Press Breaks 2023

EAST HAMPTON STAR | And the Winners Are . . . by Jennifer Landes, October 18, 2023

DEADLINE | Hellbent On Changing Her Station From Actress To Writer-Director, Jennifer Esposito Signs With Echo Lake For Filmmaking After ‘Fresh Kills’ Debut, by Mike Fleming Jr., October 31, 2023

MOVIEMAKER MAGAZINE | 20 Great Film Festivals in Vacation Destinations, by Deirdre McCarick, October 30, 2023

VARIETY | Norway’s Oscar Entry ‘Songs of Earth’ Finds North American Distribution With Strand Releasing, by Else Keslassy, October 20, 2023

INDIEWIRE | Hamptons Film Festival Reveals 2023 Winners: ‘20,000 Species of Bees’ Tops Jury List, by Samantha Bergeson, October 16, 2023

MOVIEMAKER | Hamptons International Film Festival 2023 Award Winners Include 20,000 Species of Bees, by Margeaux Sippell, October 13, 2023

AWARDS DAILY | 31st Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Award Winners for Narrative, Documentary Feature, by Clarence Moye, October 13, 2023

AWARDS RADAR | 31st Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Award Winners, by Staff, October 14, 2023

GOLD DERBY | Hamptons Film Festival honors ‘20,000 Species of Bees,’ Audience Award goes to ‘Fresh Kills’, by Bill McCuddy, October 13, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | East Hampton’s Jennifer Esposito Takes 2023 HIFF Audience Award for ‘Fresh Kills’, by Bill McCuddy, October 16, 2023

NEWS 12 LONG ISLAND | Behind the scenes of the 31st annual Hamptons International Film Festival, by Staff, October 13, 2023

DEADLINE HOLLYWOOD | Filmmakers At Hamptons Film Festival See More Labor Angst Ahead Despite WGA Gains, With Uncertainty Surrounding SAG-AFTRA Talks And “Really Scary” AI Risks, by Dade Hayes, October 11, 2023

VARIETY | Upcoming Max Docu About Mystery Hiker Explores Why So Many Women Are Driven to ID John Does, by Addie Morfoot, October 10, 2023

INDIEWIRE | Iconic Painter Mary Heilmann Gets the Documentary Treatment from EP Tom McCarthy — First Look, by Ryan Lattanzio, October 9, 2023

E! NEWS | Star Sightings + Hamptons International Film Festival Mention, by Staff, October 9, 2023

VANITY FAIR’S LITTLE GOLD MEN PODCAST | The Award Hopefuls Spending This October on the Road, by Staff, October 12, 2023

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY | Columbia Filmmakers Shine at The 31st Annual Hamptons International Film Festival, by Aisha Amin, October 12, 2023

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER | With ‘American Fiction,’ Cord Jefferson Scorches the Entertainment Machine — But ‘Never Wanted to Police Blackness or Art,’ by Abbey White, October 12, 2023

SMITHTOWN PATCH | Directors Cord Jefferson & Alex Gibney Talk Hamptons International Film Festival on SOUNDS OF FILM, by Tom Needham, October 12, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | Podcast: Dan Rattiner Talks with ‘Stories and Pictures By’ Documentary Filmmaker Joanna Rudnick, by Schneps Broadcasting, October 10, 2023

27 EAST | On the HIFF Red Carpet, by Staff, October 10, 2023

27 EAST | Paul Simon Takes Part in ‘A Conversation With…, by Staff, October 10, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | HIFF 2023 Opening Night Film ‘Nyad’ Makes Big Splash, by Bill McCuddy, October 9, 2023

ET ONLINE | Alec and Hilaria Baldwin Bring All Seven Kids to Film Festival Red Carpet, by Tionah Lee, October 9, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | 31st Hamptons International Film Festival, by Veronica Chumbi, October 10, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | Review: All of Us Strangers: HIFF Premiere, by Chloe Scheuch, October 9, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | Review: Fingernails, An East Coast Premiere at the HIFF, by Chloe Scheuch, October 11, 2023

GOLDDERBY | Hamptons International Film Festival opening night selection ‘Nyad’ makes big splash, by Bill McCuddy, October 9, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | Film Festival Fashion At Derek Lam: Styling Anne Chaisson, Executive Director Of The Hamptons International Film Festival, by Lisa Frohlich, October 9, 2023

DEADLINE | ‘Ex-Husbands’ Review: Griffin Dunne Anchors Multi-Generational Story Of Male Angst Over Broken Relationships – Hamptons Film Festival, by Pete Hammond, October 9, 2023

GETTY IMAGES | 2023 Hamptons International Film Festival, by Sonia Moskowitz, October 7, 2023

THE DAILY MAIL | Alec Baldwin, 65, and wife Hilaria, 39, bring all of their seven children for rare family outing at the 31st Annual Hamptons International Film Festival, by Kevin Kayhart, October 8, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | The 2023 Hamptons Film Festival & Dan Rattiner’s Underappreciated Movie Career, by Dan Rattiner, October 8, 2023

EAST END BEACON | Seeing the World Through Mary Heilmann’s Eyes, by Beth Young, October 6, 2023

SHELTER ISLAND REPORTER | Sylvester Manor featured in new film, by Staff, October 7, 2023

NEWSDAY | ‘These Days,’ showcasing Brentwood’s Salvadoran community, screens at Hamptons Film Festival, by Rafer Guzmán, October 5, 2023

SHOOT ONLINE | ‘I’ll Be Right There’ to premiere at Hamptons Film Fest, by Staff, October 5, 2023

DEADLINE | ‘In Restless Dreams’ Director Alex Gibney On Paul Simon’s Extraordinary Music: “It Gets In Your Lungs And Suddenly You’re Breathing It,” by Matthew Carey, October 4, 2023

EAST END GETAWAY | 31ST ANNUAL HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, by Staff, October 5, 2023

HAMPTONS | 4 Must-Watch Films at the Hamptons International Film Festival, by Rachel Feinblatt, October 4, 2023

I LOVE NY | Hamptons International Film Festival 31, by Staff, October 5, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | First-Time Director Jennifer Esposito Talks ‘Fresh Kills’ at HIFF, by Bill McCuddy, October 4, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | Only One Chance to Catch these HIFF 2023 Screenings, by Staff, October 3, 2023

DEADLINE | Doc Legend Sheila Nevins Makes Directorial Debut With ‘The ABC’s of Book Banning’ Starring Kids Who Just Want Freedom to Read, by Matthew Carey, October 3, 2023

NEW YORK POST | Measuring the Toll of the Doorbell for Today’s Pollsters, by Cindy Adams, October 3, 2023

NEW YORK LIVE | Hamptons International Film Festival + David Nugent Interview Segment, by Staff, October 3, 2023

WLIW – HEART OF THE EAST END | October 3rd, 2023 – Kristin McCracken, by Gianna Volpe, October 3, 2023 (segment begins at approx. 16:49)

WNBC 4 NEW YORK | Preview The 31st Hamptons International Film Festival, by Staff, October 3, 2023

27 EAST | ‘Praying for Armageddon’ Reveals the Motive Behind a Biblical Movement, by Annette Hinkle, October 2, 2023

VARIETY | Hamptons International Film Festival Unveils Full Slate Including Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ as Closing Night Picture (EXCLUSIVE), by Brent Lang, September 14, 2023

VARIETY | ‘All Of Us Strangers,’ ‘Fresh Kills’ Join Hamptons International Film Festival Spotlight Selections, by McKinley Franklin, Jazz Tangcay, and Jaden Thompson, August 31, 2023

NEWSDAY | Lights! Camera! Hamptons! Film Fest Returns, by Staff, October 1, 2023

NEWSDAY | Hamptons International Film Festival Features new films with Natalie Portman, Bradley Cooper, Nicolas Cage, more, by Rafer Guzamn, September 29, 2023

SHOWBIZ 411 | Review: Presenting Legendary Concert Promoter Ron Delsener in A Terrific Doc Headed to Hamptons Film Festival, by Roger Friedman, October 1, 2023

NEWS 4 NEW YORK | Preview of 31st Hamptons International Film Festival, by Staff, September 29, 2023

LTV EAST HAMPTON | Weekend Live – Hamptons International Film Festival 2023, by Staff, September 30, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | Hamptons Film Festival 2023 Highlights & Picks, by Oliver Peterson, September 30, 2023

MONTAUK SUN | HIFF Returns to the East End, by Stefan, September 27, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | Hamptons International Film Festival: Here’s the Lineup for the 31st Year, by Staff, October 2, 2023

27 EAST | ‘Praying for Armageddon’ Reveals the Motive Behind a Biblical Movement, by Annette Hinkle, October 2, 2023

THE PURIST | Paul Simon’s Life In Song, by Regina Weinreich, September 23, 2023

THE PURIST | Jennifer Esposito On Directing a Hit, by Julia Szabo, September 23, 2023

THE PURIST | Standing Tall: Writer-Director Finn Taylor, by Marisa Fox, September 23, 2023

27 EAST | What To See at This Year’s Hamptons International Film Festival, by Annette Hinkle, September 26, 2023

27 EAST | Three Films for Animal Lovers Screening at HIFF, by Staff, September 25, 2023

SHOWBIZ 411 | With WGA Strike Ending, Actors Might Be Allowed to Resume Promotions, Save Fall Film Festivals on Red Carpets, by Roger Friedman, September 23, 2023

THEATER LIFE | “Maestro” from Director Bradley Cooper to close 31st Hamptons International Film Festival. Full HIFF schedule of films announced, by Staff, September 23, 2023

SOUTHFORKER | Hamptons International Film Festival comes to East Hampton October 5, by Emily Toy, September 22, 2023

EAST HAMPTON STAR | Film Fest’s Full Reveal. by Jennifer Landes and Mark Segal, September 19, 2023

EASTHAMPTON.COM | Even Documentaries Are Starry at HIFF 2023, by Staff, September 20, 2023

AWARDS DAILY | 31st Edition of the Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Full 2023 Slate, by Clarence Moye, September 14, 2023

AWARDS WATCH | 31st Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Full Lineup including Closing Night Film ‘Maestro,’ by Erik Anderson, September 14, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | 2023 Hamptons Film Festival Reveals Spotlight Films, by Veronica Chumbi, September 13, 2023

NEWSDAY | Hamptons International Film Festival sets Paul Simon interview, documentary screening, by Rafer Guzmán, September 14, 2023

SHOWBIZ 411 | Hamptons Film Fest Scores Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ ‘Nyad,’ ‘The Holdovers,’ Paul Simon Doc, ‘Rustin,’ and Ron Delsener Doc Among Others, by Roger Friedman, September 14, 2023

INDIEWIRE | ‘Nyad’ Trailer: Annette Bening Swims from Cuba to Florida in ‘Free Solo’ Team’s Awards-Buzzy Drama, by Samantha Bergeson, September 7, 2023

VARIETY | ‘Nyad’ Trailer: Annette Bening and Jodie Foster Battle Rough Waters in Netflix’s Swimmer Biopic, by Michaela Zee, September 7, 2023

AWARDS DAILY | Hamptons International Film Festival Selects ‘All of Us Strangers,’ ‘Fresh Kills’, ‘The Zone of Interest,’ & ‘Rustin’ As Spotlight Films, by Clarence Moye, August 31, 2023

HAMPTONS MAGAZINE | Your Guide To The 31st Annual Hamptons International Film Festival, by Chandler Presson, August 29, 2023

INDIEWIRE | 2023 Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Alex Gibney Doc Centerpiece, Todd Haynes Tribute, by Samantha Bergeson, August 23, 2023

NEWSDAY | Directors Todd Haynes, Alex Gibney to appear at this year’s Hamptons International Film Festival, by Rafer Guzman, August 23, 2023

AWARDS DAILY | Hamptons International Film Festival Announces New York Premiere of ‘In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon’, by Clarence Moye, August 23, 2023

EAST HAMPTON STAR | An Early Film Hamptons Film Festival Teaser, by Jennifer Landes, August 23, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | Hamptons Film Festival Returns October 5-12, 2023, by Staff, September 5, 2023

EURWEB | Netflix Drops ‘Rustin’ Trailer Starring Colman Domingo | Watch, by Ny MaGee, September 1, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon Will Premiere at the Hamptons International Film Festival, by Staff, September 1, 2023

27 EAST | HIFF Announces More Festival Films, by Staff, September 3, 2023

DEADLINE | ‘AVENUE OF THE GIANTS’: VMI Worldwide Boards WWII Pic Starring Stephen Lang And Elsie Fisher — Toronto, by Zac Ntim, September 6, 2023

ARTS & ARCHITECTURE QUARTERLY: EAST END | Hamptons Film: ‘In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon / Centerpiece Film, 10.6 | Talk, Director Todd Haynes, by Staff, August 24, 2023

REALSCREEN | Hamptons Int’l Film Fest slates doc premieres, by Justin Anderson, August 24, 2023

THE HAMPTONS | Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Special Centerpiece Presentation, Achievement In Directing Award, World Premiere Screenings, Documentary + Spotlight Features + much MORE!!, by Staff, August 23, 2023

VARIETY | Netflix Drama ‘Nyad’ To Open Hamptons International Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE), by Brent Lang, August 9, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | Hamptons International Film Festival to Open 31st Edition with Academy Award Winning Filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s Narrative Feature Debut, Nyad, Starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster, by Staff, August 20, 2023

27 EAST | Joan Baez Celebrated in a New Documentary, by Staff, August 18, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | HamptonsFilm Concluded SummerDocs Series With ‘Joan Baez: I Am A Noise’, by Staff, August 21, 2023

DAN’S PAPERS | Joan Baez Shares Wisdom at HamptonsFilm SummerDocs Closer, by Bill McCuddy, August 16, 2023

27 EAST | Hamptons International Film Festival Opens October 5, by Staff, August 15, 2023

AWARDSDAILY | ‘Nyad’ To Open 31st Annual Hamptons International Film Festival, by Joey Moser, August 9, 2023

AWARDS RADAR | ‘Nyad’ to Open the Hamptons International Film Festival, by Staff, August 9, 2023

AWARDSWATCH | Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s ‘NYAD’ to Open 31st Hamptons International Film Festival, by Eric Anderson, August 9, 2023

THEHAMPTONS.COM | Hamptons International Film Festival To Open 31st Edition With Narrative Feature Debut, NYAD, Starring Annette Bening + Jodie Foster!, by Staff, August 9, 2023

SHOOT ONLINE | Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s Narrative Feature Debut “NYAD” To Open Hamptons Film Fest, by Staff, August 9, 2023

EAST HAMPTON STAR | Joan Baez, Then and Now, by Mark Segal, August 9, 2023

EAST HAMPTON STAR | In the Swim on Opening Night, by Jennifer Landes, August 9, 2023

MOVIEMAKER MAGAZINE | Diana Nyad Biopic NYAD, Led by Annette Bening, to Open Hamptons International Film Festival, by Tim Molloy, August 10, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | HamptonsFilm and J.Crew Presented a Free Outdoor Community Screening of Splash. by ayurkewitch, August 9, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | HamptonsFilm & J.Crew Held Screening Of ‘Splash’, by Staff, August 10, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | HamptonsFilm’s Private Screening Of ‘Flower’ With Misty Copeland, by Staff, August 6, 2023

THE PURIST | Joan Baez, Noise Maker, by Vivien Goldman, August 1, 2023

VARIETY | 2023 July Party Pics, by Marc Malkin, July 28, 2023

HAMPTONS PATCH | The Hamptons Festival of Music – Salon Series Concert, by Eli Zelman, July 28, 2023

VARIETY | Laurie Anderson to Lead Conversation With Joan Baez at Hamptons Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE), by Jem Aswad, July 6, 2023

EAST HAMPTON STAR | New Date for Joan Baez Documentary, by Jennifer Landes, July 12, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | Sixty-Something: Dancing Days Are Here Again, by TJ Clemente, July 15, 2023

NEW YORK WOMEN IN FILM AND TELEVISION | Congratulations Commissioner Pat Swinney Kaufman, by Staff, July 13, 2023

SCREEN DAILY | Magnolia acquires world on Berlinale, SXSW selection ‘Joan Baez I Am A Noise’, by Jeremy Kay, July 11, 2023

DEADLINE | Magnolia Pictures Acquires ‘Joan Baez I Am A Noise,’ Plans October Release Of Revealing Doc On Folk Legend, by Matthew Carey, July 11, 2023

SCREEN DAILY | Magnolia acquires world on Berlinale, SXSW selection ‘Joan Baez I Am A Noise,’ by Jeremy Kay, July 11, 2023

27 EAST | ‘Joan Baez I Am a Noise’ Closes Out SummerDocs Season, by Staff, July 10, 2023

27 EAST | SummerDocs Presents a Screening of ‘The Deepest Breath’, by Staff, July 10, 2023

THEHAMPTONS.COM | HamptonsFilm to Close 15th Annual SummerDocs Series with JOAN BAEZ I AM A NOISE, by Staff, July 7, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | HamptonsFilm Continued SummerDocs Series With Netflix’s ‘The Deepest Breath’, by Staff, July 10, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | HamptonsFilm To Close 15th Annual SummerDocs Series With Joan Baez & Laurie Anderson, by Staff, July 10, 2023

THE EAST HAMPTON STAR | More Like Dolphins Than People, by Mark Segal, July 5, 2023

THE EAST HAMPTON STAR | It’s Outdoor Movie Season!, by Staff, June 23, 2023

GOSSIP CENTRAL | Hamptons Journal: Double Helix at Bay Street Theater and Summerdocs The Eternal Memory, by Regina Weinreich, June 25, 2023

THE EAST HAMPTON STAR | SummerDocs: Memories Lost and Found, by Mark Segal, June 14, 2023

DEADLINE | ‘‘The Eternal Memory’ First Look: Poignant Love Story From MTV Documentary Films And Oscar-Nominated Director Maite Alberdi, by Matthew Carey, June 15, 2023

HAMPTONS MAGAZINE | A Sneak Peek At Filmmaker Markie Hancock’s Latest Documentary, by Annelise Peterson, June 9, 2023

AWARDS DAILY | HamptonsFilm Announces 2023 SummerDocs Series, by Megan McLachlan, May 31, 2023

NEWS 12 LONG ISLAND | 2023 HamptonsFilm SummerDocs Series, by Staff, May 31, 2023

HAMPTONS.COM | Hamptons Film 2023 Outdoor Screening Series is Back!, by Veronica Chumbi, June 1, 2023

AWARDS WATCH | HamptonsFilm announces SummerDocs series with ‘The Eternal Memory’ and ‘The Deepest Breath’ plus Outdoor Screenings including ‘The Goonies,’ by Erik Anderson, June 1, 2023

LONG ISLAND PRESS | Long Island Outdoor Movie Nights Summer 2023, by Staff, June 6, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | The HamptonsFilm SummerDocs Series Returns, by Staff, June 4, 2023

27EAST | HamptonsFilms’ SummerDocs Are Back, by Staff, May 31, 2023

THEHAMPTONS.COM | HamptonsFilm Announces 2023 SummerDocs Series + 15th Anniversary Lineup!, by Staff, May 31, 2023

MOVIEMAKER MAGAZINE | 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee, Presented by Film Freeway , by Tim Molloy, April 10, 2023

EAST HAMPTON STAR | The Screenwriters Lab Returns, by Jennifer Landes, March 30, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | HamptonsFilm 23rd Edition of The Screenwriters Lab, by Staff, March 29, 2023

PEOPLE | Todd Flaherty Explores Love, Friendships and Drag Culture in ‘Chrissy Judy’ Trailer: Watch, by Brandon Livesay, March 22, 2023

NEW YORK MAGAZINE—VULTURE | How Everything Everywhere All at Once Won Best Picture, by Nate Jones, March 13, 2023

THE HAMPTONS | 31st Annual Hamptons International Film Festival To Remain Expanded 10-Day Event Runs October 6-15, 2023 + Festival Submissions Now Open!, by Staff, February 28, 2023

JAMES LANE POST | 31st Annual Hamptons International Film Festival To Remain Expanded 10-Day Event, by Staff, February 28, 2023

DEADLINE | ‘Pinball: The Man Who Saved The Game’: Vertical Acquires Indie Starring ’West Side Story’s Mike Faist & ‘Teen Wolf’s Crystal Reed, by Matt Grobar, December 19, 2022

VARIETY | Hamptons Film Festival Screens Top Awards Season Contenders, by Addie Morfoot, October 7, 2022

ACCESS HOLLYWOOD | Hamptons International Film Festival + Mariska Hargitay, by Staff, October 17, 2022

NEW YORK POST – PAGE SIX | Hugh Jackman returned to set of new film days after father’s passing, by Ian Mohr, October, 13, 2022

THE EAST HAMPTON STAR | It’s Grant Season for Art Orgs, by Jennifer Landes, November 10, 2022

NEW YORK MAGAZINE – VULTURE | Oscar Futures: Can Banshees of Inisherin Banter Its Way to a Trophy?, by Nate Jones, October 21, 2022