Tag: R.I. Film and Television Office
‘Sixth Sense’ director, ‘The Notebook’ author filming movie in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Notable director M. Night Shyamalan and best-selling author Nicholas Sparks are teaming up on a movie set to be filmed in the...
R.I. has entered ‘Twilight Zone’ for creator’s documentary
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is about to travel through another dimension.
Verdi Productions, based out of East Greenwich, and Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way Productions...
Hollywood returns to Providence County with ‘Ella McCay’
PROVIDENCE – City and state officials joined some Hollywood talent at the Statehouse Thursday to celebrate a new feature film being shot in locations...
‘The Gilded Age’ renewed for season 3
NEWPORT – The popular HBO television show “The Gilded Age,” which was filmed partly at several Newport mansions and on location in Warwick, has...
Five Questions With: Steven Feinberg
Steven Feinberg | Executive director, R.I. Film and Television Office
1. How has the writers strike affected film production in Rhode Island? The...
Making movies ‘a family thing’ at Verdi Productions
Chad Verdi Jr. is dedicating his life to the venture started by his father 15 years ago when he secured the rights to make...
‘Good Burger’ sequel to be filmed in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Now a quarter-century after the release of the original “Good Burger” feature comedy, its sequel, “Good Burger 2,” will be filmed in...
Flickers’ film festival founder Marshall dies after long illness
PROVIDENCE – George T. Marshall, the founder and CEO of the Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival who has brought independent filmmakers together to...
RISCA leader Rosenbaum to retire at year’s end
PROVIDENCE – Randall Rosenbaum has been in charge of the R.I. State Council on the Arts for nearly three decades and has helped build...