Oscar Nominations for Films that Played at #HIFF2018

The 2019 Oscar® nominations were announced this week, including 44 nods for films that screened at #HIFF2018. HIFF standouts THE FAVOURITE and ROMA lead the pack with ten nominations apiece. We were pleased to welcome guests from both films at HIFF 2018, including ROMA producer Gabriela Rodriguez, who is the woman from a Latin American country to receive a Best Picture […]

HIFF Jr. Presented United Nations Plural+ at HIFF 2018

Guest Blog by Linda Biscardi Fuller, HIFF Board member who oversees our HIFF Jr. Education Programs alongside Marissa Friedes Cangiolosi, Manager of Education. Our annual partnership with the United Nations Plural + program encourages empathy, compassion, and respect for all by screening films about diversity, migration and social inclusion. During HIFF 2018, the festival hosted over […]

HIFF 2018: Thank You

HIFF 2018: Sunday Slideshow

Sunday felt like our busiest day at #HIFF2018, with movies, conversations and celebrations happening throughout the East End! We welcomed Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan for A PRIVATE WAR at Guild Hall, Rupert Everett for THE HAPPY PRINCE in East Hampton, Dolly Wells for the Sunday Centerpiece CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?, and Damien Chazelle for A […]

HIFF2018: Friday Slideshow

Friday was a pleasure at #HIFF2018 from start to finish! We kicked things off with a raw, intimate conversation at Winick Talks at Rowdy Hall called Our Bodies, Our Stories, followed by A Conversation With Maggie Gyllenhaal, moderated by Alec Baldwin at Bay Street Theater. There was not an empty seat in the house for […]