Grab an umbrella, don your galoshes, and pack a poncho—this weekend’s forecast calls for rain. While we can guarantee the movies at #HIFF27 will not disappoint, the weather is a different story. The perfect setting for marathon movie-watching, rainy days can also make waiting in line unpleasant, and we want you—our intrepid audience—to be prepared. […]
See it First in the Hamptons: World Premieres at HIFF27
September 30, 2019 by
There’s nothing quite like the very first public screening of a film… the anticipation of sitting in a darkened theater, being part of the first audience ever to have that particular shared experience. That will happen with seven features at this year’s festival, and we invite you to experience these World Premieres with the filmmakers, […]
HIFF27: Best International Feature Oscar Submissions
September 28, 2019 by
Each year, countries from around the world submit one film for consideration in The Academy Awards® race for what is now (as of the 2020 competition) called Best International Feature Film. The films submitted run the gamut of personal, thrilling, timely, and historical stories from around the world. HIFF27 will present the following five six films (and […]
Nothing is Ever ‘Sold Out’! Get to Know the Rush Line Policy…
September 17, 2019 by
When you’re browsing the HIFF27 Film Guide, don’t be discouraged if you see the words RUSH ONLY—there’s still hope! Rush Sales Some of the films screening at HIFF27 are going to be more in demand than others; that’s just the way it is. But remember: just because advance tickets are no longer available for a […]
NYWIFT: Women Calling the Shots HIFF 2019
September 11, 2019 by
For the 17th year, the festival will partner with New York Women in Film & Television, a non-profit dedicated to supporting, celebrating and advocating for women in media, to present their annual shorts program NYWIFT: Women Calling the Shots, to support achievements in female filmmaking. “Our long-standing collaboration with New York Women in Film & […]
