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World Documentary Competition Award Winner
Bombay Beach: The rusting relic of a failed 1960s development boom, the Salton Sea is a barren California landscape and symbol of the failure of the American Dream. Using a stylized amalgam of nonfiction and choreographed dance se... read more
World Documentary Competition Award Winner
Weaving together the seemingly opposing stories of the Miss India beauty pageant and a fundamentalist Hindu camp for girls, director Nisha Pahuja illuminates the situation of women across contemporary India, drawing surprising parallels in the way... read more
Chops
Archived Festival Film
Chops
Each year, Jazz at Lincoln Center and its artistic director, Wynton Marsalis, host the prestigious Essentially Ellington Festival, a competition of high school jazz bands from across the country. This toe-tapping and empowering documentary focuses... read more
Miss Universe 1929
Archived Festival Film
Miss Universe 1929
Amateur filmmaker Marci Tenczer was smitten with his cousin, Liesl Goldarbeiter and chronicled her rise from a modest childhood in Vienna to the Texas competition where she was crowned the first Miss Universe. Then Hitler upended everyone's univer... read more
Our City My Story
Archived Festival Film
Our City My Story
Our City, My Story is a New York City-wide film competition for emerging filmmakers under the age of 21. A panel of film professionals selects 12 short films that compete for awards in the scripted, documentary and experimental genres. read more
AlphaGo
Archived Festival Film
AlphaGo
With simple rules but a near-infinite number of possible outcomes, the ancient Chinese board game Go has long been considered the holy grail of artificial intelligence. Director Greg Kohs' absorbing documentary chronicles Google's DeepMind team as... read more
AlphaGo
Festival Film
AlphaGo
AlphaGo, (United States). With simple rules but a near-infinite number of possible outcomes, the ancient Chinese board game Go has long been considered the holy grail of artificial intelligence. Director Greg Kohs' absorbing do... read more
Tribeca Film Institute: Our City, My Story
Our City, My Story is a local film competition for emerging filmmakers under the age of 21. A panel of film professionals will select short films that capture the fabric of New York City and present awards in the narrative, docume... read more
Fame High
Archived Festival Film
Fame High
Scott Hamilton Kennedy's follow-up to his Oscar-nominated The Garden captures all the drama, competition, heartbreak, and triumph among a group of struggling students at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. From the nail-biting ... read more
PHOTOS: Tribeca's Annual Drive-In Series
The Tribeca Film Festival's annual Drive-In series kicked off Thursday night with an under-the-stars screening of the beloved cult classic "Clue," complete with pre-movie trivia, photo booth, and costume competition! The following evening, romance... read more
Piece By Piece
Archived Festival Film
Piece By Piece
Piece By Piece is a documentary about the resurgence of the Rubik's Cube and, specifically, the sport of speedcubing. Meet one of the original creators of a well-known speedcubing algorithm and the 1982 Swedish speedcubing champion. Watch one-hand... read more
Dancing in Jaffa
Archived Festival Film
Dancing in Jaffa
Renowned ballroom dancer Pierre Dulaine stars in this charming documentary that offers a unique perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Three diverse Jaffa-based schools host Dulaine’s Dancing Classrooms program. Ballroom basics are taugh... read more
First Saturday in May
Archived Festival Film
First Saturday in May
Heartbreak and hope abound in this engrossing documentary about the holy grail of horse racing-the Kentucky Derby. Two brothers travel from Arkansas to Dubai and on to Churchill Downs to trace the paths of six rising equine stars, including the he... read more