HIFF announced today two key films for HIFF 2024 and what is sure to be a fascinating conversation. SPOTLIGHT FILMS, sponsored by AUDI Searchlight Pictures’ A REAL PAIN, directed by Academy Award nominee Jesse Eisenberg and starring Eisenberg and Emmy Award winner Kieran Culkin, sees mismatched cousins David (Eisenberg) and Benji (Culkin) reunite for a […]
Four Spotlight Films Announced
August 31, 2023 by
HIFF31 is proud to announce the following Spotlight selections: Andrew Haigh’s ALL OF US STRANGERS, about a screenwriter who encounters a mysterious neighbor and is drawn back to his childhood home, where his long-dead parents seemingly still live Jennifer Esposito’s FRESH KILLS, which tells the story of the loyal women of an organized crime family […]
Five World Premieres Announced
August 23, 2023 by
HIFF31 is proud to host the World Premiere screenings of five narrative and documentary features. Spotlight selections include AVENUE OF THE GIANTS, directed by Finn Taylor and starring Stephen Lang, Elsie Fisher, Robin Weigert and Luke Blumm, and I’LL BE RIGHT THERE, directed by Brendan Walsh and starring Edie Falco, Kayli Carter, Jeannie Berlin, Bradley Whitford, […]
Centerpiece, World Cinema + Animal Rights Films Announced for HIFF29
September 1, 2021 by
With HIFF29 just five weeks away, we’re delighted to announce that the US Premiere of Eva Husson’s MOTHERING SUNDAY will screen as the festival’s Sunday Centerpiece film on Sunday, October 10, sponsored by KORE Private Wealth. In the Spotlight Section, the festival will screen Mike Mills’s C’MON C’MON, Wes Anderson’s THE FRENCH DISPATCH, and the […]
Five Films From Award-Winning Filmmakers Announced
September 4, 2019 by
Five HIFF 2019 films were announced today, including the Sunday Centerpiece, three in the popular Spotlight section and one award winner in the World Cinema Narrative section. Sunday Centerpiece film: In Fernando Meirelles’s THE TWO POPES, Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce star as Pope Benedict and the future Pope Francis as they attempt to […]
