CulturePublished: 15 October 2026 at 13:58

Riga International Film Festival opening can be watched live on 15 October

The Riga International Film Festival (Riga IFF) opens on the evening of 15 October. The gathering of guests on the black carpet will be streamed live on LSM.lv from 18:30.

The Riga International Film Festival (Riga IFF) opens tonight, 15 October. Before the first frames appear on the big screen, festival guests will gather on the black carpet.

The event can be followed in a live broadcast on LSM.lv starting at 18:30.

The source gives no further details about the festival programme, guests or the opening film.

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