Wednesday, Apr. 20, 2016

Owen Suskind had largely retreated into silence in the years after his autism began to manifest, around age 3. Three painfully mute years later, and after countless rapt hours spent watching Disney animated movies, a word broke through.

"Juicervose!"

His parents, Ron (a Pulitzer...

Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2016

"Do you have a Holocaust joke?"

That was director Ferne Pearlstein's first, ice-breaking question when she sat down to interview comedians for "The Last Laugh," her documentary about taboos and comedy, particularly in regard to the Holocaust.

Gilbert Gottfried, master of the over-...

Friday, Apr. 15, 2016

David Byrne's curiosity has taken him down some idiosyncratic rabbit holes. He has made art with PowerPoint. He has turned a Manhattan building into an instrument. But even he admits that his love of color guard - that flag-waving marriage of marching bands and choreographed dance - is among his...

Thursday, Apr. 14, 2016

Interspersed in the mix of features and shorts at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival--which got underway yesterday (4/13) and will run through April 24--are various directors with commercialmaking chops. Furthermore this year marks the rollout of the Tribeca X Award which celebrates brand...

Thursday, Apr. 14, 2016

The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival kicked off fashionably with the premiere of Andrew Rossi's "The First Monday in May," a behind-the-scenes documentary about the mounting of an ambitious fashion exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the museum's annual star-studded Met Gala.

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Tuesday, Apr. 12, 2016

At the Tribeca Film Festival, worlds as far apart as Elvis and Nixon, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Justin Bieber, are colliding.

Though films remain the center of Tribeca, they're surrounded by a multimedia clamor at the 15th annual festival, which opens Wednesday. This year's...

Monday, Mar. 21, 2016

The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) has set its lineup of panels and conversations with some of the industry’s most critically and commercially successful filmmakers, artists, and executives including J.J. Abrams, Andrea Arnold, Anthony...

Thursday, Mar. 17, 2016

The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) has announced its inaugural Tribeca Digital Creators Market and Special Screenings program.  The first ever marketplace for digital and online content will connect online creators with the...

Monday, Mar. 14, 2016

The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) has announced a further expansion of TV with a new program, Tribeca Tune In.  The Festival will feature a combination of world premieres and special events, including season sneak peeks and...

Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2016

The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival has announced its short film selections. Of the 72 shorts chosen, 45 are world premieres and 53 will be in competition at the festival. The Tribeca Shorts program winners annually go on to be nominated...

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