Archives for September 2012

HIFF Presents: A Focus on UK Film in partnership with BAFTA

Post sponsored by PointBurst The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, New York (BAFTA New York) is proud to partner with HIFF to present FOCUS ON UK FILM, an exciting line-up of new UK productions, featuring a wide-range of British talent both in front of and behind the cameras. In addition to their roles […]

New Additions to the 2012 Film Program

Post sponsored by PointBurst In our 20th Festival year, we are celebrating with more films than ever! In fact, the Hamptons International Film Festival has just announced that eight additional feature films will screen at this year’s Festival from October 4-8, 2012. Check them out below, click through to read more, view trailers and buy […]

HIFF Reveals Opening, Closing and Centerpiece Films (#HIFF12)

Post sponsored by PointBurst The 20th Hamptons International Film Festival (@HamptonsFilm, #HIFF12) is proud to announce that Love, Marilyn will have it’s U.S. Premiere as the Opening Night film at Guild Hall (@GuildHall) in East Hampton on Thursday, October 4th. Director Liz Garbus’ documentary feature is a startlingly intimate and revealing portrait of arguably the most famous […]

Ann Roth To Receive HIFF’s Golden Starfish Award for Lifetime Achievement in Costume Design

Post sponsored by PointBurst The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (@theacademy) will co-present a special evening honoring the career of costume designer Ann Roth during The 20th Hamptons International Film Festival (@HamptonsFilm). Special guests include Ann Roth, Nathan Lane and Mike Nichols with CNN (@CNN) correspondent Alina Cho serving as host and moderator. The celebration will […]

HIFF Will Honor Richard Gere with The 2012 Golden Starfish Award for Lifetime Achievement in Acting

Post sponsored by PointBurst The Hamptons International Film Festival (@HamptonsFilm) has announced that actor Richard Gere will attend the 20th Anniversary Festival (#HIFF12) to receive The Golden Starfish Award for Lifetime Achievement in Acting on October 6th, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Guild Hall (@GuildHall) in East Hampton, NY. The award will be presented during […]