The 20th anniversary edition of the Tribeca Film Festival, will take place in June 2021, reflecting efforts to ensure the Festival moves forward in the safest environment.
Tribeca Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Tribeca Film Festival
SINCE: 2002
WHERE: Manhattan, New York, USA
WEBSITE: www.tribecafilm.com
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL: Founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff in 2001 following the attacks on the World Trade Center, to spur the economic and cultural revitalization of the lower Manhattan district through an annual celebration of film, music and culture, the Festival brings the industry and community together around storytelling. The Tribeca Film Festival has screened more than 1,300 films from more than 80 countries since its first edition in 2002. Since inception, it has attracted an international audience of more than 3.7 million attendees and has generated an estimated $725 million in economic activity for New York City.
Tribeca Film Festival 2020 Announces Jury Awards Winners. THE HALF OF IT Wins Top Prize
Tribeca Film Festival announced the winners of the 2020 juried competition, with The Half of It winning The Founders Award for Best U.S. Narrative Feature.
Youtube Launches FREE We Are One: A Global Film Festival Partnering with Major Film Festivals
Tribeca is partnering with YouTube to launch We Are One: A Global Film Festival, a free 10-day digital film festival exclusively on YouTube.
Tribeca 2020: Shira Haas Stars in ASIA, Ruthy Pribar’s Debut Narrative Feature
In Asia, from director Ruthy Pribar, Shira Haas, star of the Netflix series Unorthodox plays daughter to single mother Asia played by Alena Yiv.
Tribeca 2020: Watch Trailer for Documentary THE STATE OF TEXAS VS. MELISSA
Filmmaker Sabrina Van Tassel documents the ordeal of Melissa Lucio, the first Hispanic woman sentenced to death in Texas, in The State of Texas v. Melissa.
Tribeca 2020: Watch Trailer Clips from STATELESS, Documentary on Haiti / Dominican Republic Historical Divide
Michèle Stephenson’s documentary Stateless uncovering the complex politics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic will world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival.
Watch Trailer for AKASHINGA: THE BRAVE ONES, National Geographic Documentary Produced by James Cameron
In celebration of Earth Day, National Geographic will premiere documentary Akashinga: The Brave Ones, executive produced by James Cameron.
Watch Trailer for 499, Rodrigo Reyes’s Doc on Colonialism in Mexico, Competing at Tribeca Fest
Watch the trailer for the documentary 499, by director Rodrigo Reyes exploring the brutal legacy of colonialism in contemporary Mexico.
2020 Tribeca Film Festival Goes Online
Don’t count the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival out. Select programming from the 19th edition of will be presented online.
Tribeca Film Festival Postpones 2020 Edition
After NY Gov. Cuomo announced restrictions on public gatherings to fight the coronavirus outbreak, Tribeca Film Festival postponed the 2020 edition.
Tribeca Film Festival Announces 2020 Short Films Lineup Featuring Benedict Cumberbatch, Dennis Quaid
Tribeca Film Festival announced its 2020 Shorts Program lineup of 64 diverse and captivating short films, 40 percent are directed by female filmmakers.
Tribeca Film Festival Announces 2020 Feature Film Lineup Starring Hugh Jackman, Pete Davidson, Awkwafina, Rapper DMX
The 2020 Tribeca Film Festival today unveiled its feature film lineup of 115 films starring Hugh Jackman, Pete Davidson, Awkwafina, Rapper DMX.
Tribeca Film Festival to Open with World Premiere of JIMMY CARTER ROCK & ROLL PRESIDENT Documentary
The Tribeca Film Festival will open its 19th edition on April 15 with the world premiere of Jimmy Carter Rock & Roll President.
Tribeca Film Festival Announces 2020 Dates
The Tribeca Film Festival, today announced the dates for the upcoming 19th edition, and submissions for the 2020 Festival will open on August 19.
PLUS ONE and GAY CHORUS DEEP SOUTH Win Tribeca Film Festival 2019 Audience Awards
Plus One, written and directed by Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer, and Gay Chorus Deep South, directed by David Charles Rodrigues, won the Audience Awards at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival.
HISTORY OF MEMORY, HP’s Tribeca Award-Winning Short Film Series, Available in Summer
Fresh off the heels of winning a Tribeca X award for best episodic short series, HP Inc. will release its film series The History of Memory through documentary channel Docurama.
BURNING CANE, HOUSE OF HUMMINGBIRD and SCHEME BIRDS Win Top Awards at Tribeca Film Festival 2019
Burning Cane, directed and written by teen filmmaker Phillip Youmans won the top honor at the 18th Tribeca Film Festival.
Watch Video Clip from Emily Cohn’s CRSHD World Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival
Emily Cohn is moving on up from short films and will World Premiere her feature film debut CRSHD at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday, April 30th.
Watch Video Clip from MARTHA: A PICTURE STORY, Documentary on Iconic Street Art Photographer Martha Cooper
Martha: A Picture Story, is filmmaker Selina Miles’ vibrant portrait of photographer Martha Cooper, who in 1970s New York, who decades later, realizes she’s become an unusual icon of the street art world.
Watch Clip from PICTURE CHARACTER, Documentary About Emoji, at 2019 Tribeca Film Festival
Just before its World Premiere on Saturday April 27 at the Tribeca Film, Picture Character, a documentary about emoji released the first look – a fascinating video clip from the film.
NFL Cheerleaders Fight for Minimum Wage in A WOMAN’S WORK: THE NFL’S CHEERLEADER PROBLEM
Director Yu Gu follows several former cheerleaders as they fight for minimum wage in her new documentary A Woman’s Work: The NFL’s Cheerleader Problem.
Actress Alia Shawkat to Narrate Virtual Reality Experience THE KEY, World Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival
Alia Shawkat best known for her roles on Arrested Development and Search Party, will narrate The Key, a mysterious virtual reality journey world premiering at Tribeca Film Festival.
Stop-Motion VR GYMNASIA to World Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
GYMNASIA is a groundbreaking cinematic VR experience thatflawlessly blends 3D 360-degree video, stop motion, miniatures and computer-generated graphics (CGI), and pushes the art of puppet animation into uncharted territory.
HALSTON, Documentary on Legendary Fashion Designer, Releases Trailer + Poster
Halston a new documentary on the life and times of legendary fashion designer Roy Halston Frowick released the trailer and poster ahead of its New York premiere at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival.