Introducing the Winick Talks at Rowdy Hall

HIFF announced today that the popular Festival conversations held at Rowdy Hall (the series formerly known as the Rowdy Talks) has been renamed the Winick Talks at Rowdy Hall, in honor of the late film director and producer Gary Winick.  Gary Winick, who was a longtime fan and supporter of the Hamptons International Film Festival—he considered the Hamptons […]

UN Partnership Extends HIFF’s Education Programs

HIFF announced today a new education partnership with the United Nations and the International Organization for Migration that will make its debut at the 2015 Hamptons International Film Festival and continue in local schools throughout the year. Focusing on the themes of migration, diversity, and social inclusion, students in East End schools will screen films selected by the […]

SummerDocs Slideshow: ‘Listen To Me Marlon’

On Saturday, August 1, the Hamptons International Film Festival screened Listen To Me Marlon in the SummerDocs screening series at Guild Hall, presented by TNT’s Public Morals. Following the screening of the intimate and captivating personal portrait of Marlon Brando, director Stevan Riley (Fire in Babylon) joined HIFF Artistic Director David Nugent and SummerDocs host (and newly-elected HIFF Board Co-Chair) Alec Baldwin onstage for an […]

Edward Burns & Cast Preview TNT’s Public Morals

Last night at Guild Hall, HIFF and SummerDocs Presenter TNT hosted a preview screening of the network’s new original series Public Morals, which premieres on TNT at 10/9c on Tuesday, August 25.  Guests gathered at c/o The Maidstone for a summer reception, followed by the screening at Guild Hall. After the presentation, creator, producer and star Edward Burns joined fellow castmates Elizabeth Masucci, […]

Alec Baldwin and Randy Mastro Elected Co-Chairmen of the Hamptons International Film Festival

The Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) announced today that Alec Baldwin and Randy Mastro have been elected as Co-Chairmen of the Hamptons International Film Festival Board of Directors. Stuart Match Suna, a founder of the Festival in 1992, will step down from his Chairman position after 18 years, but will continue to support HIFF as Chair […]