Day 1: Saturday, April 5th (THe Box theater, riverside)

Opening of Festival - 1:00PM

LOCAL SHORTS - 1:30PM

City of dreams, city of struggles : Short stories of identity and survival (1h40)

1.DUMB RICH SLUTS Cara Norris (10min)

2.BEETHOVEN'S GREAT GREAT GREAT GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILD Daniel Maggio (13min)

3.FIRST WORLD Ritendra Datta, Paul Heller (20min)

4.DARCINE'S DAY Aaron Goffman (17min)

5.THE 4TH BRANCH Emilio Hughes Martinez (40min)

STUDENTS SHORTS - 3:45PM

Student creativity (50min)

1.THE RESIDENT Tristan George (10 min)

2.FOAMER Zachary Kenneth Halama (10 min)

3.WHY ETHNIC MINORITIES FACE EDUCATIONAL DISADVANTAGES IN HONG KONG Nicholas Gao (15 min)

4. GUIDING LIGHT India Anne Mitchell (5 min)

5. WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU ORANGES Shaili Bhambhani (5 min)

6. BLIND Yihan Wang (5 min)

SHORTS & A Documentary - 5PM

Echoes of war: lives wonded by conflict (50min)

1.THE CROSSING Christopher Matista (7min)

2.WAR BIRDS Subash Bharathi (15min)

3.CHRONICLE OF CRIME IN MODRIĆI Luka Klapan (27min)

SHORT & Documentary - 6:15PM

Breaking through : fighting addiction, finding strength

SOMETIMES, I IMAGINE YOUR FUNERAL Vince Dixon (12min)

WALKING ON ICE Dru Solberg (1h05)

FEATURE FILM- 8:00PM

AMERICAN STONER Keon Hedayati (1h30)

Close of Day - 9:45PM

DAY 2: sunday, april 6th (THe Box theater, riverside)

START OF THE DAY - 12 PM

ANIMATION SHORTS - 12PM

RCC ANIMATION SPOTLIGHT

1. RUNAWAY STAR! Caiwei Zhou (3min30)

2. EARTHLIGHT Jenny Pham (1min10)

3. AMYGDALA Ysabel Morales (1min30)

4. BUGGIES Leah Ariel Magdaleno (1min)

5. CHICKEN STORY Ruby Castellanos (1min10)

6. PLAN A GONE WRONG Kyle Brookshire (7min30)

7. TO MY CURLS Amani Scott (2min40)

8. PARADISE CITY Jessica Diaz (1min20)

9. EAST LA Xander Campa (6min)

DOCUMENTARY - 1:15PM

ALI EATS AMERICA Roush Niaghi, Greg Morris (1h30)

FEATURE FILM - 3:00PM

GO AGAINST THE FLOW Wieslaw Paluch (1h40)

DOCUMENTARIES - 5:00PM

Burning land, rising souls: tales of fire, comunity and the fight to rebuild

THE DAY SHE STOLE THE SUN James G Logue (1h)

HORSE OF NATURE Autie Carlisle (40min)

FEATURE FILM- 7:15PM

MY LITTLE MOON Ali Atshani (1h30)

23rd RIFF AWARDS CEREMONY - AT THE BOX - RIVERSIDE, CA - 9:15PM