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By: The Providence American
Posted: April 15, 2012

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  • The SENE Film, Music & Arts Festival returns to Rhode Island April 11-15, 2012.

    The fourth annual Southeast New England Film, Music & Arts Festival (SENE) is their largest ever and will showcase 110 films, 11 musical performances and 19 local artists. The Festivals Opening Night Party takes place Wednesday, April 11th at the Blackstone Valley Visitor Center in Pawtucket. The public is invited to meet the SENE artists, watch artistic short films, view coming attractions and listen to musicians Sarah Ann McGinnis, AJ Edwards and Chicago Vin. Complimentary wine, beer, hors d'oeuvres and desserts will be provided. Admission is only $10.

    The second night of the SENE Festival takes place at the PVD Social Club and features the popular Music Video Contest along with live performances by musicians Mark Cutler and Samuel James. Admission is free.

    The majority of SENEs film screenings take place Friday, April 13 through Sunday, April 15 at the Cable Car Cinema. Feature films include The Crumbles, City of Dreamers, Ocean State, The Melancholy Fantastic and a free screening of the documentary Whiskey & Apple Pie: A Taste of Elder Wisdom. Also screening are ten short film programs including animated, comedy, drama, documentary, international and two local short films programs.

    On Saturday April 14 SENE will also screen films at the RISD Museums Chace Center Metcalf Auditorium. These include the Rhode Island premieres of Cost of the Living: A Zom Rom Com and the documentary Andrew Bird: Fever Year, both of which are expected to be popular events.

    On Friday April 13 at the Brooklyn Coffee & Tea House, a special evening of folk and acoustic music begins with a screening of For the Love of the Music: The Club 47 Folk Revival. After the documentary, members of the Rhode Island Songwriters Association will perform. On Sunday April 15 the Brooklyn will also host the Festivals closing night party featuring music by Lindsay Adler.

    This year SENE is offering the discounted SENE Pass, an all-access pass to all festival events for only $30. Visit www.senefest.com for complete film and event details.

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