HIFF 2018: Opening Night Slideshow

What a wonderful night of celebrations at the Opening Night of the 2018 Hamptons International Film Festival! We kicked off the evening with a reception honoring Alan Alda, the 2018 recipient of the Dick Cavett Artistic Champion Award, at The Baker House 1650, followed by the presentation of the award by Alec Baldwin on stage […]

SummerDocs Slideshow: ‘BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY’

Our 10th year of #SummerDocs screenings at Guild Hall of East Hampton continued over the weekend with BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY! Guests enjoyed a lovely reception in the Guild Hall courtyard prior to the screening, with special guests from the film including director Dava Whisenant, film subject Steve Young, and producers Susan Littenberg and Ozzy Inguanzo! Thanks to Out East for presenting #SummerDocs10! And also to Candescent Films, New […]

SummerDocs Slideshow: ‘Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind’

HIFF ushered in the 10th Anniversary of SummerDocs screenings at Guild Hall of East Hampton with Marina Zenovich‘s ROBIN WILLIAMS: COME INSIDE MY MIND on Friday, June 25, 2018. The screening was preceded by a reception at The Baker House, and followed by an in-depth Q&A with the director, hosted by HIFF Co-Chair Alec Baldwin and […]

2018 HIFF Screenwriters Lab Wraps Up

The 18th Annual HIFF Screenwriters Lab began last Friday with screenwriters and mentors arriving in Sag Harbor for a weekend of supportive guidance and collaboration. In between one-on-one mentor sessions, the group attended a Master Class in screenwriting from celebrated writer and mentor, James V. Hart, who has worked with Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Zemeckis […]

HIFF Screenwriters Lab: 2018 Selections & Mentors

HIFF is proud to announce the mentors and screenwriters for the 18th Annual Screenwriters Lab, which takes place April 6-8 in East Hampton and Sag Harbor. The Lab pairs up-and-coming screenwriters with established screenwriters, directors and producers for a series of one-on-one mentoring sessions. The three selected screenplays for 2018 are Esra Saydam’s THE MESOPOTAMIAN, Anu Valia’s […]