The Tribeca Film Festival is starting on April 15 and will include 101 features and 60 short films. This year, the festival will give a platform for underrepresented voices in film, such as how women directed 25% of the films for this year's edition.
Though Bill Plympton's new animation film "Cheatin'" is a love story with no dialogue, its presentation of surrealist imagery creates beautiful scenery.
Richard Raymond's new film "Desert Dancer" depicts the story of an Iranian dancer risking his life for creative expression, despite immense censorship. Though based on a true story, the film lacks emotionalism and engaging content.
Victor Levin's new film, "5 to 7" details a love affair that occurs between an aspiring writer and the wife of an influential French diplomat in New York City. Anton Yelchin, the film's male lead, spoke with WSN to discuss the film.
The new comedic drama "While We're Young" features the likes of Ben Stiller, Amanda Seyfried, Naomi Watts, and Adam Driver. Despite its strong structure and plot, the film is, at times, awkward and too conservative.
The Zellner Brothers' new film, "Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter” depicts the protagonist's adventure to North Dakota from Tokyo, believing that the quest will lead her to a large sum of money.
In Sam Jaeger's new short film, "Plain Clothes" displays a realistic, emotional portrayal of the constant struggle police officers face, in trying to separate their work lives and personal lives.
Audrey Deng, Entertainment Editor
• March 10, 2015
The new Tom McCarthy-directed film, "The Cobbler" features Adam Sandler, is strengthened by its creativity, but is weakened by its racist undertones and ambiguous message.
