HIFF25: Competition Feature Slate Announced

Discover thrilling new talent in our prestigious Competition section. Each year, the HIFF Awards honor emerging narrative and documentary directors from around the world, representing cinema’s next generation of innovative film artists. HIFF25 COMPETITION: Documentary Features The winning Documentary Feature receives a $3,000 cash prize as well as a film production package of in-kind goods […]

HIFF25: Variety 10 Actors to Watch

Variety’s 10 Actors to Watch Now in our sixth year of collaboration, the Hamptons International Film Festival and Variety, the respected trade publication, present this year’s dynamic class of VARIETY 10 ACTORS TO WATCH. These rising stars with “unlimited potential for bright careers” will be celebrated at the 2017 Festival. At the festival, join select […]

Countdown to HIFF25! Ticket Giveaway via Social Media

It’s the final countdown to the Silver Anniversary of the Hamptons International Film Festival, and we want to make the most of this momentous occasion. At 12:00 noon each day from September 11 through October 4, follow us on social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram), where we will be asking trivia questions from the Festival’s history. We […]

HIFF25: October 5-9, Passes & Packages on Sale NOW!

Save the dates! The Hamptons International Film Festival will celebrate its Silver Anniversary this fall: join us over Columbus Day Weekend, October 5-9! Passes and packages for HIFF25 are on sale now! Stay up to date by signing up for our newsletter. Wondering how-to HIFF? Check out our guide, which will be updated frequently in […]

HIFF25 Opening Night Film ‘Itzhak’ + Seven World Premieres

We are thrilled to announce that Opening Night for the 25th Anniversary Hamptons International Film Festival will feature the World Premiere of Alison Chernick’s compelling documentary ITZHAK. Seven other films will also have their World Premieres at HIFF25! ITZHAK chronicles the extraordinary life of Israeli violin virtuoso and conductor Itzhak Perlman. Perlman, an East End resident, will […]