Tropfest@Tribeca

Press Contacts:
Tammie Rosen - Tribeca Enterprises
Phone: (212) 941-2003
Email:trosen@tribecaenterprises.com
Rachel Vollaro - Rubenstein Comm.
Phone: (212) 843-8046
Email:rvollaro@rubenstein.com

Press Releases

August

A Film by Matthew Kehoe (New York, New York)
After his mother’s suicide and his father gets remarried Max moves to New York to become a photographer. » More About the Filmmaker

Autumn Meadow

A film by Adam Schram (New York, New York)
About the Film: Harold can't seem to do anything right, even when it comes to killing his wife. » More About the Filmmaker

Bird Strikes

A Film by Chris Cassidy (Brooklyn, New York)
About the Film: When technology and nature collide Bob Leporati uses the ancient art of falconry to clear the runways of JFK. » More About the Filmmaker

Black Tears

A Film by James Wright III (Richmond, Va.)
About the Film: The story of an African American trying to find employment. Although he dreams of being a famous animator, he is forced to take a job at a pizza joint dressed up as a "SLICE.” » More About the Filmmaker

The Closet

A Film by Bob Sentipal (Montebello, New York)
About the Film: A dog day afternoon turns into a lonely night when a man and his best friends are forced to part ways. » More About the Filmmaker

Homecoming

A Film by Josiah Signor (Brooklyn, New York)
About the Film: A young soldier returns home from war only to find his father unresponsive to him. His father soon learns that it’s not all as it once was » More About the Filmmaker

I Graduated, But …

A film by Alexander Poe (New York, New York)
About the Film: There's nothing like the last slice of pizza to bring up conflict between old friends. » More About the Filmmaker

I Remain the Same

A Film by Joanna Chedjade-Bloom and Kiki Allgeier (Brooklyn, New York)
About the Film: Under the auspices of the Achilles Track Club, an organization that encourages people with disabilities to become involved in sports, a young Chechen comes to NYC to run in the 5K Hope and Possibility Race. While here, he receives a new prosthetic leg. » More About the Filmmakers

Lemon and Lime

A Film by Ben Thompson (London, England)
About the Film: A wealthy housewife plans to murder her husband with a poison gin and tonic. » More About the Filmmaker

Morning

A film by Kathleen Johnsen (Bergen, Norway)
About the Film: Two personalities, one person.  The one side of ourselves that is difficult to accept, but if we manage we might feel complete. » More About the Filmmaker

The Picnic

A Film by Belinda King (Marrickville, Australia)
About the Film: The desperate acts of a crazed woman turn a friendly picnic into a day to remember. » More About the Filmmaker

Slices Only

A Film by Mike Tenaglia (New York, New York)
About the Film: A Queens pizzeria implements a no slices policy and chaos ensues. » More About the Filmmaker

Snookered

Daniel Knight (Sydney, Australia)
About the Film: A men’s locker room is a mine field of unspoken protocol passed down through the generations.  Now, a moment of confusion will break those and leave two men well and truly snookered. » More About the Filmmaker

Super Slice

A Film by Stephen Franciosa, Jr. (Bronx, New York)
About the Film: Pizza man, who is a pizza maker by day, is an extraordinary superhero that brings villains to justice using everyone’s favorite food…PIZZA! » More About the Filmmaker

The Switch

A Film by Jonathan Emmerling (New York, New York) About the Film: Tom had no luck with women.  Not a single one is interested. Then Tom meets Wes, a perfect 10 who totally gets him; the only problem is Tom’s pesky heterosexuality. » More About the Filmmaker

Take Me

A Film by Dana Bower (New York, New York)
About the Film: Harry comes full circle in his attempts to say goodbye to an old, faithful friend. » More About the Filmmaker