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Tribeca Film Festival: In The Sun

by Desha Winborne June 21, 2021

written by Desha Winborne 1 minutes read

Despite being the most preventable of cancers Skin Cancer affects millions of Americans every year. Documentary short In The Sun hopes to shed light on this deadly illness by providing life-saving information on sun safety. The 37-minute film follows the lives of seven families and their journies navigating the effects of skin cancer. Though most of their stories offer a hopeful glimpse at prevention and survival, there are also intense moments of sadness as the cast discusses those who succumbed to the cancers and the reality of treatment.

June 21, 2021 0 comment

Movies

Tribeca Film Festival 2021 Kicks Off With In the Heights Premiere

by xoJohn June 10, 2021

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

The 2021 Tribeca Festival, presented by AT&T, kicked off its 20th anniversary with the world premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures’ highly anticipated musical celebration In the Heights. The film fittingly premiered at the United Palace Theater in Washington Heights with scenery from the film serving as the backdrop on the carpet. For the first time ever, the festival’s opening night was screened simultaneously across all five boroughs in multiple open-air venues.

June 10, 2021 0 comment

Movies

BVLGARI Hosts Panel and Reception ahead of Tribeca Film Festival

by xoJohn April 24, 2019

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

Last night in New York City, BVLGARI and Vanity Fair co-hosted an exclusive cocktail reception and panel at Spring Studios to premiere two films, ‘Celestial’ and ‘The 4th Wave,’ ahead of Tribeca Film Festival 2019. Focused on young independent female pioneers in the arts who are blazing their own paths in male-dominated fields, the two films find common ground around how generational perspectives in family and technology impact their journeys.

April 24, 2019 0 comment

The Scene

Through Her Lens: Inside The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program 4th Annual Luncheon

by xoJohn October 17, 2018

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

Yesterday, October 16th, Jane Rosenthal, Paula Weinstein, Tribeca, and CHANEL hosted the 4th annual Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program kickoff luncheon at Locanda Verde in New York. They brought together a hundred women leaders in entertainment – actors, directors, writers, producers, casting directors and costume designers – to celebrate their filmmaking community and the ten emerging female filmmakers selected for the program.

October 17, 2018 0 comment

The Scene

Tribeca & Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program – Through Her Lens Luncheon

by xoJohn October 18, 2017

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

On Tuesday, October 17^th, Jane Rosenthal, Paula Weinstein, Tribeca and CHANEL hosted the 3rd annual Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program kickoff luncheon at Locanda Verde in New York. They brought together a hundred women in entertainment – leading women actors, directors, writers, producers, casting directors and costume designers – to support one another and celebrate the emerging female filmmakers selected for the program.

October 18, 2017 0 comment

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Tribeca Film Festival: Common Talks Social Justice and Hip Hop

by xoJohn April 24, 2017

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

Award winning recording artist, Common joined director/screenwriter Nelson George on stage Sunday night, for a Tribeca Talk: Storytellers conversation, in partnership with Citi, as part of the Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T. Attendees got a first look at a never-before-seen extended version of Letter to the Free from director Bradford Young debuted prior to the conversation. The conversation spanned musical influences of the 80s and 90s, social justice flashpoints, Common’s first acting gig on Tracee Ellis Ross & Mara Brock Akil’s Girlfriends, his respect for director Ava DuVernay, and activism in hip-hop today, name-dropping Chance the Rapper and Kendrick Lamar.

April 24, 2017 0 comment

Featured The Scene

CHANEL and Tribeca Film Festival Host Women’s Filmmaker Luncheon

by xoJohn April 21, 2017

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

Tribeca Film Festival is off to a great start and today was no exception. CHANEL and Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) celebrated the outstanding women filmmakers presenting work at the 16^th Tribeca Film Festival during the annual Women’s Filmmaker Luncheon at Odeon in New York City. This year’s Festival boasts an impressive 51 female directors (across both features and short films), the highest number of women filmmakers in the Festival’s history. That’s definitely a reason to celebrate.

April 21, 2017 0 comment

Featured Movies

#Tribeca2017: The Godfather and The Godfather Part II to Close Festival

by xoJohn March 8, 2017

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

The 16^th annual Tribeca Film Festival will take place April 19-30 and opens with the world premiere of the feature documentary Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives at Radio City Music Hall, followed by a special concert featuring performances by Aretha Franklin, Jennifer Hudson, Earth, Wind & Fire, and more. Today, the festival announced The Godfather and The Godfather Part II close the festival with back-to-back screenings at Radio City Music Hall on Saturday, April 29, followed by a once-in-a-lifetime panel discussion with Academy Award^®-winning director Francis Ford Coppola and actors Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, and Robert De Niro. That’s how you close a festival.

March 8, 2017 0 comment

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