25 Years 25 Films: ‘THE COVE’

As summer in the Hamptons heats up this June, revisit two classic films via our celebratory 25 Years: 25 Films series honoring HIFF’s Silver Anniversary! THE COVE | HIFF 2009 Director: Louie Psihoyos Sunday, June 25 | 7:00pm Guild Hall of East Hampton Tickets HIFF’s first SummerDoc film and eventual Academy Award winner for Best Documentary, THE COVE is an […]

Events in NY & LA Kick Off HIFF25!

The Hamptons International Film Festival held two celebratory events this week, officially kicking the 25th Anniversary season into high gear! First, on Monday night, Alec Baldwin, Dan Crown and Randy Mastro hosted New York guests in the spectacular setting of the Loft and Gardens of Rockefeller Center. And on Tuesday, HIFF continued the 25th anniversary […]

Film Camp Returns to the Hamptons!

Do you have a budding young filmmaker in your life? Channel his or her creative energy this summer by enrolling your young Scorsese or DuVernay in HIFF’s “film camp” for kids! For the 9th year, HIFF will offer student filmmaking workshops this summer in East Hampton and Southampton for students ages 8-15! Campers ages 8-11 and 12-15 […]

25 Years: 25 Films Screening Series

In celebration of our silver anniversary, the Hamptons International Film Festival honors 25 years of film with a special screening series. 25 Years: 25 Films features films from each year of the Festival (1993-2016) at top cultural organizations in Palm Beach, NYC, LA, and across the South Fork. We are proud to revisit these keystone films, which trace the evolution of the Festival over […]

Julie Andrews to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

The Hamptons International Film Festival is proud to honor Oscar®-winning actress Julie Andrews with a Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Festival’s 25th anniversary in October. Screen and stage legend Julie Andrews will be the recipient of this year’s HIFF Lifetime Achievement Award. Well known for her defining roles on stage in My Fair Lady […]