Winter Classic: ‘PATHS OF GLORY’

Friday, March 13 | 7:00pm | Guild Hall HamptonsFilm and Guild Hall’s Winter Classic series returns March 13, with HamptonsFilm Co-Chair Alec Baldwin and Chief Creative Officer David Nugent presenting Stanley Kubrick‘s 1957 epic film PATHS OF GLORY, starring Kirk Douglas. PATHS OF GLORY remains a monument to the anti-human aspects of war. Kirk Douglas leads […]

Mathison Screenplay Reading: ‘The Mirex’

On Wednesday, February 4, at the Producers Club Theater in midtown Manhattan, HamptonsFilm presented a reading of selected scenes from our 2025 Melissa Mathison Award recipient Pepi Ginsberg’s original screenplay The Mirex.  Emily Fleischer and her team crafted a wonderful cast of actors (see below), who mingled with our guests at a reception following the […]

HIFF Announces Partnership with Southampton Playhouse

HIFF is delighted to announce our new partnership with the Southampton Playhouse in advance of this year’s festival. The Playhouse will join as an official venue for festival screenings and events, expanding HIFF’s footprint back into the Southampton community. The Playhouse will host screenings of films having their World Premieres, U.S. Premieres and East Coast […]

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 […]

SummerDocs: ‘MIDDLETOWN’

Directed by Amanda McBaine + Jesse Moss Friday, August, 29, 7:00PM Guild Hall in East Hampton “A story of teenage tenacity but also one of adults grappling with the grit and hopes of their younger selves…” — Variety 1991. Upstate New York. A group of teenage misfits, inspired by a renegade English teacher, embark on a […]