HIFF is thrilled to welcome internationally celebrated Artemis Rising Foundation as the Presenting Sponsor of this year’s festival, which will expand across two weekends this fall: October 4-14, 2024. Led by founder and CEO Regina K. Scully, Artemis Rising Foundation is dedicated to supporting media, film and education that transform our culture and challenges the […]
2024 Presenting Sponsor: Artemis Rising Foundation
May 15, 2024 by Kristin McCracken
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2024 Screenwriters Lab a Success!
April 8, 2024 by Kristin McCracken

Our 24th Annual Screenwriters Lab took place over the weekend, where we were thrilled to welcome our talented fellows Chheangkea, Agnes Skonare and Sarah Mokh, our invaluable mentors Celine Song, Michael Covino and Bart Freundlich, and all the guests who heralded these new voices with us. Mentors and fellows arrived at the Huntting Inn on […]
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2024 Screenwriters Lab Mentors + Participants
March 19, 2024 by Kristin McCracken

For the 24th year, the annual HIFF Screenwriters Lab (April 5-7, 2024), will pair rising screenwriters with established screenwriters, directors, and creative-producers for a weekend of one-on-one mentoring sessions. An intimate gathering taking place each spring in East Hampton, the Lab fosters emerging talent with these film industry veterans advising the participating fellows on their […]
Filed Under: Behind the Scenes, Education, Film News, HIFF Events, HIFF Year-Round, Home Page Feature, Screenwriters Lab Tagged With: agnes skonare, bart freundlich, celine song, Chheangkea, hiff 2024, lab, mike covino, sarah mokh, Screenwriters' Lab, screenwriting