The Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) is proud to announce part of its extensive lineup of signature programs for the 22nd annual Festival. Since the Festival’s inception, “A Conversation With…” has been an integral part of HIFF, and this year Hilary Swank and Joel Schumacher will participate in individual talks as part of this enlightening program. “A […]
Golden Starfish Competition Films Announced for HIFF 2014
September 10, 2014 by
We are pleased to announce that twenty films have been selected for this year’s Golden Starfish competition, including the U.S. premieres of Melanie Laurent‘s Breathe, Gabriel Mascaro‘s August Winds, Tamara Erde‘s This is My Land, and the East Coast premieres of Peter Strickland‘s Duke of Burgundy and Ronit Elkabetz and Shlomi Elkabetz‘s Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem. The […]
Win a Trip for Two to the 2014 Hamptons International Film Festival!
September 6, 2014 by
Enter between September 6 and September 24 for your chance to win an exclusive trip to HIFF 2014 (October 9-13)! You and your guest will receive the following: Two (2) Founders Passes to HIFF 2014, which includes entry to screenings, parties, panels and more Delta Airlines coach roundtrip flights for two (2) to New York City A […]
VIDEO: ‘The Overnighters’ Q&A with Jesse Moss, Alec Baldwin & David Nugent
September 3, 2014 by
This past Friday, the 2014 HIFF SummerDocs season wound down with Jesse Moss‘s latest film The Overnighters, which explores the ramifications of the hydraulic fracturing boom in Williston, North Dakota: In the tiny town of Williston, North Dakota tens of thousands of unemployed hopefuls show up with dreams of honest work and a big paycheck when hydraulic fracturing in […]
Slideshow: SummerDocs Screening of ‘The Overnighters’
September 2, 2014 by
This past Friday, director Jesse Moss screened his latest film as the final entry in the 2014 SummerDocs season at Guild Hall of East Hampton. The Overnighters, which won the U. S. Documentary Special Jury award for Intuitive Filmmaking at Sundance this year, will be released theatrically by Drafthouse Films in Fall 2014. Following the screening, SummerDocs host Alec Baldwin moderated a conversation with Moss and HIFF Artistic Director David Nugent. […]
