Acclaimed narrative filmmaker Radu Jude explores Romania’s shifting identity throughout history in his first documentary, THE DEAD NATION. Using archival images found from the collection of a rural photographer, text excerpted from the journal of a Jewish doctor, and songs recorded from the nationalistic anthems of the time, Jude’s cinematic essay provides a harrowing yet […]
Q&A: ‘THE LAST PIG’ director Allison Argo on a Pig Farmer’s Final Season
A moving meditation on a man’s crisis of faith, THE LAST PIG follows Bob Comis as he concludes his last season as a pig farmer. Peppered with reflections on his decade with the pigs, farmer Bob’s introspective voiceover guides us through the changing seasons on the farm, and the images, often filmed at ground-level, merge us […]
Southampton Center partners with HIFF to bring classic and contemporary films to Southampton Village
Featuring Classics and Sneak Peeks of New Films, FILM @ Southampton Center Kicks Off July 12 This summer just got even hotter! Starting on July 12, The Hamptons International Film Festival and the Southampton Center (located at 25 Jobs Lane, in the heart of Southampton Village) will co-present the inaugural season of FILM@Southampton Center. Featuring […]
2013 SummerDocs announced!
Get your tickets for the 5th Annual SummerDocs film series! In partnership with BEACH Magazine, the first two screenings announced below. TWENTY FEET FROM STARDOM Saturday, June 15, 8:30pm Directed by Morgan Neville Presented by Wall Street Journal Triumphant and heartbreaking in equal measure, award-winning director Morgan Neville’s TWENTY FEET FROM STARDOM is a tribute to the unsung, […]