SummerDocs host (and HIFF Co-Chair) Alec Baldwin is back for the ninth year to present new and groundbreaking documentary filmmaking and thought-provoking stories to the East End. On August 26, SummerDocs will round out the 2017 series with ICARUS, which uncovers the scope and unimaginable breadth of the Russian illegal doping scandal. Join us on Saturday, August […]
‘The Piano’ Kicks off 25 Years: 25 Films Series
February 9, 2017 by
On Friday, February 17, HIFF kicks off the 25 Years: 25 Films series at Guild Hall with HIFF 1993 selection THE PIANO. The film took home three Oscars®—for Best Actress (Holly Hunter), Best Supporting Actress (Anna Paquin) and Best Original Screenplay (Jane Campion). THE PIANO Friday, February 17 6:00pm (doors at 5:30) Guild Hall Tickets: […]
Winter Classic Rescheduled: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
December 14, 2016 by
Update: Due to the January snowstorm, we rescheduled our Winter Classic screening. The new date is Saturday, February 25. HIFF is proud to present our annual Winter Classic screening at Guild Hall. Join us on February 25 for Alan J. Pakula‘s majestic 1962 drama, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, followed by a conversation between HIFF’s Co-Chair […]
Video: ‘Best of Enemies’ Q&A at SummerDocs
July 31, 2015 by
On July 11, the Hamptons International Film Festival kicked off the 7th annual SummerDocs screening series at Guild Hall, presented by TNT’s Public Morals. Following the screening of the smartly entertaining Best of Enemies, directors Morgan Neville (Oscar® winner for 20 Feet From Stardom) and Robert Gordon joined Dick Cavett (who appears in the film) and moderator Kurt Andersen on stage for a lively […]
Alec Baldwin to Host Winter Classic Screening: ‘The Searchers’ at Guild Hall on February 7
February 2, 2015 by
This Saturday, join host Alec Baldwin at Guild Hall of East Hampton for a special screening that will snap you right out of your slush-filled winter doldrums. Reverend Clayton: You wanna quit, Ethan? Ethan: That’ll be the day. Is John Ford‘s 1956 masterpiece The Searchers, starring the inimitable John Wayne, the best western of all time? So says Film School Rejects. And in […]
