New York Women in Film & Television is delighted to join with the Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) (October 7 – 16, 2022) and return in person for our Annual Sunday Brunch and co-present the Women Calling the Shots short film showcase – all in celebration of the outstanding achievements by women filmmakers at the festival.
WOMEN FILMMAKERS BRUNCH
DATE: Sunday, October 9th, 2022
LOCATION: Mulford Farm (10 James Lane, East Hampton, NY)
TIME: 12 PM – 2:30 PM ET
WOMEN CALLING THE SHOTS SHOWCASE
DATE: Sunday, October 9th, 2022
LOCATION: Regal UA East Hampton, UA4 (30 Main Street, East Hampton, NY)
TIME: 4:15 PM ET
(Individual tickets for the shorts showcase on sale now, click link below)
BEA, SERIOUSLY
Director: Hanna Gray Organschi
10 minutes | Narrative Short | 2021 | English | USA
Bea shows up at her mother’s house to decide what to do about an unexpected pregnancy.
DEAR MAMA
Director: Winter Dunn
14 minutes | Narrative Short | 2021 | English | USA
The death of a musical icon forces a family to confront each other and the emotional aftermath of their own recent loss.
EL CARRITO
Director: Zahida Pirani
15 minutes | Narrative Short | 2021 | Spanish | USA
Nelly works tirelessly as a street vendor in Queens. Determined to change her circumstances, she makes a risky business decision.
GIRLS GOT GAME
Director: Elizabeth Lo
12 minutes | Documentary Short | 2022 | English | USA
In a field often openly hostile to women, one of the oldest e-sports organizations launches GX3, its first all-women professional team. Four new recruits participate in the company’s bootcamp.
PAPER GEESE
Director: Elizabeth Chatelain
14 minutes | Narrative Short | 2021 | English | USA
After an unsuccessful goose hunt, a young girl grapples with seeing her father in a new light.
SANA QUE SANA
Director: Gabriella Aguirre
13 minutes | Documentary Short | 2022 | Spanish | USA
An exploration of healing and betrayal told within the framework of personal family history.
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The Hamptons International Film Festival was founded to celebrate Independent film—long, short, fiction and documentary—and to introduce a unique and varied spectrum of international films and filmmakers to our audiences. The festival is committed to exhibiting films that express fresh voices and differing global perspectives, with the hope that these programs will enlighten audiences, provide invaluable exposure for filmmakers and present inspired entertainment for all.
“Women Calling the Shots Showcase” was curated by
Barbara Vasconez (NYWIFT), Rashiek Smart (NYWIFT), Easmanie Michel (NYWIFT), Anna Lawrence (HIFF) & Megan Costello (HIFF)
Thanks to our Brunch Sponsors:
East Hampton, NY
Brunch at: Mulford Farm (10 James Lane)
Shorts Showcase at: East Hampton UA4
programs@nywift.org
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NYWIFT programs, screenings and events are supported, in part, by grants from New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.
