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The Bang Bang Club
[BANGB] Special Screening
Feature Narrative, 2010, 106 min
Directed by: Steven Silver
Interests: Based on a True Story, Tribeca Film, War
The Bang Bang Club is the true story of four young combat photographers bonded by friendship and their sense of purpose to tell the truth. They risk their lives and use their cameras to tell the world of the violence associated with the first free elections in post-Apartheid South Africa. Ryan Phillippe, Malin Akerman and Taylor Kitsch star in a film that explores the thrills, danger, and moral questions associated with exposing the truth. Read More
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[BANGB] Special Screening
Feature Narrative, 2010, 106 min
Directed by: Steven Silver
Interests: Based on a True Story, Tribeca Film, War
The Bang Bang Club is the true story of four young combat photographers bonded by friendship and their sense of purpose to tell the truth. They risk their lives and use their cameras to tell the world of the violence associated with the first free elections in post-Apartheid South Africa. Ryan Phillippe, Malin Akerman and Taylor Kitsch star in a film that explores the thrills, danger, and moral questions associated with exposing the truth. Read More
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Beware the Gonzo
Feature Narrative, 2011, 94 min
Interests: Drama, Tribeca Film
Eddie "Gonzo" Gilman (Ezra Miller) is starting a revolution in BEWARE THE GONZO. When the wild-eyed rebel journalist is ousted from his prep school's newspaper by its über-popular editor Gavin Riley (Jesse McCartney), Gonzo decides to become the voice of the oppressed by starting an underground paper with the help from a beautiful outsider (Zoë Kravitz). Not afraid to question authority and infuriate the school’s principal and staff, they give a voice to all the misfits victimized by Gavin and the rest of in-crowd. But the more Gonzo uncovers about the injustices in his school, the more he learns that the truth comes with consequences in this fresh teen-angst comedy. BEWARE THE GONZO also features Amy Sedaris, Campbell Scott, and Judah Friedlander. Read More
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Feature Narrative, 2011, 94 min
Interests: Drama, Tribeca Film
Eddie "Gonzo" Gilman (Ezra Miller) is starting a revolution in BEWARE THE GONZO. When the wild-eyed rebel journalist is ousted from his prep school's newspaper by its über-popular editor Gavin Riley (Jesse McCartney), Gonzo decides to become the voice of the oppressed by starting an underground paper with the help from a beautiful outsider (Zoë Kravitz). Not afraid to question authority and infuriate the school’s principal and staff, they give a voice to all the misfits victimized by Gavin and the rest of in-crowd. But the more Gonzo uncovers about the injustices in his school, the more he learns that the truth comes with consequences in this fresh teen-angst comedy. BEWARE THE GONZO also features Amy Sedaris, Campbell Scott, and Judah Friedlander. Read More
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The Birth of Big Air
Feature Documentary
2010, 49 min
Directed by: Jeff Tremaine
Interests: Documentary, ESPN, On Demand, Sports
In 1985, at the tender age of 13, Mat Hoffman entered into the BMX circuit as an amateur. By 16, he had risen to the professional level. Throughout his storied career, Hoffman has ignored conventional limitations and pushed the boundaries of gravity. Academy Award® nominee Spike Jonze and extreme sport fanatic Johnny Knoxville, along with director Jeff Tremaine, showcase the inner workings and exploits of the man who gave birth to “Big Air.”
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Feature Documentary
2010, 49 min
Directed by: Jeff Tremaine
Interests: Documentary, ESPN, On Demand, Sports
In 1985, at the tender age of 13, Mat Hoffman entered into the BMX circuit as an amateur. By 16, he had risen to the professional level. Throughout his storied career, Hoffman has ignored conventional limitations and pushed the boundaries of gravity. Academy Award® nominee Spike Jonze and extreme sport fanatic Johnny Knoxville, along with director Jeff Tremaine, showcase the inner workings and exploits of the man who gave birth to “Big Air.”
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The Bleeding House
[BLEED] Cinemania
Feature Narrative, 2011, 86 min
Directed by: Philip Gelatt
Interests: Thriller, Tribeca Film
Meet the Smiths—a family full of secrets who keep to themselves on a back road outside a small Midwestern town. In this visceral, tightly wound horror/thriller, their lives are shaken when a sweet-talking Texan arrives on their doorstep on a mission for retribution. Will he succeed in his goal to bleed them of their sins, or will the family's haunted past prove to be even more deadly than he bargained for? Read More
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[BLEED] Cinemania
Feature Narrative, 2011, 86 min
Directed by: Philip Gelatt
Interests: Thriller, Tribeca Film
Meet the Smiths—a family full of secrets who keep to themselves on a back road outside a small Midwestern town. In this visceral, tightly wound horror/thriller, their lives are shaken when a sweet-talking Texan arrives on their doorstep on a mission for retribution. Will he succeed in his goal to bleed them of their sins, or will the family's haunted past prove to be even more deadly than he bargained for? Read More
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Boys of Summer
Feature Documentary, 2010, 94 min
Interests: Documentary, Sports, Teens, Tribeca Film
On a tiny Caribbean island with an incredible baseball legacy, a scrappy band of boys and their determined coach dream of winning the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Having previously defeated such baseball powerhouses as Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to go to the World Series in the last seven consecutive years, the boys hope they can pull it together to go for an eighth shot at the championship. Read More
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Feature Documentary, 2010, 94 min
Interests: Documentary, Sports, Teens, Tribeca Film
On a tiny Caribbean island with an incredible baseball legacy, a scrappy band of boys and their determined coach dream of winning the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Having previously defeated such baseball powerhouses as Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to go to the World Series in the last seven consecutive years, the boys hope they can pull it together to go for an eighth shot at the championship. Read More
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Brother’s Justice
Feature Narrative, 2010, 80 min
Interests: Tribeca Film
Actor/comedian Dax Shepard (Punk’d, Parenthood) abandons comedy to pursue his dream of becoming an international martial arts star. With no martial arts training, budget or script, Dax enlists the help of buddies like Bradley Cooper and Tom Arnold to help him live his dream. Read More
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Feature Narrative, 2010, 80 min
Interests: Tribeca Film
Actor/comedian Dax Shepard (Punk’d, Parenthood) abandons comedy to pursue his dream of becoming an international martial arts star. With no martial arts training, budget or script, Dax enlists the help of buddies like Bradley Cooper and Tom Arnold to help him live his dream. Read More
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Conception
Feature Narrative, 2011, 100 min min
Interests: Relationships, Romantic Comedy, Tribeca Film
CONCEPTION is a clever, romantic comedy that proves it takes more than sex to make a baby. From a couple fighting the odds of fertility to young teenagers losing their virginity, the film follows nine very different couples on the night they conceive, showing that sex can sometimes be more neurotic than erotic. The hilarious ensemble cast includes Emmy-winner Julie Bowen and Sarah Hyland (“Modern Family”), Connie Britton (“Friday Night Lights”), David Arquette (NEVER BEEN KISSED), Jason Mantzoukas (“The League”), and Alan Tudyk (DODGEBALL). Read More
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Feature Narrative, 2011, 100 min min
Interests: Relationships, Romantic Comedy, Tribeca Film
CONCEPTION is a clever, romantic comedy that proves it takes more than sex to make a baby. From a couple fighting the odds of fertility to young teenagers losing their virginity, the film follows nine very different couples on the night they conceive, showing that sex can sometimes be more neurotic than erotic. The hilarious ensemble cast includes Emmy-winner Julie Bowen and Sarah Hyland (“Modern Family”), Connie Britton (“Friday Night Lights”), David Arquette (NEVER BEEN KISSED), Jason Mantzoukas (“The League”), and Alan Tudyk (DODGEBALL). Read More
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Essential Killing
Feature Narrative, 2011, 83 min
Interests: Drama, Tribeca Film
Captured by the US military in Afghanistan, Mohammed (Vincent Gallo) is transported to a secret detention centre somewhere in Europe. When the vehicle he is riding in crashes, he finds himself suddenly free and on the run in a snow-blanketed forest, a world away from the desert home he knew. Relentlessly pursued by an army that does not officially exist, Mohammed must confront the necessity to kill in order to survive. Read More
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Feature Narrative, 2011, 83 min
Interests: Drama, Tribeca Film
Captured by the US military in Afghanistan, Mohammed (Vincent Gallo) is transported to a secret detention centre somewhere in Europe. When the vehicle he is riding in crashes, he finds himself suddenly free and on the run in a snow-blanketed forest, a world away from the desert home he knew. Relentlessly pursued by an army that does not officially exist, Mohammed must confront the necessity to kill in order to survive. Read More
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Grave Encounters
Feature Narrative, 2011, 92 min
Directed by: The Vicious Brothers
Interests: Supernatural, Thriller
Lance Preston and the crew of "Grave Encounters", a ghost-hunting reality television show, are shooting an episode inside the abandoned Collingwood Psychiatric Hospital, where unexplained phenomena has been reported for years. All in the name of good television, they voluntarily lock themselves inside the building for the night and begin a paranormal investigation, capturing everything on camera. They quickly realize that the building is more than just haunted - it is alive - and it has no intention of ever letting them leave. Read More
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Feature Narrative, 2011, 92 min
Directed by: The Vicious Brothers
Interests: Supernatural, Thriller
Lance Preston and the crew of "Grave Encounters", a ghost-hunting reality television show, are shooting an episode inside the abandoned Collingwood Psychiatric Hospital, where unexplained phenomena has been reported for years. All in the name of good television, they voluntarily lock themselves inside the building for the night and begin a paranormal investigation, capturing everything on camera. They quickly realize that the building is more than just haunted - it is alive - and it has no intention of ever letting them leave. Read More
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Hellfighters
Feature Documentary
2007, 87 min
Directed by: Jon Frankel
Interests: African American, ESPN, New York, On Demand, Sports, Urban
The Hellfighters, Harlem's only high school football team, are a long way from Friday Night Lights. The bleachers are empty, practice space scarce and the Board of Education ruthless, but under the perseverance of coach Duke Ferguson, the Hellfighters are playing their way out of the ghetto, one touchdown at a time. Read More
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Feature Documentary
2007, 87 min
Directed by: Jon Frankel
Interests: African American, ESPN, New York, On Demand, Sports, Urban
The Hellfighters, Harlem's only high school football team, are a long way from Friday Night Lights. The bleachers are empty, practice space scarce and the Board of Education ruthless, but under the perseverance of coach Duke Ferguson, the Hellfighters are playing their way out of the ghetto, one touchdown at a time. Read More
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The High Cost of Living
Feature Narrative, 2010, 92 min
Interests: Drama, Tribeca Film, Women
One night, Henry (Zach Braff) and Nathalie’s (Isabelle Blais) lives tragically collide. The impact of their choices force them both to confront loss, love and life, and decide if the high cost of living is worth the price. Read More
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Feature Narrative, 2010, 92 min
Interests: Drama, Tribeca Film, Women
One night, Henry (Zach Braff) and Nathalie’s (Isabelle Blais) lives tragically collide. The impact of their choices force them both to confront loss, love and life, and decide if the high cost of living is worth the price. Read More
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The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle
Feature Narrative
2010, 98 min
Directed by: David Russo
Interests: Comedy, In Theaters, On Demand
After he loses his high-paying job, Dory takes a gig as a night janitor in order to pay rent. Alone late at night inside a market research firm, he soon discovers the company is experimenting on their other janitors. Read More
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Feature Narrative
2010, 98 min
Directed by: David Russo
Interests: Comedy, In Theaters, On Demand
After he loses his high-paying job, Dory takes a gig as a night janitor in order to pay rent. Alone late at night inside a market research firm, he soon discovers the company is experimenting on their other janitors. Read More
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The Infidel
Feature Narrative
2010, 105 min
Directed by: Josh Appignanesi
Interests: Comedy, In Theaters, Islam, Jewish, On Demand
Meet Mahmud Nasir (Omid Djalili, Sex and the City 2), loving husband, doting father and something of a “relaxed” Muslim. He may not be the most observant, but in his heart he is a true Muslim. After his mother’s death, Mahmud finds his birth certificate, which reveals that he was adopted at birth and… HE’S JEWISH! Read More
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Feature Narrative
2010, 105 min
Directed by: Josh Appignanesi
Interests: Comedy, In Theaters, Islam, Jewish, On Demand
Meet Mahmud Nasir (Omid Djalili, Sex and the City 2), loving husband, doting father and something of a “relaxed” Muslim. He may not be the most observant, but in his heart he is a true Muslim. After his mother’s death, Mahmud finds his birth certificate, which reveals that he was adopted at birth and… HE’S JEWISH! Read More
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Janie Jones
Feature Narrative, 2011, 106 min
Directed by: David M. Rosenthal
Interests: About Family, Drama, Music
Ethan (Alessandro Nivola), a struggling musician content with his on-the-road rock-and-roll lifestyle and his much younger girlfriend (Brittany Snow), has his life turned upside down with the arrival of a 13-year-old daughter he never knew he had. Left with the responsibility of raising Janie Jones (Abigail Breslin), a shy but talented aspiring musician herself, Ethan embarks with Janie on a road trip of music, discovery, and father-daughter bonding. Read More
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Feature Narrative, 2011, 106 min
Directed by: David M. Rosenthal
Interests: About Family, Drama, Music
Ethan (Alessandro Nivola), a struggling musician content with his on-the-road rock-and-roll lifestyle and his much younger girlfriend (Brittany Snow), has his life turned upside down with the arrival of a 13-year-old daughter he never knew he had. Left with the responsibility of raising Janie Jones (Abigail Breslin), a shy but talented aspiring musician herself, Ethan embarks with Janie on a road trip of music, discovery, and father-daughter bonding. Read More
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Last Night
[LASTN] Spotlight
Feature Narrative, 2010, 90 min
Directed by: Massy Tadjedin
Interests: Drama, Female Director(s), New York, Romance, Tribeca Film
Apart for one night, a happily married couple (Keira Knightley and Sam Worthington) is confronted by temptation that may decide the fate of their marriage. Last Night is ultimately about choices—to be in a relationship with someone, to give yourself to someone physically, to open yourself emotionally, and how to survive all three. Eva Mendes, Guillaume Canet, and Griffin Dunne also star in this sexy, provocative romantic drama. Read More
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[LASTN] Spotlight
Feature Narrative, 2010, 90 min
Directed by: Massy Tadjedin
Interests: Drama, Female Director(s), New York, Romance, Tribeca Film
Apart for one night, a happily married couple (Keira Knightley and Sam Worthington) is confronted by temptation that may decide the fate of their marriage. Last Night is ultimately about choices—to be in a relationship with someone, to give yourself to someone physically, to open yourself emotionally, and how to survive all three. Eva Mendes, Guillaume Canet, and Griffin Dunne also star in this sexy, provocative romantic drama. Read More
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