We hit the ground running on Friday with our first full day of screenings at both Guild Hall and Sag Harbor Cinema. Audiences enjoyed JULIA, Betsy West and Julie Cohen’s biopic of Julia Child, and Executive Producer Alec Baldwin moderated the Q&A after BILL MAULDIN: “IF IT’S BIG, HIT IT,” with filmmakers Don Argott and […]
Centerpiece, World Cinema + Animal Rights Films Announced for HIFF29
With HIFF29 just five weeks away, we’re delighted to announce that the US Premiere of Eva Husson’s MOTHERING SUNDAY will screen as the festival’s Sunday Centerpiece film on Sunday, October 10, sponsored by KORE Private Wealth. In the Spotlight Section, the festival will screen Mike Mills’s C’MON C’MON, Wes Anderson’s THE FRENCH DISPATCH, and the […]
HIFF29 Opening Night Film: ‘THE FIRST WAVE’
THE FIRST WAVE World Premiere dir. Matthew Heineman (USA), 2021 With exclusive access to one of New York’s hardest-hit hospital systems, Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning director Matthew Heineman’s THE FIRST WAVE spotlights the everyday heroes at the epicenter of COVID-19 as they come together to fight one of the greatest threats the world has ever […]