7.5
Bolstered by its kinetic cinematography and stellar production design, Mitzi Peirone’s surreal nightmare Braid is a crazy fever dream of deranged games and broken realities.
Zombies and surreal visions dominated this year’s Tribeca Film Festival midnight lineup, with five genre titles exploring sleep deprivation, the undead in the Outback and the forest, suicide tubs, and a strange and murderous game of doctor.
The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival is coming to a close this weekend and today the audience award winners have been announced. Shawn Snyder’s To Dust won the feature narrative audience award and Dyana Winkler and Tina Brown’s United Skates won the audience
As we approach the final weekend for this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, the jury award winners have been announced. Kent Jones‘ Diane received the Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature with Marios Piperides’ Smuggling Hendrix winning Best International Narrative Feature.
A new clip has been released for Justin P. Lange‘s upcoming horror flick The Dark, which involves a young undead woman who befriends a young man in the forest that she roams around. The film stars Nadia Alexander, Toby Nichols, and Karl Markovics.
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The Endless is a masterfully crafted genre hybrid that solidifies Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead as two of the most interesting and uniquely voiced directors working today.
7.5
With all-star performances from Zoey Deutch and Joey Morgan and a touching, funny, slightly disturbing (in a good way) script, Flower is one of the best indie comedies I’ve had the pleasure of seeing this year and one that should not be missed.
Tribeca has announced their full lineup for this year’s film festival, comprising of 96 films, 74 of which are world premieres. The 17th edition of the festival will run April 18th to the 29th in New York City.
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Sophie Brooks’ script is snappy and fun, injecting a smart indie vibe into what would otherwise be a by-the-numbers rom-com, however with all those trappings present, it’s easy to see where all this is going to go.
Tribeca announced today that the opening film for their 2018 festival will be the documentary Love, Gilda, which takes a look at the life of the amazing Gilda Radner. The film is directed by Lisa D’Apolito and features interviews with Bill Hader, Amy
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The Clapper is an exercise in patience that rewards viewers with a tacked-on conclusion that does nothing but reinforce the fact that this a film filled with squandered talent and sloppy storytelling.
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Psychopaths, paints a kaleidoscopic tapestry of violence that marks the director’s first real foray into the abstract.
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If you thought John Hillcoat’s post-apocalyptic drama The Road was a little too upbeat and light, then Stephen Fingleton’s feature debut, The Survivalist, will be right up your alley. In what could be the feel-bad movie of the year, Fingleton presents a gritty future, where the world’s oil supplies are depleted and the population has dwindled. We’ve seen this backdrop several times before but not in such an unflinching and graphically real way.
The 2017 Tribeca Film Festival is about to wrap up, and with that the jury awards for this years festival have been announced. Rachel Israel‘s Keep the Change was awarded Best Narrative Feature, Elvira Lind‘s Bobbi Jene won Best Documentary Feature, and Rachel Israel
Gunpowder & Sky released the official poster for the upcoming thriller Hounds of Love, marking the directorial debut of Ben Young. The film revolves around a young woman being abducted by a murderous couple in Perth, Australia in the 1980s.
The 2017 Tribeca Film Festival is quickly approaching and today, the closing night program and galas/special screenings were announced. A special 45th anniversary screening of The Godfather and The Godfather Part II will close the festival and be screened back to back
