A number of HIFF29 global selections have been submitted by their respective countries for the Best International Feature Film competition at the 94th Academy Awards, scheduled for March 27, 2022. How many did you see? A HERO (Iran) Directed by Asghar Farhadi HIFF29 East Coast Premiere Celebrated filmmaker Asghar Farhadi (A SEPARATION, THE SALESMAN) returns […]
Q&A: INTRODUCING, SELMA BLAIR
October 22, 2021 by
Actress Selma Blair and director Rachel Fleit participated in an incredibly moving Q&A following the East Coast Premiere of INTRODUCING, SELMA BLAIR at HIFF29. >> The film is now streaming on discovery+. Watch now, and then check out this intimate conversation. Startlingly honest and candid, INTRODUCING, SELMA BLAIR offers the viewer an unprecedented glimpse into […]
Slideshow: Monday at HIFF29
October 12, 2021 by
On Monday, we celebrated our HIFF29 Award winners! At the Annual HIFF Awards Brunch at Serafina, we recapped the many films that took home awards during the first four days of the Festival, culminating in the announcement of our Jury Awards for Narrative and Documentary Features and Shorts. (Check out all the winners here.) Thanks again […]
Slideshow: Sunday at HIFF29
October 11, 2021 by
Sunday was another day of celebration and cinema at HIFF. The day kicked off at Guild Hall with the New York Premiere of Liz Garbus‘s BECOMING COUSTEAU, where the audience was all treated to one of Cousteau’s signature red beanies. Film at Lincoln Center co-presented Pedro Almodóvar’s PARALLEL MOTHERS at Sag Harbor Cinema. An enthusiastic […]
Slideshow: Saturday at HIFF29
October 10, 2021 by
Saturday was a full day of premieres, awards, special guests, and so much more. Filmmakers and guests gathered in the morning for our annual Signature Programs Brunch, sponsored by the Suffolk County Film Commission, and then it was one impactful screening after another. After an emotional and intimate Q&A with Selma Blair following the East […]
