A Jam-Packed Summer for HamptonsFilm!

2026 has been our busiest summer at HamptonsFilm yet, spanning from East Hampton to Montauk! We held six free outdoor screenings so far at locations including Herrick Park, Main Beach, Mulford Farm, Amber Waves Farm, and LongHouse Reserve.  These movie nights brought families, friends, and our community together under the stars for unique and unforgettable […]

18th Annual SummerDocs opens with KNIFE: THE ATTEMPTED MURDER OF SALMAN RUSHDIE

Our 18th annual season of SummerDocs opened with a powerful screening of KNIFE: THE ATTEMPTED MURDER OF SALMAN RUSHDIE, Alex Gibney’s harrowing documentary that is both a striking testament to freedom of expression and a defiant response to the attempt on Rushdie’s life. The evening began with a lovely reception hosted at The Hedges Inn.  […]

SummerDocs Wraps with MIDDLETOWN

Our 17th annual season of SummerDocs wrapped up with a wonderful screening of MIDDLETOWN, Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine’s winning documentary about about a group of high school students in early 1990s Upstate New York who, with their unconventional teacher, uncovered and exposed a local conspiracy involving toxic waste and organized crime through a student […]

Mary Heilmann: Film, Talk, Poster Reveal at the Parrish

At the 2023 Hamptons International Film Festival, we were honored to screen the World Premiere of MARY HEILMANN: WAVES, ROADS & HALLUCINATIONS, directed by Matt Creed. Now, a year later, the HIFF 2024 official poster features artwork from local artist Mary Heilmann. On Friday, August 30, at 6:00pm, join us for a special encore screening […]

2024 Screenwriters Lab a Success!

Our 24th Annual Screenwriters Lab took place over the weekend, where we were thrilled to welcome our talented fellows Chheangkea, Agnes Skonare and Sarah Mokh, our invaluable mentors Celine Song, Michael Covino and Bart Freundlich, and all the guests who heralded these new voices with us. Mentors and fellows arrived at the Huntting Inn on […]