June 29, MoMA, 7pm: DIVING BELL & THE BUTTERFLY, Julian Schnabel Q&A

In partnership with The Museum of Modern Art, HIFF’s Silver Anniversary screening series heads to NYC for an exclusive screening of HIFF 2007’s THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY, with very special guest Julian Schnabel, who was nominated for an Oscar® for directing the film. (DIVING BELL was also nominated in the Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography and […]

SummerDocs 2017 Expands Across the East End

SummerDocs host (and HIFF Co-Chair) Alec Baldwin returns for the ninth year to present new and groundbreaking documentary filmmaking and thought-provoking stories to the East End. This summer’s series expands beyond Guild Hall to include Southampton and Gurney’s Montauk. Following each screening, Alec Baldwin and David Nugent will lead conversations with filmmakers and subjects. Check out the […]

25 Years 25 Films: ‘THE COVE’

As summer in the Hamptons heats up this June, revisit two classic films via our celebratory 25 Years: 25 Films series honoring HIFF’s Silver Anniversary! THE COVE | HIFF 2009 Director: Louie Psihoyos Sunday, June 25 | 7:00pm Guild Hall of East Hampton Tickets HIFF’s first SummerDoc film and eventual Academy Award winner for Best Documentary, THE COVE is an […]

Events in NY & LA Kick Off HIFF25!

The Hamptons International Film Festival held two celebratory events this week, officially kicking the 25th Anniversary season into high gear! First, on Monday night, Alec Baldwin, Dan Crown and Randy Mastro hosted New York guests in the spectacular setting of the Loft and Gardens of Rockefeller Center. And on Tuesday, HIFF continued the 25th anniversary […]

25 Years: 25 Films Screening Series

In celebration of our silver anniversary, the Hamptons International Film Festival honors 25 years of film with a special screening series. 25 Years: 25 Films features films from each year of the Festival (1993-2016) at top cultural organizations in Palm Beach, NYC, LA, and across the South Fork. We are proud to revisit these keystone films, which trace the evolution of the Festival over […]