Driven by stellar performances by the likes of Kodi Smit-McPhee, James LeGros and Oscar winner Ben Kingsley, ‘A Birder’s Guide to Everything’ is a throwback to the classic coming-of-age genre. Director Rob Meyer talks to us about teenage birders and how nature plays a central role in the film.
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The fall-out from the Bernie Madoff scandal is far from over. Filmmakers Derek Anderson and Victor Kubicek spent three years following the story of Eleanor Squillari, who was Bernie Madoff’s personal secretary for over 25 years, as she began a mission to fight injustice for all.
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Get it straight. ‘Raze’ is not some version of a female ‘Fight Club.’ This hard-hitting exploration of how far women will go to save themselves and their loved ones packs quite a punch (no pun intended). Director Josh Waller talks about the casting of Zoe Bell and how the project came to be.
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The breathtaking film debut from Daniel Patrick Carbone, 'Hide Your Smiling Faces,' explores male adolescence against the backdrop of rural New Jersey in the face of an unforeseeable accident. The writer/director explains why filming children and animals near water can sometimes be a good thing.
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Casey Pugh makes a galaxy far, far away seems a lot closer with his interactive, fan-driven remake of the original Lucas trilogy, ‘Star Wars Uncut.’
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‘Jawbreaker’ Director Darren Stein returns to the high school satire genre with ‘G.B.F.,’ starring Megan Mullally, Rebecca Gayheart, Natasha Lyonne, Sasha Pieterse and newcomer Michael J. Willett.
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Inspired by the surrealist parlor game “Exquisite Corpse,” Google’s Aaron Koblin and Chris Milk explore the freedom of collaborative art in ‘This Exquisite Forest.’
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In her first in-depth interview about her film ‘A Case of You,’ Kat Coiro spills on working with talents like Justin Long, Keir O’Donnell, Sam Rockwell, Brendan Fraser, and Peter Dinklage on the streets of NYC.
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‘Oxyana’ provides a raw and unflinching look into the Oxycontin epidemic facing a small West Virginian town, and filmmaker Sean Dunne offers no easy solutions.
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Director and co-writer Jane Weinstock talks about complex mother/daughter roles in 'The Moment,' a film starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Martin Henderson and Alia Shawkat.
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Get educated in the art of Flex at TFF 2013 by experiencing the pulsating documentary, ‘Flex is Kings.’ Co-Director Michael Beach Nichols spills on gravity-defying stunts and Battlefest, one of Brooklyn’s most beloved community events.
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Dave Carroll and Ryan Scafuro, the team behind ‘Bending Steel,’ recall the first time they met Chris “Wonder” Schoeck and how they became experts on one of Coney Island’s most beloved traditions.
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Documentarian Jessica Oreck explores old school masculinity in the Arctic Circle in ‘Aatsinki: The Story of Arctic Cowboys.’
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After winning a battle against cancer, life just goes back to normal, right? Wrong. Amy Grantham, co-writer and star of ‘Lily,’ talks about the therapeutic power of filmmaking and Tumblr.
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Tribeca Film is teaming up with The McKittrick Hotel, home of the famed 'Sleep No More,' for a special screening of ‘The Comedy’ this Thursday, April 4.
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Tackling a music icon is a challenging task for any actor, but Penn Badgley makes it look easy in this clip from ‘Greetings From Tim Buckley.’
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Out today in limited release, you’ll be tapping your toes to ‘The Sapphires,’ the Australian indie drama that tells the true-life tale of four Aboriginal singers who travel into the war zone of Vietnam to perform for the troops.
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Given the recent success of the Veronica Mars Kickstarter campaign, do film fans have a realistic chance of funding their dream sequels? If so, here are a few suggestions.
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Hear about all the films of TFF 2013 direct from the programmers themselves in this Livestream, recorded on March 12, 2013.
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Vine is the new videosharing app that has everyone in the Twittersphere abuzz. We recognize 10 artists that are pushing this new art form’s self-imposed creative limitations.
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“War Witch,” director Kim Nguyen, and actors Rachel Mwanza and Serge Kanyinda were recognized at last’s night Canadian Screen Awards.
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TFF Alumni James Spione is seeking funding for his next project through Kickstarter…along with a little help from his friends.
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The 12th annual Tribeca Film Festival opens with "Mistaken For Strangers," the story of two very different brothers—one a struggling artist, the other the lead singer of The National—to be followed by a special concert by the band itself.
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For the Tribeca Film Institute, “transmedia” is more than just a buzzword. Check out its new online storytelling initiative, TFI Sandbox.
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After Sunday’s Oscar broadcast, you may have noticed film industry friends changing their profile pictures to a solid green rectangle. Here’s why…
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