Film Camp 2022

Last week, a group of budding filmmakers emerged right before our very eyes at our annual HIFF Jr. Film Camp!  Across morning and afternoon sessions, a dozen eager students (ages 10-15) received daily instruction from industry professionals in the art and craft of film production. Campers worked in small groups preparing story boards, costumes and […]

Slideshow: Saturday at HIFF29

Saturday was a full day of premieres, awards, special guests, and so much more. Filmmakers and guests gathered in the morning for our annual Signature Programs Brunch, sponsored by the Suffolk County Film Commission, and then it was one impactful screening after another. After an emotional and intimate Q&A with Selma Blair following the East […]

Slideshow: Friday at HIFF29

We hit the ground running on Friday with our first full day of screenings at both Guild Hall and Sag Harbor Cinema. Audiences enjoyed JULIA, Betsy West and Julie Cohen’s biopic of Julia Child, and Executive Producer Alec Baldwin moderated the Q&A after BILL MAULDIN: “IF IT’S BIG, HIT IT,” with filmmakers Don Argott and […]

SummerDocs Slideshow: CIRCUS OF BOOKS

On Saturday, August 24, HIFF wound down our 11th summer of SummerDocs, presented in partnership with Guild Hall, with the intimate and eccentric family portrait CIRCUS OF BOOKS, directed by Rachel Mason. After the screening, HIFF Co-Chair Alec Baldwin and Artistic Director David Nugent engaged in a deep-dive Q&A with Rachel Mason and film subject […]

HIFF 2018: Sunday Slideshow

Sunday felt like our busiest day at #HIFF2018, with movies, conversations and celebrations happening throughout the East End! We welcomed Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan for A PRIVATE WAR at Guild Hall, Rupert Everett for THE HAPPY PRINCE in East Hampton, Dolly Wells for the Sunday Centerpiece CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?, and Damien Chazelle for A […]