See the Oscar®-Nominated Shorts on February 11!

The Hamptons International Film Festival is thrilled to offer audiences a chance to see the new Academy Award® nominees in the categories of Best Animated Short Film and Best Live Action Short Film. For the 12th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present this special theatrical experience, which has become a perennial hit with […]

Winter Classic Rescheduled: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

Update: Due to the January snowstorm, we rescheduled our Winter Classic screening. The new date is Saturday, February 25. HIFF is proud to present our annual Winter Classic screening at Guild Hall. Join us on February 25 for Alan J. Pakula‘s majestic 1962 drama, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, followed by a conversation between HIFF’s Co-Chair […]

Slideshow: ‘A Perfect Candidate’ at SummerDocs

On Saturday, August 27, HIFF closed out our 2016 SummerDocs series with a sold-out crowd for A PERFECT CANDIDATE at Guild Hall of East Hampton. A classic of the political documentary genre, A PERFECT CANDIDATE follows Oliver North’s 1994 campaign for Senate, a race that has uncanny parallels to our current political season. Following the film, directors R.J. Cutler (THE […]

Final SummerDocs Screening: ‘A Perfect Candidate’

Don’t miss HIFF’s final SummerDocs screening of 2016! To close out summer, on Saturday, August 27, we’re revisiting a political classic: A PERFECT CANDIDATE is R.J. Cutler and David Van Taylor‘s barnstormer documentary about Oliver North‘s 1994 Senate campaign. A PERFECT CANDIDATE Saturday, August 27, 7:00 pm Guild Hall of East Hampton TICKETS Sometimes horrifying, often hilarious, A […]

Slideshow: ‘Betting on Zero’ at SummerDocs

On Saturday, August 6, HIFF screened BETTING ON ZERO for a sold-out crowd at the 2016 SummerDocs series at Guild Hall of East Hampton. Before the screening, generous HIFF supporters and special guests gathered for the annual celebration of SummerDocs, hosted by HIFF Co-Chair Alec Baldwin and Board members Mary Jane and Charles Brock, Pat Swinney and Lloyd Kaufman. Thanks to all who joined us—proceeds […]