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first_reported: 2026-11-13 15:22 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 15:22 EST
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# New film festival examines life beyond Rikers

A new film festival focuses on life beyond Rikers Island, according to Hell Gate.

Section: [Culture & Events](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: [Rikers Island](/new-york/wiki/rikers-island.md)

## Coverage

- [Hell Gate](https://hellgatenyc.com/a-new-film-festival-rikers/), 2026-11-13 15:22 EST: A New Film Festival Looks at Life Beyond Rikers

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