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Showing 161 Films from the festival year 2009
The Confession
The Confession
An Irish lad seeks solace from a priest in The Confession.
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The Eclipse
The Eclipse
Award-winning screenwriter and Tony-nominated playwright McPherson crafts an exquisite atmospheric drama about a widower (Ciará...
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The Eight Percent
The Eight Percent
Two high school exes meet up 10 years later on an awkward date.
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The Exploding Girl
The Exploding Girl
A tender performance by Zoe Kazan is the centerpiece of this delicate, beautifully shot character study. Cherubic college stude...
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The Fish Child
The Fish Child
Likened to a bold Argentine Thelma and Louise, Lucía Puenzo's follow-up to her Cannes winner XXY wraps a passionate love story ...
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The Girlfriend Experience
The Girlfriend Experience
Director Steven Soderbergh follows five days in the life of a $2,000-an-hour Manhattan call girl (adult film star Sasha Grey) w...
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The Good Guy
The Good Guy
Rising Wall Street star Tommy (Scott Porter) has it all: looks, charm, money, and a budding romance (Alexis Bledel). But when h...
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The House of the Devil
The House of the Devil
Set in the early '80s on the night of a lunar eclipse (and all the more shocking for being "based on true unexplained events"),...
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The Last Mermaids
The Last Mermaids
In The Last Mermaids, a story swims beneath the surface about generations of women divers.
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The Lost Son of Havana
The Lost Son of Havana
Luis Tiant never anticipated spending a half-century in exile from Cuba. Torn between his career and his homeland, he went on t...
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The North Road
The North Road
After 20 years, a man takes The North Road home to Beirut to reclaim his father and his past.
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The Swimsuit Issue
The Swimsuit Issue
What begins as a joke turns into a new shot at glory for a group of over-the-hill athletes who decide to form Sweden's only all...
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The Tinwoodsman's Home Movie #2
The Tinwoodsman's Home Movie #2
Toto, we're not in Kansas anymore in The Tinwoodsman's Home Movie #2.
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The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia
The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia
Shoot-outs, robberies, gas-huffing, drug dealing, pill popping, murders, and tap dancing—what do these all have in common? The ...
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This Will All Make Perfect Sense Someday
This Will All Make Perfect Sense Someday
Practically perfect simply isn't enough in This Will All Make Perfect Sense Someday.
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TiMER
TiMER
Finding true love is easier than ever thanks to a bio-technological implant called the TiMER, which counts down to the exact ti...
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Trailer Trash
Trailer Trash
Movie trailers are rescued from the trash and affected by hand and digitally, holding up a funhouse mirror to the industry of e...
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Transcendent Man
Transcendent Man
Some hail him as a modern-day Nostradamus, others dismiss him as a crackpot. Futurist and famed inventor Ray Kurzweil is the pr...
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Tribeca Talks: Industry -- Film: A Matter of Choice sponsored by Kodak
Tribeca Talks: Industry -- Film: A Matter of Choice sponsored by Kodak
Most directors and cinematographers who shoot on film will tell you that nothing is more satisfying than the sound of the stock...
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Tribeca Talks: Industry -- Tools of the Trade: Alternative Distribution, Marketing 2.0, and Beyond Sponsored by The Hollywood Reporter
Tribeca Talks: Industry -- Tools of the Trade: Alternative Distribution, Marketing 2.0, and Beyond Sponsored by The Hollywood Reporter
With the emergence of innovative strategies such as marketing on Facebook or digitally distributing on YouTube, the old studio-...
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Tribeca Talks: Industry -- (Untitled): A Case Study for Digital Workflow Sponsored by Panavision
Tribeca Talks: Industry -- (Untitled): A Case Study for Digital Workflow Sponsored by Panavision
With today's quickly evolving technology, choosing the best resources and workflow for your project can be a challenge. Decisio...
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Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble -- As Good as the Book?
Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble -- As Good as the Book?
The challenges facing a writer when translating a literary vision into the blueprint for a cinematic one can be daunting. Is it...
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Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble -- Directors as Writers
Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble -- Directors as Writers
The relationship between what is on the page and what is on the screen is the key to the success of any film. What are the chal...
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Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble -- Writing Big & Small
Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble -- Writing Big & Small
Writing with a big budget is often perceived as different than writing with a small one. Does money affect the imagination of t...
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Tribeca Talks: The Big Time to the Big Screen-30 Years of Sports Filmmaking
Tribeca Talks: The Big Time to the Big Screen-30 Years of Sports Filmmaking
Whether played out on the field, in the ring, or on the court, every great sports drama is ultimately a human tale-of conflict,...
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