Explore the 2019 programme below, either by browsing the separate sections, or looking at the timetable view.
Student showcases films made by the new generation of ethnographic filmmakers, often as part of doctoral projects
RAI/Basil Wright features the films competing for the top prizes at this year’s festival
Material Culture focuses on films with something to say about the way we engage with our material world
Intangible Culture explores worlds of music, dance, performance, and ritual
Special Interest explores a range of fascinating topics, including programmes with a special director or thematic focus
Shorts is new for 2019, and celebrates the best in short-form ethnographic filmmaking as a cauldron of innovation
2019 RAI Film Festival Timetable
Wednesday
Cinema 1
1:30 PM
- 2:40 PM
Queer Brazil! Programme 1
3:15 PM
- 4:45 PM
Queer Brazil! Programme 2
Cinema 3
3:10 PM
- 5:10 PM
Waterside 2
10:00 AM
- 2:00 PM
3:30 PM
- 5:30 PM
Waterside 3
Thursday
Cinema 1
8:50 AM
- 10:30 AM
11:00 AM
- 12:45 PM
1:15 PM
- 3:00 PM
3:40 PM
- 5:15 PM
Cinema 2
9:00 AM
- 10:30 AM
Student Programme 1
11:15 AM
- 12:50 PM
Student Programme 2
Cinema 3
Waterside 2
Waterside 3
The Great Hall
7:00 PM
- 8:30 PM
Friday
Cinema 1
9:00 AM
- 10:45 AM
11:15 AM
- 12:35 PM
1:30 PM
- 3:05 PM
3:30 PM
- 5:15 PM
Cinema 2
9:00 AM
- 10:30 AM
11:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
Cinema 3
9:15 AM
- 10:45 AM
11:10 AM
- 12:30 PM
3:15 PM
- 5:15 PM
Waterside 2
1:30 PM
- 3:00 PM
Conference
3:30 PM
- 5:00 PM
Waterside 3
Arnolfini
7:30 PM
- 9:30 PM
Saturday
Cinema 1
8:50 AM
- 10:40 AM
11:10 AM
- 12:50 PM
1:50 PM
- 3:00 PM
3:30 PM
- 5:15 PM
Cinema 2
9:15 AM
- 10:40 AM
1:30 PM
- 3:00 PM
3:40 PM
- 5:15 PM
Cinema 3
9:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Waterside 2
11:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
Workshop
1:30 PM
- 3:00 PM
3:30 PM
- 5:15 PM
Waterside 3
9:05 AM
- 10:30 AM
Shorts Programme 1
11:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
Shorts Programme 2
1:30 PM
- 3:00 PM
3:30 PM
- 5:00 PM
5:30 PM
- 7:30 PM