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2019 Hamptons International Film Festival – Highlights

It’s hard to believe that the long awaited and highly anticipated Hampton International Film Festival (HIFF) has come and gone for another year.  Besides the long list of films, the five day event was filled with workshops, conferences, Conversations with and a host of industry cocktail parties and receptions.  This year legendary director Brian DePalma […]

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Here is the report from this year’s Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) by our correspondent, Evelyn J. Mocbeichel: HIFF 2018 Film Festival Offered Eclectic Variety By Evelyn J. Mocbeichel all fotos by Herb Mocbeichel October 15, 2018 The weather couldn’t have been nicer for this year’s Hampton International Film Festival (HIFF) held for five days […]

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Kumail Nanjiani - one of the Ten Actors to Watch

Hamptons International Film Festival – 10 Actors to Watch

Hamptons International Film Festival – 10 Actors to Watch HIFF 2017 and its Top Ten Stars, August 31, 2017, Montauk Sun One of the best parts of participating in the HIFF out in the Hamptons of New York’s Long Island is that you get to meet a lot of creative types who want to share […]

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Rory Kennedy and Laird Hamilton at Gurney's as part of the Hamptons International Film Festival SummerDocs program, August 2017

Hamptons International Film Festival – SummerDocs

Hamptons International Film Festival – More than just the movies The Hamptons Welcome Laird Hamilton, August 4, 2017, Montauk Sun SummerDoc Screening: Rory Kennedy movie about Laird Hamilton, August 31, 2017, Montauk Sun Each year the HIFF showcases new movies and talent in a variety of events throughout the Hamptons hamlets. The Biggest Buzz this […]

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HIFF Artistic Director David Nugent Patricia Clarkson at the 2014 HIFF

Hamptons International Film Festival 2014

Selections from 2014 Hampton International Film Festival Admittedly, we are movie buffs and watch several each week, either at the movie theatre or comfortably at home with family or friends over for movie nights. While most of our selections are from television cable channels, we also find wonderful films at the Montauk library. Our picks […]

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Part of the 10 Young Actors to Watch

Actors to Watch in the Hamptons

Actors to Watch at the Hamptons International Film Festival One of the interesting events we enjoy during the Hampton International Film Festival (HIFF) is getting an opportunity to see in person many of the “rising” actors that are appearing in festival films. Each year there is a panel discussion during the five day festival where […]

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Hamptons International Film Festival 2015

Global Touring thru a Camera Lens The 2015 Hamptons International Film Festival saw the usual assortment of Top Tier Talent, including Steven Spielberg, Cate Blanchett, Olivia Wilde, Alec Baldwin, and more.by Evelyn Mocbeichel Once again the 2015 Hampton International Film Festival (HIFF) was a huge success, attended by thousands of enthusiastic movie goers during the […]

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