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150 Films, 50 Bands Showcased At Richmond International Film Festival

150 Films, 50 Bands Showcased At Richmond International Film Festival

by The Daily Eye Team February 23 2017, 1:38 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 37 secs

Richmond doesn’t need to be the next Austin – or Portland – though both cities have inspiring qualities. Look around, and the River City is already giving [insert tourist city here] a run for its money. Locals like Heather Waters certainly aren’t resting on their laurels. Just one year after moving to Richmond, from Georgia – a state with a burgeoning film industry – the director/producer launched the Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF). “We need this kind of film festival in Richmond,” Waters said. “It helps be a catalyst for development of artists here, while at the same time putting Richmond in the spotlight…drawing artists to the city.”

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