Films

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• 2019 RiverRun Gala presented by PNC Bank

  Please join us for the annual Gala and help us celebrate our 21st Anniversary (we are finally legal!) as we honor our filmmakers and industry…

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• Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Free Outdoor Screening

  Join us at Bailey Park in the Wake Forest Innovation Quarter for a free outdoor screening of the United Artists classic children’s film Chitty Chitty…

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• Death of the Movies? -- Panel with Dale Pollock

  Whether we like it or not, the movie-going experience will be associated more with the 20th century than our era. The new audience for original…

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• From Novel to Screenplay Panel

  Join the nationally acclaimed Winston-Salem novelist Charlie Lovett and a guest author as they discuss the highs and lows of turning a novel into a…

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• Modernizing the Silents: Panel and Film

  RiverRun is screening a recently restored print of the 1915 silent film Fanchon, the Cricket from the Mary Pickford Foundation, which features a newly commissioned…

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• No Country for Old Men w/ live original score by 1970s Film Stock

  We are excited to present the premiere of  a live, original score to the modern day classic No Country For Old Men, composed and performed…

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• Panel and Film: Multi-plane Animation and In Saturn's Rings

  After the screening of the short film In Saturn’s Rings, made by Greensboro native Stephen Van Vuuren, there will be a panel discussion with the…

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• Peer Pitch South

  RiverRun will be a site for this year’s Peer Pitch South, a professional development event for filmmakers organized by our friends at Docs In Progress and…

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• Peppercorn Theatre at Kaleideum: Live at RiverRun with Charlie Chaplin's The Rink

  As part of RiverRun’s lineup of FREE events for Family Day, Peppercorn Theatre at Kaleideum will present the short stage play The Navigators before the…

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• Pitch Fest and Panel

  In an effort to further promote the development of new filmmaking talent, RiverRun is again joining forces with a consortium of universities around the south…

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• Preserving Historic Places: Panel and Film

  We are partnering with our neighbors in Elkin to highlight the great preservation work that was done on the Reeves Theater. Once a vibrant 700-seat…

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• Reel South Panel

  Join Festival guest Rachel Raney, Executive Producer of PBS’ documentary series Reel South, as she discusses the program’s commitment to showcasing independent documentary films about…

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• Saturday Morning Cartoons

  Each year RiverRun presents our own version of Saturday Morning Cartoons to our young audiences. We search high and low for the best new animated…

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