HIFF31: Saturday Slideshow

Saturday was a terrific day, with events and films and conversations and parties across East Hampton, Sag Harbor and Southampton! Saturday was a beautiful day for cinema & storytelling! It was also a big day for premieres. We were thrilled to have the World Premiere of I’LL BE RIGHT THERE, which was attended by Director […]

HIFF31 Opening Night: Slideshow

East Hampton was at its best last night for our Opening Night Film and kickoff events, featuring the East Coast Premiere of Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin‘s NYAD, sponsored by Audi. The sold-out screening at the East Hampton Middle School—which included a wonderful Q&A with Chai Vasarhelyi, producer Andrew Lazar, and the film’s subject Bonnie […]

International Oscar Submissions at HIFF31

Each year, countries from around the world submit one film for consideration in The Academy Awards® race for the Best International Feature Film race. HIFF31 will present fourteen (!) of these films (and counting!), which include dramas, documentaries, romances and thrillers. How many will •you• see? Click on the images below to read more about […]

Family Films at HIFF31

At HIFF, there is truly something for everyone! This year, we have three film programs suitable for all ages, and we are excited to share them with film fans young and old. Bring the little ones in your life and cement an early love of cinema… Take your family on a journey through the beloved […]

HIFF31: Compassion, Justice & Animal Rights

Created in 2012, the HamptonsFilm signature program Compassion, Justice & Animal Rights combines animal advocacy, environmental and social justice issues, providing a platform for filmmakers to share meaningful information, stories of inspiration, and tools for creating a safe and humane world for animals. These films seek to arouse in the consciousness of our audiences respect […]