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Richmond – Richmond International Film Festival – Sept. 23-28 – Fee

It’s almost time for Richmond’s fan-favorite film festival: the Richmond International Film Festival! September 23-28, 2025 🍿

One of the largest international competitive film festivals in the Mid-Atlantic, brings more than 160 film premieres to RVA, in addition to nightly local, national, and international music performances, panels, and Q&As, the red carpet awards, mixers, and more.

Films to be shown at RIFF this year span a variety of genres and vary in length, from shorts to full-length features. The full schedule is available below.  You can also check out this film guide for more information on the planned screenings.

There are multiple ticketing options available for prospective attendees. You can buy a pass for the event — including a standard pass or a “VIP All-Access” pass — or just a single ticket to a film you’d like to see. You can learn more and make a purchase below.

https://www.rvafilmfestival.com/