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Steven Feinberg has served as executive director of the R.I. Film 
& Television Office since 2004. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

The magic in collaboration

Steven Feinberg | R.I. Film & Television Office executive director For my entire career as a creative filmmaker, along with 21 years as executive director...
PLAYING NOW: Alex Whitney is director of operations at Jane Pickens Theater in Newport, a location that first started showing films in the 1920s and continues to operate in part because of the mix of events that take place there, such as a recent “Remembering Robert Redford” film series. 
PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

At small local theaters, the plot still thickens

For almost as long as the concept of a modern movie theater has existed, Jane Pickens Theater LLC has been drawing filmgoers. “Someone’s been showing...

Warner Bros. to begin filming in Providence, other undisclosed locations in...

PROVIDENCE – A new Hollywood feature is set to begin filming in the Capital City, though the title is unknown. State and local officials on...

R.I. International Film Festival showcases Oscar-qualifying talent

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island International Film Festival opened at the Providence Performing Arts Center on Aug. 5 with a crowd of 1,500, launching...

Should the names of companies seeking tax credits for Rhode Island...

Companies seeking Rhode Island film production tax credits must file a public application with the state. But they are not required to answer all...

State film office mum on Hollywood’s return to Providence neighborhood

PROVIDENCE – Residents, businesses and organizations in and around Benefit Street received flyers earlier this month announcing that Warner Bros. subsidiary Charlestown Productions LLC...

R.I. overspent on film tax credits in 2022, creating unexpected $3.2M...

From “The Gilded Age” to “Hocus Pocus 2,” Rhode Island has played a starring role in a growing number of TV shows, movies, commercials...

Verdi Productions announces five-year film partnership with Scorsese, DiCaprio

EAST GREENWICH – Verdi Productions will partner with Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio to film several movies in Rhode Island over the next five...
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION: John Faella is the owner of Sterling Cleaners Inc., which is located across the street from the Cranston Street Armory in the West End of Providence. Faella says his business benefits from the armory being used as a sound stage for TV and film productions because crews seek his services when they need costumes cleaned or repaired, which can bring in an additional $5,000 to $7,000 of business per production.
PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

For some local businesses, film productions are lights, camera… extra money

Sterling Cleaners Inc. in the working-class West End of Providence might feel like a world away from the glitz of Hollywood, but it’s closer...

‘The Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ is now a reality

PROVIDENCE – Reality television is coming to Rhode Island.  Evolution Media will film Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Rhode Island” across the Ocean State, R.I....
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