On Saturday night, the 10th season of SummerDocs wrapped up in spectacular fashion, as the superstar prodigy chef—and film subject—Flynn McGarry served up an elegant menu for a private reception on the lawn at Guild Hall before the sold-out screening of CHEF FLYNN. Thanks as always to our generous hosts (and Board members): Lloyd + Pat […]
Special Screening: ‘Jane Fonda in Five Acts’
Girl next door, sex icon, activist, fitness tycoon: Oscar®-winning actress Jane Fonda has lived a life marked by controversy, tragedy and transformation—and she’s done it all in the public eye. Directed and produced by award-winning documentarian Susan Lacy, JANE FONDA IN FIVE ACTS is an intimate look at one woman’s singular journey. Join HIFF on […]
David Nugent Looks Back at 10 Years of SummerDocs!
As we count down to #HIFF’s 10th #SummerDocs season, Artistic Director David Nugent is sharing memories from the past decade of documentaries! In early 2009, HIFF’s astute Advisory Board suggested that HIFF become a place for the then-burgeoning popularity of documentaries, and start to showcase several each summer. From this meeting was born SummerDocs, in […]






