The Hamptons Film Festival is introducing a casting award and will give it next month to Bernard Telsey , whose credits include Kiss of the Spider Woman and Wicked: For Good .

The 33rd annual edition of the festival runs October 3 to 13 on the East End of Long Island, NY.

Along with the casting honor, organizers revealed the full lineup for the festival. In all, 85 features and 57 shorts will screen, with 12 world premieres, 8 North American premieres, 21 U.S. premieres, 20 East Coast premieres, and 27 New York premieres.

The Narrative Competition will include the US Premiere of Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay’s Hysteria ; the New York Premiere of Cole Webley’s Omaha ; the New York Premiere of Simón Mesa Soto’s A Poet ; Hasan Hadi’s The President’s Cake ; and Mascha Schilinski

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