French Riviera Film Festival 2022

French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF) is scheduled from May 20-21, 2022 in Cannes, during the time period of the Festival de Cannes. Award-winning Indian actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui received a Special Industry Excellence Award at the VIP opening reception of the festival held on May 20 at Bel-Air Fine Art Gallery. The award was presented by Emmy-winning actor Vincent De Paul.  

The festival will feature the works of filmmakers from more than 28 countries, in the award categories of Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Sci-Fi/Horror, Animation, Experimental, Lifestyle, Fashion, Music Video and Micro Short. “We’re truly thrilled to be back on the Croisette once again in 2022 -  comments he co-founder Goesseringer Muj - The festival will kick-off with a special out-of-competition screening of the Oscar-nominated short from Denmark, On My Mind, by award-winning director Martin Strange-Hansen. We’re honored that the film’s executive producer Kim Magnusson will be in attendance to introduce the film and attend the festivities”. Free to attend festival screenings will be held live over two days from 10 am to 3 pm at the Eden Hotel & Spa (133 rue d’Antibes), and also in streaming on the SPARQ platform at https://frff.sparqfest.live The Festival includes screenings, Global Entertainment Showcase, VIP receptions, and closing gala awards ceremony. Photos: Erick Seban-Meyer