Ethan Hawke attends new film screening at 20th Annual Rome International Film Festival

More than 125 films will be screened at the 2023 Rome International Film Festival (RIFF) from Nov. 2-5.

Actor and Director Ethan Hawke will be appearing Friday, Nov. 3 for the Southeast premiere of his film “Wildcat,” a biopic about Georgia native Flannery O’Connor and her struggles to publish her first novel.

Screenings take place at Rome City Auditorium, PAM Studios, DeSoto Theatre and other venues. The festival also includes workshops and the RIFF Awards Presentation.

Several types of passes are available, including for students, daily, Classic Festival and Next20, which includes access to all films, workshops and invitation-only parties.

– Staff Report, The Georgia 100