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Article: Hamptons' worldly view.(Hamptons International Film Festival)(Brief article)
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- Daily Variety
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- October 13, 2006
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The Hamptons Intl. Film Festival, running Oct. 18-22, boasts 15 world premieres in the lineup for its 14th year.
Bookending the fest are the world premiere of Philip Haas' "The Situation" and the East Coast preem of the Billy Bob Thornton starrer "The Astronaut Farmer," directed by Mike Polish, which WB will release in early 2007.
Six features will vie for the fest's top prize, the Golden Starfish Award, including the world premiere of Brad Gann's "Black Irish" and the U.S. bows of Jen Lien's "The Bothersome ...