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Rooting for the Home Team
PLAY BALL! To celebrate America’s favorite pastime, we’re spotlighting some of the best baseball films that premiered and screened at Tribeca—films that address issues like immigration, ageism and racism through a baseball lens. You’d be surpri... read more
Renée
Tribeca Film
Renée
Despite his alpha-male reputation, tennis ace Dick Raskind always felt different from other guys. But it wasn't until his 40s, after getting married and having a son, that Dick was reborn as Renée Richards. Renée was still dynamite on the tennis c... read more
Preferably Blue
Archived Festival Film
Preferably Blue
A lonely and bitter Easter Bunny hatches a plan to steal the spotlight from Santa in Preferably Blue. read more
Shorts: All You Can Eat
Archived Festival Film
Shorts: All You Can Eat
This tasty assortment of animated shorts will leave you hungry for more. A polar bear in Hollywood has trouble going with the "floe" in The Beaufort Diaries. Love isn't what it's cracked up to be in Not Over Easy... read more
Heckler
Archived Festival Film
Heckler
Comedian Jamie Kennedy confronts hecklers and heckled alike in this wry, spirited documentary. With appearances from limelight veterans like Rob Zombie, Mike Ditka, George Lucas and Bill Maher, Heckler illuminates the often contentious relationshi... read more
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
Archived Festival Film
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
Broadway legend Elaine Stritch remains in the spotlight at eighty-seven years old. Join the uncompromising Tony and Emmy Award-winner both on and off stage in this revealing documentary. With interviews from Tina Fey, Nathan Lane, Hal Prince and o... read more
Who Shot Rock & Roll: The Film
Archived Festival Film
Who Shot Rock & Roll: The Film
Hear the stories behind rock history’s most enduring images. This film features interviews, photographs and never-before-seen footage spotlighting the work of rock photographers Edward Colver, Henry Diltz, Jill Furmanovsky, Lynn Goldsmith, Bob Gru... read more
Zero Motivation
Archived Festival Film
Zero Motivation
Talya Lavie steps into the spotlight with a dark comedy about everyday life for a unit of young female Israeli soldiers. At the human resources office at a remote desert base, women bide their time pushing paper, battling for the top score in ... read more
World Narrative Competition Winner: Zero Motivation
The Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature goes to Zero Motivation: Talya Lavie steps into the spotlight with a dark comedy about everyday life for a unit of young female Israeli soldiers. At the human resources office at a remote de... read more
Song of Lahore
Archived Festival Film
Song of Lahore
Until the late 1970s, the Pakistani city of Lahore was world-renowned for its music. Following the Islamization of Pakistan, many artists struggled to continue their life's work. Song of Lahore turns the spotlight on a group of stalwart musicians ... read more
Hey Ronnie Reagan
Archived Festival Film
Hey Ronnie Reagan
When U.S. President Ronald Reagan makes a visit to his ancestral home in Ireland, the tiny, anonymous Tipperary village is thrust into the world spotlight. Ballyporeen would never be the same. read more
Everything is Stories
Archived Festival Film
Everything is Stories
Peter Stefan, owner of Graham Putnam & Mahoney funeral parlor in Worcester, Mass., found himself thrust into the national spotlight in the spring of 2013 amid a damning controversy. With implications that still linger to this day, Stefan and his t... read more
N.O.W. Special Screening: Topic – Digital Docs
Tribeca N.O.W. is excited to spotlight Topic's commitment to supporting and cultivating creators of online work. These formally dynamic documentary projects—offering meditations on familial connection, historical memory, and photographic represent... read more
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It
From New York City kid to movie star and to women’s rights activist, the indomitable Rita Moreno has enjoyed a storied life in the spotlight. Here the dynamic icon shares the challenges of being a Latina in Hollywood and the triumphs of her incred... read more
P.S. Burn This Letter Please
Archived Festival Film
P.S. Burn This Letter Please
A box found in an abandoned storage unit unearths a time capsule of correspondences from a forgotten era: the underground drag scene in 1950’s New York City. Firsthand accounts and newly discovered footage help cast a long overdue spotlig... read more
No Ordinary Life
Archived Festival Film
No Ordinary Life
With revealing access, the gripping documentary No Ordinary Life spotlights the esteemed careers of five courageous camerawomen who thrust themselves into dangerous circumstances—wars, calamities and uprisings—to bear witne... read more
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Archived Festival Film
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Inspired by true events, Everybody's Talking About Jamie is the film adaptation of the award-winning hit musical from London’s West End, about Jamie New (newcomer Max Harwood), a teenager in a blue collar English town wit... read more
LIFT
Archived Festival Film
LIFT
LIFT shines a spotlight on the invisible story of homelessness in America through the eyes of a group of young homeless and home-insecure ballet dancers in New York City and the mentor that inspires them. Spanning 10 years, this moving... read more