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More Movies Announced for October's Hamptons International Film Festival

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A film still from "A Hidden Life."

A film still from

A film still from "A Marriage Story."

A film still from

A film still from "Talking About Trees."

Martin Scorcese's

Martin Scorcese's "The Irishman" will debbut at HIFF this October.

Joe Pesci and Robert De Niro in

Joe Pesci and Robert De Niro in "The Irishman."

authorAnnette Hinkle on Sep 8, 2019
“The Irishman,” Martin Scorsese’s new film based on the novel “I Heard You Paint Houses” by Charles Brandt, will be the Friday Centerpiece film at the Hamptons International Film Festival... more

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