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 […]

Thursday Snapshots: Opening Night at HIFF 2016

A great time was had by all at the HIFF 2016 Opening Night screening of LOVING, followed by the Opening Night Party at The LEO! The evening was presented by Delta and Altour.

‘LOVING’ to Receive 2016 Rabinowitz Award for Social Justice

In advance of tonight’s US Premiere of the critically acclaimed marriage equality drama LOVING, we are thrilled to announce the film will be honored with the Victor Rabinowitz & Joanne Grant Award for Social Justice by the 2016 Hamptons International Film Festival. The annual award is presented to a film that exemplifies the values of peace, equality, […]

HIFF 2016 is Here! Screenings All Day in East Hampton…

It’s here! We’re thrilled to kick off the 24th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival with LOVING, Jeff Nichols‘ poignant and moving chronicle of one couple’s very personal fight for their right to love each other. In the process, they changed history. Read more. Opening Night is presented by Delta Air Lines and Altour International. If you don’t have tickets, the Rush […]

Manchester By the Sea, 20th Century Women & Strange Weather Featured at HIFF 2016

With the 2016 festival less than three weeks away, HIFF today announced the Saturday and Sunday Centerpiece films—MANCHESTER BY THE SEA and 20TH CENTURY WOMEN, respectively—and the Southampton Opening Night Film, STRANGE WEATHER, starring Holly Hunter. “We are so proud to showcase films made by New York-based, independent film directors, and it is an exceptional pleasure to […]