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The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival lasts from April 15-26.

Tribeca Film Festival hosts range of events

Sidney Butler, Staff Writer April 14, 2015
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.

Upcoming film fests around the city

Sidney Butler, Staff Writer January 26, 2015
With awards season concluding, a series of film festivals, including the Athena Film Festival and NYU's Fusion Film Festival, are taking over New York City.
courtesy of Tribeca Film Institute

Tribeca: Documentary revisits iconic Nas album ‘Illmatic’

April 30, 2014
In "Time is Illmatic," the musician pays tribute to his childhood roots, and thanks everyone who helped him to succeed.
July August Productions

Tribeca: Israeli film illustrates battlefield of adolescence

April 30, 2014
Talya Lavie's feature debut "Zero Motivation" follows a group of young girls who have interesting perspectives on the drama of war.
courtesy of Camellia Entertainment

Tribeca: ‘Boulevard’ director values film as learning process

April 30, 2014
In an exclusive interview with WSN, Dito Montiel talks about his new film "Boulevard," starring Robin Williams.
courtesy of Haven Entertainment

Tribeca: ‘Life Partners’ explores friendship, selfish love

April 30, 2014
Leighton Meester, Gillian Jacobs and Adam Brody star in this film about friends who might need to grow apart before they grow up.
courtesy of Rabbit Bandini Productions

Tribeca: ‘Palo Alto’ reveals high school’s harsh reality

April 30, 2014
The cast and crew of "Palo Alto," including director Gia Coppola and actors James Franco and Emma Roberts, answered questions about the film at a panel.
courtesy of Open Road Films

Tribeca: ‘Chef’ cooks up heartfelt comedy

April 30, 2014
Jon Favreau writes, directs and stars in this lighthearted family film, which includes many hilarious celebrity cameos.
Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures

Hirsch, Rudd explain process behind ‘Prince’

August 9, 2013
WSN sits down with the stars of David Gordon Green's latest film, "Prince Avalanche."
WSN Arts presents: Tribeca Film Festival Podcast

WSN Arts presents: Tribeca Film Festival Podcast

April 23, 2013

  As the Tribeca FIlm Festival continues through this week, members of the WSN Arts team discuss their favorite films from the festival so far. Download and listen...