA IFF open call for children aged 7 - 13 to participate in jury

World premiere of “7 Billion Years Before the End of the World”

The Estonian box-office hit – family film “The Little Comrade” – at the KIDS WEEKEND

Infiltration of Ku Klux Klan in FESTIVAL SELECTION programme

Poet and writer Inese Zandere presents an Animated Short Film Selection at RIGA IFF

30. augustā norisināsies Critics Meeting diskusija "Kam ir tiesības runāt kritiski?"

FESTIVAL SELECTION premiere: ‘Shoplifters’ tests the boundaries of family ties

Lielais dzintars ✕ RIGA IFF — 15 Europe's best shorts of 2017

VVTF ✕ RIGA IFF — From theatre to cinema!

Baltic premiere of 'Putin's Witnesses' on sale now

SHORT RIGA: Test Screenings

ENTRIES OPEN FOR CHILDREN'S FILM PROJECT PITCHING FORUM

COMPETITION SUBMISSION DEADLINE REMINDER

ARTDOCFEST COMPETITION PROGRAMME MOVES TO RIGA

EARLY BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE
FROM MAY 22

RIGA IFF 2018 launches 3 new programmes

RIGA IFF SELECTION — ‘3 Days in Quiberon’

NORDIC HIGHLIGHTS —
‘Winter Brothers’

BERLINALE 2018 RIGA — ‘Shut up and play the piano!’

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