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Cinque Terre is the designation for a string of towns dotting the northern Mediterranean coast of Italy. Filmmaker Ken Kobland was invited to spend a few weeks there in November 2004, and Ideas of Order in Cinque Terre is the result of his brief l...

A well-meaning Cristiano spends days searching for just the right present for his love. Finally, he happens upon the perfect restuarant and books a table for the night. Fastforward to the evening of his lover's birthday. Everything is going smooth...

Oscar®-nominated animator Bill Plympton sketches a David Lynchian dark comedy about a morally bankrupt man scrabbling to hide the good in himself-which manifests itself in a pair of angel wings that just won't go away.American Express Insider Cent...

Embarking on a quixotic quest, the filmmakers attempt to trace the legendary Ada Falcón, a tango singer of the '30s (her most famous song is the film's title) who disappeared without a trace at the height of her fame. Is she still alive? Where is ...

When a foul-mouthed, 80-year-old grandma (Joyce Van Patten) gets dumped and booted from her boyfriend's (Peter Friedman) brownstone, she's forced to return to the rent-stabilized apartment housing her broke, ungrateful kids (Jennifer Morris, Robbi...

Fourteen year-old Janiyah Blackmon wrestles with her new life in New York City as her mom tries to move her family out of the shelter system and into a stable home.

Super 16mm filmmaking is back in full swing. Find out why so many indies are opting to stay on film using this easy, low-budget option. Festival filmmakers discuss the look, the cost, and the post-production paths that make their features successf...

Having broken racial and sexual boundaries as a pioneering comic talent, the late Moms Mabley has long been an icon in the comedy world. Now Whoopi Goldberg takes a deep dive into Mabley’s legacy via recently unearthed photography, rediscovered pe...

How did a man who trained as an architect track down some of the world's most notorious war criminals? Discover the history and legacy of legendary Nazi hunter and humanitarian Simon Wiesenthal in this stirring documentary. Narrated by Academy Awa...

This documentary short examines the life of the creator of the iconic I Heart NY symbol and his struggle to find love for the city during a trying time.

What do the religious right and the gay liberation movement have in common? Both were fortified by the efforts of one woman: Anita Bryant. Part document and part poem, and composed of news footage, commercials and Bryant's own home movies, I Just ...

I LIVED: Brooklyn was created by director/cinematographer Jonathan Nelson and audio producer Danielle Andersen. Nelson and Andersen both live in Brooklyn and I LIVED was born from a desire to investigate the intricacies of place and identity in th...

Daniel and Jessica are a happily married couple on the verge of realizing the American dream -- Jessica is pregnant and Daniel finally gets the money to open a small diner. But when they hire Carlos, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, irreversible ...

Tribeca Enterprises and Google Ideas team up for this unique free panel addressing Hollywood's portrayal of illicit networks that traffic everything from narcotics and weapons to body parts and human beings. Experts, law enforcement participants, ...

The story of a lesbian community that is situated in a remote village in Lesbos, Greece. Created in the 70s, it welcomed thousands of women before declining in the 2000s. Nowadays, the community is formed by older lesbians. But they are not your t...

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead is an energetic, heart-pumping peek inside the whirlwind life one of the most eminent DJs working today: Steve Aoki. In the lead-up to Aoki's biggest show of his career, the doc examines the driving force behind his passio...

What do you do when your favorite toy disappears and no one will help you find it? This spunky detective learns that if you keep searching, you may find more than you expected.

The quickly changing attitudes of a little girl are documented in Jay Rosenblatt's delightful short I'm Charlie Chaplin. Ella, the filmmaker's daughter, thinks Chaplin is the funniest character around. She dresses up like him one Halloween and com...

Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And then Marissa Marcel disappeared. After discovering rare footage from her three lost movies—Ambrosio (1968), Minsky (1970) and Two of Everything ...