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The Ultimate Guide To Tribeca Festival 2024

Plan your perfect Tribeca itinerary with our curated guide!

The Ultimate Guide To Tribeca Festival 2024

The 2024 Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, is just one short week away! And with so many world premieres, screenings, and events to choose from, finding exactly what you want to add to your personal festival agenda can seem overwhelming. We’re here to help!

Do you relish experiencing new cultures? Maybe you’re The World Traveler! Love to laugh? You might be The Secret Comedian–Maybe you're The Horror Fan, seeking spine-tingling thrills, or The Real New Yorker, taken by the essence of the Big Apple. Even if you’re The Listener & Learner, who loves in-person experiences, the Tribeca Festival has something special for you.

Keep reading to see where your interests and Tribeca 2024’s programming intersect and then build your schedule!

For The Novice Detective

Engaging mysteries and thrillers designed to ignite your inner sleuth.

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Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer
June 7 | 5:30PM

From Dakota and Elle Fanning and director Abby Fuller comes unprecedented access to the mastermind behind the development of modern serial killer profiling, Dr. Ann Burgess.

After the Screening: A conversation with Dr. Ann Burgess and the team behind the film.

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Missing From Fire Trail Road
June 8 | 5:15PM

Mary Ellen Johnson Davis has been missing since the eve of Thanksgiving 2020. But she is only one of hundreds of Native American women who continue to go missing in the U.S., as director Sabrina Van Tassel investigates in this gripping documentary.

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Breath of Fire
June 12 | 8:30PM

When an LA-based millennial known as Guru Jagat becomes the face of Kundalini yoga, her meteoric rise to fame and stunning fall from grace expose a multi-billion-dollar spiritual empire fraught with abuse.

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For The World Traveler

International films and stories that center perspectives from around the world.

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Don’t You Let Me Go
June 12 | 8:30PM

Adela has just lost her best friend, Elena, so she boards a magic bus back in time to spend one last beautiful weekend with her in a house by the beach.

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Samia
June 9 | 3:15PM

Raised in a Mogadishu in Somalia torn asunder by civil war, all young Samia wants to do is run. And her determination pays off when she’s selected to represent her country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Based on the true story of Samia Yusuf Omar, this is an inspirational portrait of a woman fighting to achieve her dreams.

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Bikechess
June 9 | 5:15PM

In Assel Aushakimova's second feature, Saltanat Nauruz portrays Dina, a disenchanted Kazakh broadcast journalist who, when she’s not being forced to cover state propaganda, balances her time between supporting her activist lesbian sister and navigating a relationship with her married cameraman.

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For The Secret Comedian

Screenings that make you think a little and laugh a lot.

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Group Therapy
June 6 | 8PM

Neil Berkeley’s latest is a thoughtful and humorous navigation of personal conversations on mental health. Featuring Neil Patrick Harris, Mike Birbiglia, Nicole Byer, Gary Gulman, London Hughes, Tig Notaro, and Atsuko Okatsuka.

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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
June 7 | 8PM

This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had on social change in America.

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Sacramento
June 10 | 6PM

When free-spirited Ricky (Michael Angarano) suddenly reappears in father-to-be Glenn’s (Michael Cera) life, the two former best friends embark on a spontaneous road trip across California.

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For The Documentary Aficionado

Captivating films that reflect the intricacies and wonders of reality.

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The Thinking Game
June 7 | 5PM

The Thinking Game chronicles the extraordinary life of visionary scientist Demis Hassabis and his relentless quest to solve the enigma of artificial general intelligence.
After the premiere screening: A conversation with CEO and co-founder of Google DeepMind Demis Hassabis.

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Black Table
June 9 | 11:15AM

In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to abolish affirmative action, this film thoughtfully looks back at the largest class of Black students at Yale in the 1990s, the dining table that bonded them, and how their story informs our future.

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LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
June 12 | 5PM

Rich with archival gems and Liza Minnelli’s own point of view, Bruce David Klein's luminous documentary celebrates a young entertainer full of boundless raw talent.

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For The Music Obsessed

An electrifying selection of films and documentaries that celebrate the power of music.

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Alien Weaponry: Kua Tupu Te Ara
June 6 | 8:45PM

Meet Alien Weaponry, a thrash metal band that sings in the Māori language, as they figure out how to navigate the music industry, culture, family, tour, and each other.

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Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story
June 7 | 8PM

Sister Nancy is one of the most legendary Dancehall artists to grace a mic, yet the understanding of her impact and legacy remains stunted beyond the diehards of the genre. Alison Duke’s film seeks to rectify that.

After the Premiere Screening: A special performance by Sister Nancy with DJ Gravy.

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Rebel Country
June 10 | 8:45PM

Supercharged by musical performances from iconoclasts like Jelly Roll, Blanco Brown, Frank Ray, Sam Williams, and Lindsay Ell, Rebel Country exposes the diverse roots of country music.

After the Premiere Screening: A special performance by platinum-selling country music artist BRELAND.

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For The Horror Fan

Chilling films and spine-tingling stories that delve into the darkest corners of the imagination.

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The Damned
June 6 | 5:30PM

When a ship sinks near her isolated fishing post, Eva (Odessa Young) must choose — rescue the shipwrecked or survive winter.

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The Devil’s Bath
June 8 | 9PM

In 18th century Austria, deeply religious newlywed Agnes looks upon a publicly executed woman with pity, but also longing, as her own evil thoughts have begun to arise.

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The Weekend
June 9 | 9:15PM

This gripping Nigerian thriller will keep you guessing until the very last moment with its unique take on the age-old question: what’s wrong with the in-laws?

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For The Listeners & Learners

Engaging conversations and insightful talks that inspire curiosity and broaden perspectives.

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The Interview: Death Sex & Money Live with Guest Kara Swisher
June 11 | 5:30PM

Anna Sale, the skilled host of Death, Sex & Money, and Kara Swisher of Vox Media, will meet for the very first time in this exclusive live episode in conversation with one another.

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Storytellers - Laverne Cox with Jet Toomer
June 12 | 6PM

Experience a live conversation with Laverne Cox, a four-time Emmy-nominated actress and Emmy-winning producer celebrated for her groundbreaking role in Orange is The New Black.

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Alison Roman on Creativity, Connection, and Navigating Storytelling in the Digital Age
June 14 | 5:30PM

Join us for a lively discussion with Alison Roman, discussing her creative evolution and how she maintains an authentic voice while navigating the diverse landscapes of publishing, video, podcasting, and social media.

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For The Real New Yorker

A curated collection of stories that capture the grit, glamour, and unique spirit of New York City.

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La Cocina
June 9 | 2PM

In the heart of a bustling Times Square kitchen, dreams and desperation collide as the back-of-house staff each chase the elusive American dream. With Raúl Briones and Rooney Mara.

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Daddio
June 10 | 8PM

On a late-night drive from JFK Airport to Midtown Manhattan, a young woman (Dakota Johnson) and her cab driver (Sean Penn) start talking. Christy Hall’s directorial debut.

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Mean Streets
June 12 | 2PM

In Manhattan's Little Italy, four friends in their 20s drift through life. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
After the Movie: A conversation with Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro moderated by Nas.

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For The Tribeca Member

This programming is offered exclusively for Tribeca Members and their families.

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Despicable Me 4
June 16 | 11:00 am

For the first time in seven years, Gru (Steve Carell) and his wife Lucy (Kristen Wiig) return for a new era of Minions mayhem.

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A Quiet Place: Day One
June 26 | 7:30 pm

Experience the day the world went quiet. Directed and written by Michael Sarnoski, with Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Djimon Hounsou, and Alex Wolff.

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