By Maria Armental
Flickers: The Rhode Island International Film Festival continues through Aug. 12. On today's agenda, the Rhode Island Film Forum, a one-day symposium on issues affecting the local film industry.
* At 3:30 p.m., entertainment news show "Extra" host Mario Lopez will be at the Warwick Mall with WJAR-Channel 10. At 8 p.m., he will headline a fundraiser for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank in Pearl Restaurant.
* Around 8 p.m. (at sunset), "Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters" will be screened outside the Newport Art Museum as part of NewportFILM. In case of rain, the film will be shown at the Casino Theater.