Remembering Stonewall Riots at John Jermain
Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots — a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the LGBTQ community against a police...
A Photographic Tribute to The Cinema, ‘Sag Noir’ Transforms Destruction Into Art
After the devastating Main Street fire in December 2016, cinematographer and photographer Don Lenzer picked up his camera and headed straight for the Sag Harbor Cinema.
A Summer of Docs Kicks Off on June 29
First, the documentaries must be entertaining and engaging. And second, they must be from the minds of revolutionary storytellers.
Filmmaker John Landis Makes Mark on Sag Harbor Cinema
With the neon “Sag Harbor” sign firmly back in its place on Main Street, the Sag Harbor Cinema has officially invited its first guest curator.
‘Landscape Pleasures’: From Piet Oudolf to Self-Guided Garden Tours
Thomas Piper will discuss his film following a screening on Friday, June 7, at 6 p.m. at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, kicking off this year’s “Landscape Pleasures” series.
The “Sag Harbor” Cinema Sign is Lit Once More
After all those days of darkness at the vacant space where the art deco emblem of the theatre had blazed for decades, the newly illuminated sign looked just like its good-old self, instantly back at home.
Jordan Haerter’s Story Told in Film
Joshua DeFour had no intention of making a military film. That changed when he read the now legendary “Six Seconds To Live” speech by former Marine General John F. Kelly.
Sag Harbor Cinema Sign To Light Up Main Street Once Again
The lighting of the Sag Harbor Cinema sign will mark a significant milestone in the reconstruction of the cinema, due to open its doors this fall, but not nearly the end.
‘Serengeti Rules’ and HIFF Shine Light on New Theory
With new knowledge comes new hope — at least according to the documentary, “The Serengeti Rules.”
Bits: ‘Whiskey and Wine,’ New Work at Tulla Booth Gallery, ‘Knock Down the House,’...
Edna Kin’s annual Sag Harbor concert has a brand new feel this year — all in thanks to the release of their first album, “Whiskey and Wine.”
Bits & Banter: ‘City Hall,’ Juried Art, ‘Female Persuasion,’ Moon in Focus, Temple Concert,...
Behind the scenes of the 1996 film “City Hall” — starring Al Pacino, John Cusack, Bridget Fonda and Danny Aiello — was producer Ken Lipper.
‘Home’ Is a Satirical Look at A Road to Nowhere
The satirical short film, “Home” by Sandy Perlbinder, will screen on Friday, April 5, at 6 p.m. at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill.
Master Class Peeks Inside HIFF’s Annual Screenwriters Lab
Three emerging screenwriters — Barbara Cigarroa, Sontenish Myers and Kirsten Tan — will plant themselves on the East End for a weekend of private mentoring sessions.
Film Goes All the Way with LBJ
It is nearly impossible to escape the shadow of Lyndon B. Johnson in Texas — and as a young boy, playwright Robert Schenkkan never tried.
HIFF Announces Screenwriters, Screenplays, Mentors for 19th Annual Lab
For the second year running, women will dominate the Hamptons International Film Festival’s Screenwriters Lab, entering its 19th year from April 5 to 7 in East Hampton.
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Surf’s Up: Photographer Brings Old Techniques To Modern Sports
Joni Sternbach is willing to do what it takes to get the photo. And, in the mid-1990s, that meant hauling her large-format camera to the edge of a bluff in Montauk — over and over, unabashedly trespassing, for the sake of her art.