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Iris Smyles’s Book Blurb Contest Ends on Friday

Your fictional blurb could appear on the back of the second book of Iris Smyles, an acclaimed author and current Guild Hall artist in residence.

Hamptons Film Fest Has New Funding and a New Program

The Hamptons International Film Festival announced new funding and a special master class in conjunction with its annual Screenwriters Lab to be held the weekend of April 8.

The Met Takes Over the Old Whitney Space in More Ways Than One

Despite an initial sense of dislocation, the new Met Breuer in the old Whitney Museum space has clearly claimed the building as its own and on its own terms.

Charlotte Park's Paintings Wow in New York

The exhibition at the Berry Campbell gallery shows the artist on her best days and is on view through Saturday

Chatting With Holly Hunter at the Film Festival

Holly Hunter spent a lot of her time at the Hamptons International Film Festival this weekend addressing the challenges women face in the film business.

Film Fest Opens With a Film Called 'Loving'

The Hamptons International Film Festival opened on Thursday with a screening of Jeff Nichols's film 'Loving.'

Eckhart, Hunter, and Norton to Speak at Hamptons Film Fest

The Hamptons International Film Festival announced on Thursday that Aaron Eckhart, Holly Hunter, and Edward Norton will take part in its "Conversation With" series at this year's festival.

Film Fest's Opening and Closing Films Announced

"Loving" and "American Pastoral" will open and close the 2016 Hamptons International Film Festival, respectively.

Film Fest Will Honor Edward Norton for Career Achievement

The Hamptons International Film Festival announced this week that Edward Norton will receive a Career Achievement Award during this year's festival, citing a career of acting in as well as producing and directing a number of acclaimed and award-winning films.

Chance to Bid on Significant Art Works in Benefit Auctions

Two art-centric summer benefit parties, the Watermill Center and LongHouse Reserve, are offering their onsite auctions online.

South Fork Employees Can Enjoy Free Theater Tonight in Southampton

Employees of the South Fork working in the service industry have been invited to tonight's preview performance of "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged" at no charge.

HIFF's 25th Anniversary Celebrations Will Start Early

This year, the Hamptons International Film Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary with encore screenings of films from each of its annual festivals.

Hendrickson's Dominy Clock on Auction Block Saturday at Sotheby's

A rare Nathaniel Dominy IV clock will be sold at Sotheby's auction house in New York City on Saturday.

South Fork Represents at Golden Globes

Lots of nominations in film and television categories, but the real winner was the Hamptons International Film Festival selection "La La Land," which sweeped most categories.

Whitehead and Caro Winners at National Book Awards

"The Underground Railroad" won the National Book Award for fiction. Robert Caro was honored for his body of work.

Film Festival Announces Winners for 2016

The Hamptons International Film Festival announced its award winners this week.

Guild Hall's Spring Plantings Include a Ned Smyth Sculpture

Ned Smythe's colossal "Male Torso," a 12-foot-high form made out of Styrofoam, was installed in front of Guild Hall on Saturday.

Colson Whitehead Wins Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

Colson Whitehead has won this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction.

This Year's Class of Screenwriters Announced for HIFF Lab

The Hamptons International Film Festival will host three screenwriters and their mentors at its annual Screenwriters Lab over the weekend of April 7. Returning this year is a screenwriting master class, which will be open to the public.

Guild Hall Presented Academy of the Arts Awards Monday

The 32nd Academy of the Arts Achievement Awards at New York City's Rainbow Room honored Susan Stroman for performing arts, Edwina von Gal for visual arts, Philip Schultz for literary arts, and Cheryl and Michael Minikes for their philanthropic efforts.