Films

06/14 @ 8:00 PM

Academy Award winner Questlove kicks off the 25th Tribeca Festival with the boisterous, decades-spanning story of this legendar...

Opening Night: Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World)

Sara Bareilles: Good Grief

Seven years after her Grammy Award-winning Amidst the Chaos, Sara Bareilles reunites with her closest collaborators to record a...

06/04 @ 7:00 PM

Beacon Theatre

06/05 @ 2:00 PM

When Ivy meets a handsome jazz musician on the train one fateful morning, two distinct timelines emerge: one where she falls in...

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Spotlight+

Tribeca's unique Spolight+ events bring the film experience off the screen with live conversations and performances after each screening.

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Spotlight Narrative

A launching pad for the most buzzworthy new films, Tribeca’s Spotlight section brings audiences anticipated premieres from acclaimed filmmakers and star performers.

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Next Life

06/05 @ 8:00 PM

06/06 @ 5:15 PM

After her fiancé takes advantage of their “celebrity sex pass,” Midwestern hair stylist Gail Daughtry sets off on a zany, epic ...

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass

06/10 @ 8:00 PM

06/12 @ 2:30 PM

Tim Blake Nelson and Vera Farmiga star in the unsettling true story of Heaven's Gate, the cult that convinced dozens to abandon...

The Leader

06/05 @ 5:00 PM

06/08 @ 5:45 PM

This remarkable archival documentary captures America's greatest adventures in space: from the rise of NASA to the gripping res...

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Spotlight Documentary

Both onscreen and behind the camera, Spotlight Documentary films represent the biggest names in nonfiction premiering high profile new work.

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Odyssey

06/07 @ 8:30 PM

06/09 @ 9:15 PM

A raw, introspective documentary on Tony Kaye’s creative journey, exploring genius, conflict, and the cost of protecting one’s ...

Humpty Dumpty X

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders

From a controversial flashpoint to a celebrated classic, Cruising has played many roles in gay culture. But the true story behi...

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Escape From Tribeca

The most exciting cult movies from our galaxy: present, past, and future. Far-out premieres and nerve-shredding classics along with giveaways, prizes and fan-focused fun. Escape the ordinary and embrace the psychotronic!

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The Haunting of Pennhurst

Once a notorious institution for people with disabilities, Pennhurst finally closed after decades of abuse in 1987. Now those d...

06/05 @ 9:15 PM

06/07 @ 3:15 PM

Under traumatic circumstances, Gül gives birth to her first child: an inhuman creature. What’s a single mother to do? Protect h...

Mutter: The Diary of a Mother

Turn It Up!

An indie rock band struggling to make its mark finds a possible meal ticket in an infectious new guitar riff. Unfortunately, it...

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Viewpoints

Tribeca’s home for distinct points of view and bold directorial visions, Viewpoints discovers the most boundary-pushing, rule-breaking new voices in independent film.

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One Woman One Bra

After spotting her childhood photo on the cover of a book, Star seeks to learn about her past. Set in a pastoral Kenyan village...

06/05 @ 6:00 PM

06/06 @ 2:15 PM

After a breakup, rudderless millennial Jane hires a team of Gen-Z consultants to reinvent her life. But what begins as a makeov...

Deepfake

06/06 @ 5:30 PM

06/07 @ 6:00 PM

In Kaduna, Nigeria, a group of kids turn a backyard into a sci-fi universe using a single phone and boundless imagination. Film...

Crocodile

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U.S. Narrative Competition

Discover breakout independent voices from around the country as these extraordinary world premieres compete for honors in Tribeca's U.S. Narrative Competition.

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Via Negativa

Facing a crisis of faith after the death of an old friend, a young priest abandons all he knows and sets off on a road trip out...

06/05 @ 8:30 PM

06/06 @ 5:45 PM

Inspired by director Daniel Blake Schwartz's real-life experiences, this striking debut feature charts the uneven cycles of add...

Cotton Fever

06/05 @ 8:00 PM

06/06 @ 8:45 PM

One night. One city. Migrants, sex workers and dreamers hustle New York's digital underbelly in this neo-realist urban epic dri...

Here I'm Alive

06/06 @ 8:30 PM

06/07 @ 9:00 PM

The charming Kids Like Me explores the life and aspirations of Oliver, a rambunctious and imaginative preteen growing up with d...

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Documentary Competition

Experience the cinema of reality with these remarkable non-fiction premieres sure to make waves in the coming year.

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Kids Like Me

06/04 @ 6:15 PM

06/05 @ 3:15 PM

Expertly merging old VHS home movies with new family interviews, filmmaker Eddie Sánchez traces his parents' journey from Mexic...

Mexicanamerican

06/09 @ 5:00 PM

06/10 @ 6:00 PM

The rivetingly intimate Jail Time Records profiles the first prison recording studio on the African continent and three incarce...

Jail Time Records

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International Narrative Competition

The New-York based Festival breaks its geographical boundaries with the International Narrative Competition, welcoming filmmakers from abroad to join a global platform for contemporary world cinema.

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Memorizu

After his father-in-law breaks his leg, Yuta travels to a rural town in Kyushu to lend a hand at the photo studio he runs in th...

06/06 @ 8:15 PM

06/07 @ 6:30 PM

After losing their childhood best friend, Yalda and Lou are left to clear out Solveigh’s apartment. In Alisa Kolosova’s bitters...

I Spy With My Little Eye

Sad Girlz

A striking coming-of-age drama seen through the eyes of two best friends whose bond is put to the test when they have drastical...

06/04 @ 5:15 PM

06/05 @ 9:15 PM

Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film stars Robert De Niro as a mentally unstable veteran who works as a nighttime taxi driver ...

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Reunions & Retrospectives

One of a kind cinematic experiences, performances, and conversations.

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Taxi Driver

06/05 @ 8:00 PM

Executive Produced by Kevin Smith, this groundbreaking documentary centers on the struggle for community and expression in the ...

Small Town Gay Bar

06/08 @ 8:30 PM

At the start of the New Year, 32-year-old Bridget (Renée Zellweger) decides it's time to take control of her life -- and start ...

Bridget Jones's Diary: 25th Anniversary

06/12 @ 8:15 PM

At the Royal Ballet School's brutal auditions, two Black girls compete for a place in a world that wasn't made for them — but f...

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Shorts

Creative storytelling at its best in narrative, documentary and animated shorts.

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Ultimatum

06/04 @ 8:30 PM

06/11 @ 5:30 PM

Now 95, Martin Luther King Jr.’s lawyer and speechwriter reflects on the personal cost and surprising truths of making history,...

The Baddest Speechwriter of All

06/05 @ 2:30 PM

06/11 @ 8:30 PM

Claire, a charming alcoholic, shows up to her mom's "birthday party" only to find herself the guest of honor at her own interve...

Am I a Bad Person?

06/04 @ 5:30 PM

06/13 @ 5:45 PM

Vital Stories, Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company, is an initiative to empower emerging filmmakers to more accurately and authe...

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Special Events

Special events at Tribeca Festival

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Vital Stories Premiere

The premiere of two new short films that expand the possibilities of filmmaking, while centering bold, personal and poignant na...

Fueled by the Future

06/07 @ 5:00 PM

The Roxy Theater

ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and Tribeca Studios have collaborated to greenlight two short documentaries that bring to life compelling ...

ESPN Deportes, ESPN, & Tribeca Studios Presents: 13.4 Seconds To Nowhere + Shooting Stars: The Adrián Solano Story

06/12 @ 5:30 PM

Winner of the Audience Award - Narrative First Place.

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Awards Screenings

Encore screenings of the festival's big winners

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Award Screening: Audience Award - Narrative First Place

06/14 @ 8:30 PM

Winner of the Best New Narrative Director Award.

Award Screening: Best New Narrative Director Award

06/14 @ 2:45 PM

Winner of the Viewpoints Award.

Award Screening: Viewpoints Winner

06/14 @ 6:00 PM