REGINA -The Regina International Film Festival and Awards is now officially underway.
RIFFA runs from August 1-5 in Regina at various venues, with the Shu-Box Theatre at the University of Regina being the locale to watch official selections. Movie lovers can see the competition submissions at $10 a ticket, and passes are also available for the festival.
There will also be free events including the Canadian Dialogue Series and the Global Citizen Series, which are free to attend with a Regina Public Library Card.
The Canadian Dialogue Series will showcase films addressing social issues within the Canadian context from Aug. 2-4, with titles "A Better Man," "Twice Colonized," and "Â鶹´«Ã½ing the Dots.”
The Global Citizen Series will focus on global issues by presenting the documentaries "The Magnitude of All Things," "Milk," and "Gaza,” on August 2, 3 and 4
Starting Wednesday at 9 p.m., the festival will offer RBC Moonlight Movies downtown in City Square Plaza. They will run August 2-4 and titles for each of the three days are “Puss in Boots: the Last Wish, “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”, and “Lightyear.”
The vendor market also runs in Victoria Park Aug. 2-4.