Films that have screened at HIFF earned 36 nominations at this year’s Academy Awards®, and several big names (and HIFF guests!) came away with the coveted statues last night. Also, HIFF has screened the eventual Best Picture Oscar winner in 7 of the last 8 years (including SPOTLIGHT in 2015), and is the only Festival on the East […]
‘Spotlight’ Wins Best Picture!
March 7, 2016 by Kristin McCracken
Filed Under: Festival Updates, Film News, Home Page Feature Tagged With: Academy Awards, Alicia Vikander, bridge of spies, brie larson, Josh Singer, László Nemes, Mark Rylance, Oscars, room, Son of Saul, Spotlight, Tom McCarthy
Hamptons Film Festival and Variety Present 10 Actors to Watch: Breakthrough Performers of 2012
August 29, 2012 by admin
Post sponsored by PointBurst Now in it’s 11th year, the Breakthrough Performers of 2012 list honors the work of exciting young actors and presents their brilliant performances in films highlighted throughout the Festival. For our 20th Anniversary year, the Festival is excited to partner with Variety (@Variety) who is traveling to the Hamptons International Film Festival, where […]
Filed Under: Independent Film News Tagged With: Adam Driver, Alicia Vikander, Bella Heathcote, Boyd Holbrook, Domhnall Gleeson, Dree Hemingway, Elyas M'Barek, film, Hamptons International Film Festival, Imogen Poots, Nate Parker, Scoot McNairy, Variety