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The 2025 Tribeca Festival, presented by\u00a0OKX, today revealed a powerhouse selection of documentary, narrative and animated features showcasing global music legends, influential cultural\u00a0figures\u00a0and untold stories from emerging and established voices. Scheduled to run June 4 \u2013 15 in New York City, the annual festival promises to unite communities and fans globally through its bold curation of films.<\/p>\n
Continuing Tribeca\u2019s tradition as a premiere music documentary destination, the\u00a0Festival\u00a0kicks off Wednesday, June 4 with the previously announced world premiere of\u00a0Billy Joel: And\u00a0So\u00a0It Goes<\/i>, directed by Emmy\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winners Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin. The world premiere of global superstar\u00a0Miley Cyrus<\/b>\u2019 highly anticipated visual album\u00a0Something Beautiful<\/i>, directed by Cyrus,\u00a0Jacob Bixenman, Brendan Walter and produced by Tribeca alum Panos\u00a0Cosmatos\u00a0(Beyond the Black Rainbow<\/i>, TF ’11),\u00a0will be followed by an exclusive conversation with Cyrus. The documentary lineup also features chart-topping performers like\u00a0Counting Crows<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Culture Club<\/b>.\u00a0Billy Idol<\/b>,\u00a0Becky G<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Eddie Vedder<\/b>\u00a0will deliver exclusive performances following the world premiere of their films, while members of\u00a0Metallica<\/b>,\u00a0Depeche Mode<\/b>,\u00a0Wizkid<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Ty Dolla $ign<\/b>\u00a0will sit for post-premiere conversations, exclusively for Festival attendees.<\/p>\n The 2025 feature film lineup is stacked with incredible casts such as Emmy nominee\u00a0Rose Byrne<\/b>,\u00a0Demi Lovato<\/b>\u00a0and Oscar\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0winner\u00a0Octavia Spencer\u00a0<\/b>starring in\u00a0Tow<\/i>;\u00a0The Best You Can<\/i>\u00a0starring Emmy nominee\u00a0Kevin Bacon<\/b>\u00a0and Emmy winner\u00a0Kyra Sedgwick<\/b>\u00a0marking their first co-starring roles in 20 years;\u00a0Rosemead<\/i>\u00a0starring Emmy nominee\u00a0Lucy Liu<\/b>;\u00a0Dragonfly<\/i>\u00a0with Oscar nominees\u00a0Andrea Riseborough\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0Brenda Blethyn<\/b>;\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0<\/b>Everything\u2019s Going to be Great<\/i>\u00a0<\/b>starring Emmy winner\u00a0Bryan Cranston\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0<\/b>Oscar winner\u00a0Allison Janney<\/b>. Additional highlights include\u00a0A Tree Fell in the Woods<\/i>\u00a0with Emmy nominees\u00a0Alexandra Daddario<\/b>,\u00a0Daveed Diggs<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Josh Gad<\/b>;\u00a0Deep Cover<\/i>\u00a0starring\u00a0Orlando Bloom<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Bryce Dallas Howard<\/b>;\u00a0She Dances,\u00a0<\/i>written, produced and starring Emmy nominee\u00a0Steve Zahn<\/b>\u00a0along with co-star Oscar nominee\u00a0Ethan Hawke<\/b>; and\u00a0Sovereign<\/i>\u00a0starring Emmy winner\u00a0Nick Offerman<\/b>,\u00a0Jacob Tremblay<\/b>, Emmy nominee\u00a0Dennis Quaid<\/b>\u00a0and Emmy winner\u00a0Martha Plimpton<\/b>, among others.\u00a0 The\u00a0Festival\u00a0will also bring audiences the live action film\u00a0How\u00a0To\u00a0Train Your Dragon<\/i>\u00a0starring\u00a0Mason Thames<\/b>,\u00a0Nico\u00a0Parker<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Gerard Butler<\/b>.<\/p>\n \u201cTribeca has always been more than a festival\u2014it\u2019s a home for artists navigating an ever-changing industry and an ever-changing world,\u201d said Tribeca Festival Co-Founder and Tribeca Enterprises CEO\u00a0Jane Rosenthal<\/b>. \u201cFor over two decades, we\u2019ve championed emerging voices, celebrated established storytellers, and built a creative community where artists can grow, connect, and thrive. We\u2019re proud of the ecosystem we\u2019ve cultivated and can\u2019t wait to share it with the world this June.\u201d<\/p>\n This year\u2019s slate of documentary world premieres showcases cultural icons across generations including comedy legend\u00a0Andy Kaufman<\/b>\u00a0in\u00a0Andy Kaufman Is Me<\/i>;\u00a0Barbara Walters<\/b>\u00a0in a career-spanning profile in\u00a0Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything<\/i>;\u00a0Gloria Steinem<\/b>\u00a0in\u00a0Dear Ms.\u00a0<\/i>about the history and legacy of Ms. Magazine; and\u00a0Jack Kerouac<\/b>\u00a0in\u00a0Kerouac\u2019s Road: The Beat of a Nation<\/i>\u00a0featuring\u00a0Josh Brolin<\/b>,\u00a0Michael Imperioli<\/b>, and\u00a0Matt Dillon<\/b>, among many others. Additional anticipated documentary world premieres are\u00a0Long Live\u00a0The\u00a0State<\/i>\u00a0on the\u00a0legendary NYU-founded alt-comedy troupe\u00a0and\u00a0Titan:\u00a0the\u00a0OceanGate Disaster<\/i>\u00a0exploring the submersible’s ill-fated journey to the Titanic.<\/p>\n Over the course of the\u00a0Festival, audiences will see works from a diverse roster of notable filmmakers including world premieres by\u00a0RZA\u00a0<\/b>(One Spoon of Chocolate<\/i>),\u00a0Takashi Miike\u00a0<\/b>(Sham<\/i>), Oscar nominee\u00a0Jim Sheridan\u00a0<\/b>(Re-Creation<\/i>), and\u00a0Mariska Hargitay<\/b>\u00a0with her feature directorial debut\u00a0My Mom Jayne.<\/i>\u00a0The lineup also features compelling selections such as the climate justice documentary, and this year\u2019s Closing Night film,\u00a0Yanuni\u00a0<\/i>from producer\u00a0Leonardo DiCaprio<\/b>\u00a0and director Richard\u00a0Ladkani\u00a0(TF \u201805);\u00a0Surviving Ohio State<\/i>, produced by\u00a0George Clooney<\/b>, examining the\u00a0decades-spanning pursuit of accountability by sexual abuse survivors; and\u00a0Room to Move<\/i>, following New York City dancer and choreographer Jenn Freeman, executive produced by\u00a0Amy Schumer<\/b>.<\/p>\n Tribeca will also welcome back its widest group of filmmaker alumni to-date from across its extensive programs that support emerging artists, such as\u00a0Lilian T.\u00a0Mehrel<\/b>\u00a0with the world premiere of\u00a0Honeyjoon<\/i>\u00a0(AT&T Untold Stories, \u201824),\u00a0Travis Wood\u00a0<\/b>(Rising Voices alum, \u201822) with the world premiere of\u00a0The Travel Companion<\/i>, and 2024 Tribeca Creators Market alumni\u00a0Ra\u00fal O. Paz-Pastrana<\/b>\u00a0with the world premiere of\u00a0Backside<\/i>,\u00a0Cristian Carretero<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Lorraine Jones<\/b>\u00a0with the world premiere of\u00a0Esta Isla<\/i>, and\u00a0Steven\u00a0Feinartz<\/b>\u00a0with the New York premiere of\u00a0Are We Good?<\/i>. Additionally, 32 Festival alumni are returning to Tribeca with their latest projects, including\u00a0Rick Gomez<\/b>\u00a0(TF \u201821) with\u00a0She Dances<\/i>;\u00a0Brandon Kramer<\/b>\u00a0(TF \u201821) with\u00a0Holding Liat<\/i>; and\u00a0Dan Krauss<\/b>\u00a0(TF \u201813, \u201816, \u201819) with\u00a0Bodyguard of Lies.<\/i><\/i><\/p>\n “At Tribeca, we believe that storytelling is a force \u2014 one that connects us, challenges us, and inspires us to reimagine what\u2019s possible,\u201d said Tribeca Festival Director and SVP of Programming\u00a0Cara Cusumano<\/b>. \u201cThis year\u2019s film lineup is a testament to that power, bursting with creative risk, iconic artists, and new perspectives that spark vital conversations and drive culture forward. These films are a powerful reflection of the world we live in \u2014 and the world we want to shape.\u201d<\/p>\n The final selections were chosen from a record-breaking number of submissions (13,541). This year\u2019s program includes 118 feature films representing 95 world premieres, 135 filmmakers and 36 countries. 48\u00a0(40%)\u00a0of the features are directed by women and 42 (36%) are directed by BIPOC filmmakers. 44 filmmakers are making their feature debut at this year\u2019s Tribeca Festival and 32 directors are returning with their latest projects.<\/p>\n Learn more about the Tribeca Festival programming team at\u00a0TribecaFilm.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n The full feature film lineup for the 2025 Tribeca Festival is detailed below. For more updates on programming follow @Tribeca and #Tribeca2025 on\u00a0Instagram<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0X<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0Facebook<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0LinkedIn<\/span><\/a>, and\u00a0YouTube<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0A Tribeca Membership or 2025 Tribeca Festival\u00a0passes\u00a0and ticket packages can be purchased at\u00a0tribecafilm.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n ABOUT TRIBECA FESTIVAL<\/b><\/span> The\u00a0Festival\u00a0was founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig\u00a0Hatkoff\u00a0in 2001 to spur the economic and cultural revitalization of lower Manhattan following the attacks on the World Trade Center. The annual Tribeca Festival will celebrate its 24th<\/sup>\u00a0year from June 4\u201315, 2025 in New York City.<\/p>\n In 2019, James Murdoch\u2019s Lupa Systems bought a majority stake in Tribeca Enterprises, bringing together Rosenthal, De Niro, and Murdoch to grow the enterprise.<\/p>\n ABOUT THE 2025 TRIBECA FESTIVAL PARTNERS<\/b><\/span> OPENING NIGHT GALA<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n Billy Joel: And So It Goes<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere.\u00a0<\/b>A\u00a0<\/b>sweeping portrait of a true New York icon, this definitive documentary captures the grit, genius, and soul of William Martin Joel \u2014 from his Long Island roots to sold-out stadiums. With rare archival footage and revealing new interviews, the film charts the rise of one of America\u2019s greatest singer-songwriters, whose music became the heartbeat of a city and the soundtrack of a generation. Directed and produced by Susan Lacy, Jessica Levin. Produced by Emma\u00a0Pildes. An HBO Documentary Films Release.<\/p>\n CLOSING NIGHT GALA<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n YANUNI<\/i><\/b>, (Austria, Brazil, United States, Canada, Germany) – World Premiere. Both a love story and a call to action,\u00a0YANUNI\u00a0<\/i>follows the fearless Indigenous chief Juma\u00a0Xipaia, who has survived six assassination attempts as she leads a relentless fight to defend her people’s land alongside her husband, Hugo Loss, a steely Special Forces Unit ranger.\u00a0 When she discovers she is pregnant, their battle takes on new urgency.<\/p>\n Directed by Richard\u00a0Ladkani. Produced by Juma\u00a0Xipaia, Leonardo DiCaprio, Anita\u00a0Ladkani, Richard\u00a0Ladkani.<\/p>\n SPOTLIGHT+<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n Spotlight+ is Tribeca\u2019s premier showcase for high-profile screenings paired with unforgettable live experiences. Featuring exclusive performances, conversations, and one-night-only events, this series brings the film off the screen and into the spotlight \u2014 making each screening a cultural moment.<\/p>\n Are We Good?<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – New York Premiere. Beloved comedian and groundbreaking podcast host Marc Maron reluctantly pulls back the curtain on his everyday life as he pushes to maintain a successful stand-up career while grappling with the sudden, devastating loss of his partner. Directed by Steven\u00a0Feinartz. Produced by Steven\u00a0Feinartz, Julie Seabaugh, Ethan Goldman. Billy Idol Should Be Dead<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Punk legend turned pop sensation Billy Idol bares it all in this electrifying documentary, revealing his rise to fame, battle with addiction and triumphant comeback that captivated millions of fans worldwide. Directed and produced by Jonas \u00c5kerlund. Produced by Mark Monroe, Orian Williams, Violaine Etienne, Ryan Kroft. Depeche Mode: M<\/i><\/b>, (United States, Mexico) – World Premiere.\u00a0Depeche Mode: M<\/i>\u00a0captures the band’s 2023 Mexico City shows, blending concert footage with interstitial elements, exploring music, mortality, and Mexican culture’s relationship with death.\u00a0Directed by Fernando Fr\u00edas.<\/p>\n After the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A conversation with Depeche Mode and director Fernando Fr\u00edas.<\/p>\n Just Sing<\/i><\/b>, (UK) – World Premiere. On the cusp of graduation, the members of USC\u2019s celebrated SoCal\u00a0VoCals\u00a0have one more challenge to conquer before adulthood:\u00a0The International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella in\u00a0New York City. Directed by Abraham Troen, Angelique Molina. Produced by Sarah Thomson, John\u00a0Battsek.<\/p>\n After the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A special performance by the SoCal\u00a0VoCals.<\/p>\n Matter of Time<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Set against the backdrop of a powerful and emotional benefit performance by Eddie Vedder,\u00a0Matter of Time<\/i>\u00a0chronicles the fight to cure epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare and often fatal genetic disease.\u00a0 Directed by Matt\u00a0Finlin. Produced by Karen Barzilay. Metallica Saved My Life<\/i><\/b>, (UK) – World Premiere.\u00a0Metallica Saved My Life<\/i>\u00a0dives into the powerful, life-changing impact of foundational heavy metal band Metallica on their fans. Directed by Grammy award winning director Jonas \u00c5kerlund, this documentary shares the\u00a0intertwined\u00a0 stories\u00a0of the group and their most devoted fans, revealing the deep connection that can only be forged through music. Directed by\u00a0Jonas \u00c5kerlund. Produced by Alice Webb, Jonas \u00c5kerlund.<\/p>\n After the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A conversation with members of Metallica and director Jonas \u00c5kerlund.<\/p>\n Move Ya Body: The Birth of House<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – New York Premiere. Elegance Bratton dives into the electrifying, black queer roots of house music, tracing its underground rise from Chicago\u2019s dance floors to global dominance. Fueled by rhythm, resistance, and radical joy, this pulsating documentary celebrates the trailblazing artists who turned sound into a movement \u2014 and a sanctuary. Directed by Elegance Bratton. Produced by Chester\u00a0Algernal\u00a0Gordon, Elegance Bratton. Nobu<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – New York Premiere.\u00a0<\/b>Nobu<\/i>\u00a0traces the journey of legendary sushi master Nobu Matsuhisa from his humble beginnings to becoming a\u00a0world renowned\u00a0chef with a global restaurant empire bearing his name. Directed and produced by Matt Tyrnauer. Produced by Gianni Nunnari, Corey Reeser, Jeffrey Soros, Simon Horsman. Rebbeca (AKA Becky G)<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. As chart-topping Latin music superstar Becky G embarks on her most personal and ambitious project to date, her debut Mexican regional album, she is prompted to revisit her roots and dive deep into a beautiful and complicated past. Directed and produced by Jennifer\u00a0Tiexiera, Gabriela Cavanagh. The Rose: Come Back to Me<\/i><\/b>, (United States, South Korea) – World Premiere.\u00a0The Rose: Come Back to Me\u00a0<\/i>is an intimate documentary chronicling the remarkable journey of The Rose \u2014 from their humble beginnings as a South Korean indie band to their rise as a global sensation. Irresistibly magnetic, the film captures the band\u2019s enchanting music and the deep bond between its members. Directed by Eugene Yi. Produced by Diane Quon, Sanjay Sharma, James Shin, Joe Plummer.<\/p>\n After the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A special appearance by The Rose.<\/p>\n The Sixth Borough<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. This vibrant documentary explores Long Island’s indelible impact on hip-hop’s evolution, told through the voices of pioneering artists who shaped the genre. The suburban landscape inspired a distinctive sound that expanded hip-hop beyond NYC, while also challenging the false promises of suburban utopia. Directed by Jason Pollard. Produced by Jennifer Ollman, Katie Taber. Something Beautiful,\u00a0<\/i><\/b>(United States) \u2013 World Premiere. Fueled by fantasy,\u00a0Something Beautiful<\/i>\u00a0is a one-of-a-kind pop opera featuring thirteen original new songs from the\u00a0Something Beautiful<\/i>\u00a0album. Directed and written by Miley Cyrus, Jacob Bixenman, Brendan Walter. Produced by Miley Cyrus, Panos\u00a0Cosmatos, Nick Spicer, Nate Bolotin, Aram\u00a0Tertzakian. With Miley Cyrus. State of Firsts<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere.\u00a0With incredible access,\u00a0State of Firsts<\/i>\u00a0follows Sarah McBride\u2019s history-making campaign as the first transgender person ever to be elected to Congress during this time of heated political opposition to the trans community. Directed by Chase Joynt. Produced by Jenna Kelly, Justin Lacob. Still Free TC<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Ty Dolla $ign\u00a0is one of the world\u2019s biggest musical artists, but as he begins work on his newest album, his brother Gabriel is serving a 67-year prison sentence for murder.\u00a0Still Free TC<\/i>\u00a0follows the brothers over two years to explore how they ended up on such different paths, and watches as those paths converge again in a fight for clemency and self-discovery. Produced by Krista Worby. We Are Pat<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Filmmaker Ro Haber examines \u201dIt\u2019s Pat\u201d through the lens of 2025, trans visibility and their own conflicted recollection of the controversial SNL character played by Julia Sweeney. Directed by Rowan Haber. Produced by Caryn Capotosto, Rowan Haber.<\/p>\n Before the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A comedy performance featuring\u00a0We Are Pat<\/i>\u00a0participants Roz Hernandez, Nori Reed, James Tom, and more.<\/p>\n Wizkid: Long Live Lagos<\/i><\/b>, (United States, UK, Nigeria) – World Premiere. From Lagos to London, this powerful documentary follows Wizkid\u2019s rise as a global icon reshaping how Africa is seen \u2014 and heard \u2014 around the world. Blending intimate moments, explosive performances, and cultural commentary, the film captures how Wizkid is using his platform to change perceptions, reclaim African identity, and inspire a new generation. Directed by Karam Gill. Produced by Karam Gill, Daniel\u00a0Malikyar. An HBO Documentary Films Release. SPOTLIGHT NARRATIVE<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n Spotlight brings the\u00a0red carpet\u00a0experience to all with exclusive premieres from celebrated filmmakers and star-studded casts, offering an unforgettable experience for film lovers and industry insiders alike.<\/p>\n After This Death<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – North American Premiere. After falling into a lustful affair with a mysterious frontman, a woman must reckon with her own deep-seated desires and sense of purpose after he vanishes without a trace, leaving her caught between toxic fans and ideals of what could be. Directed and written by Lucio Castro. Produced by David Hinojosa, Anita Gou, Patrick Donovan, Luca Intili, Caroline Clark. With Mia Maestro, Lee Pace, Rupert Friend, Gwendoline Christie.<\/p>\n The Best You Can<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Cynthia Rand is a buttoned-up New Yorker married to a brilliant professor 25 years her senior. She begins feeling the effects of her husband\u2019s advancing age on their relationship, just as her world is turned upside down by the arrival of sharp but chronically underachieving security guard Stan Olszewski in this smart\u00a0rom-com\u00a0that reunites Bacon and Sedgwick on screen for the first time in 20 years. Directed, written and produced by Michael J. Weithorn. Produced by Victoria Hill, Andrew Mann, Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacon. With Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacon, Judd Hirsch, Brittany O’Grady.<\/p>\n Deep Cover<\/i><\/b>, (UK) – International Premiere. A down-on-their-luck trio of wannabe improv comedians are recruited to go undercover and bust petty criminals, but when one decides to go off book, they will have to \u201cyes and\u2026\u201d their way out of an escalating London gang war in this fast-paced action comedy. Directed by Tom Kingsley. Written by Derek Connolly, Colin Trevorrow, Ben Ashenden, Alexander Owen. Produced by Colin Trevorrow, Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald. With Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom, Nick Mohammed, Paddy Considine. An Amazon MGM Studios Release.<\/p>\n East of Wall<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – New York Premiere.\u00a0After the death of her husband, Tabatha \u2014 a young, tattooed, rebellious horse trainer \u2014 wrestles with financial insecurity and unresolved grief while providing refuge for a group of wayward teenagers on her broken-down ranch in the Badlands. Directed, written and produced by Kate Beecroft. Produced by Lila Yacoub, Melanie\u00a0Ramsayer, Shannon Moss. With Tabatha Zimiga, Porshia Zimiga, Scoot McNairy, Jennifer Ehle. A Sony Pictures Classics Release.<\/p>\n Everything\u2019s Going to Be Great<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. When they are unexpectedly forced to move in with an estranged relative, the Smart Family must navigate oversized dreams, identity struggles and regional theater in this warmly observant family comedy. Directed by Jon S. Baird. Written by Steven Rogers. Produced by Alex Lalonde, Bryan\u00a0Unkeless, Steven Rogers. With Allison Janney, Bryan Cranston, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Jack Champion. A Lionsgate Release.<\/p>\n How to Train Your Dragon<\/i><\/b>, (United States, UK) – New York Premiere. As an ancient threat endangers Vikings and dragons alike on the isle of Berk, the unlikely friendship between Hiccup, an inventive Viking, and Toothless, a Night Fury dragon, becomes the key to both species forging a new future together. Directed and written by Dean DeBlois. Produced by Dean DeBlois, Marc Platt, Adam Siegel. With Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler, Julian Dennison. A Universal Pictures Release.<\/p>\n In Cold Light<\/i><\/b>, (Canada) – World Premiere. Fresh out of prison, Ava’s attempt to reclaim her drug operation collapses when she witnesses a brutal crime, forcing her to flee for her life and track down who wants her dead in Maxime Giroux\u2019s taut thriller. Directed by Maxime Giroux. Written by Patrick Whistler. Produced by Yanick\u00a0L\u00e9tourneau, Mike MacMillan. With Maika Monroe, Troy\u00a0Kotsur, Allan Hawco, and Helen Hunt.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Inside<\/i><\/b>, (Australia) – North American Premiere. A complex paternal triangle evolves when a teenager is transferred from juvenile to adult prison and comes under the wing of two very different fellow inmates: a soon-to-be-paroled convict and Australia’s most despised criminal. Directed and written by Charles Williams. Produced by Marian\u00a0Macgowan, Kate Glover. With Guy Pearce, Cosmo Jarvis, Vincent Miller, Toby Wallace.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>K-Pops!<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – U.S. Premiere. Anderson .Paak directs and stars in this joyful musical comedy as BJ, a down-on-his-luck journeyman musician who takes a gig in Seoul with the house band of a K-pop competition show only to discover one of the show’s aspiring superstars is his long-lost son. Directed, written and produced by Anderson .Paak. Written by Khaila Amazan. Produced by Greg Silverman, Jon Berg, Jaeson Ma, Jonnie Park. With Anderson .Paak, Soul Rasheed, Jee Young Han, Jonnie “Dumbfoundead” Park, Yvette Nicole Brown.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Oh, Hi!<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – New York Premiere. Iris has met her perfect guy, Isaac, and is enjoying their first romantic getaway together \u2014 what could go wrong? This clever and charmingly odd dark comedy takes on the highs and lows of modern dating and the ways it makes us all a little crazy. Directed, Written and Produced by Sophie Brooks. Produced by David Brooks, Dan Clifton, Julie Waters, Molly Gordon. With Molly Gordon, Logan Lerman, Geraldine Viswanathan, John Reynolds. A Sony Pictures Classics Release.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Paradise Records<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Cooper is trying to keep the doors of Paradise Records open with its motley crew of entertaining employees, even as the world works against him. The hilarious debut film from multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated musician Logic and executive producer Kevin Smith. Directed and written by Logic. Produced by Logic, Jordan Monsanto, Liz Destro. With Logic, Tramayne \u201cTman\u201d Hudson, Reed Northrup, Mary Elizabeth Kelly.<\/p>\n Re-Creation<\/i><\/b>, (Ireland, Luxembourg) – World Premiere. Inspired by the real unsolved murder of French filmmaker Sophie\u00a0Toscan\u00a0du Plantier, directors Jim Sheridan and David Merriman imagine a jury\u2019s deliberations if the main suspect had been tried in Ireland, where\u00a0Toscan\u00a0du Plantier was killed. Directed and written by Jim Sheridan, David Merriman. Produced by Fabrizio Maltese, Tina O’Reilly. With Vicky\u00a0Krieps, Jim Sheridan, Aidan Gillen, Colm Meaney.<\/p>\n Relay<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – U.S. Premiere. Elusive professional fixer Ash has his skills put to the test while protecting whistleblower Sarah Grant from increasingly ruthless corporate mercenaries in this breathless, New York-set thriller. Directed by David Mackenzie. Written by Justin Piasecki. Produced by Basil\u00a0Iwanyk, Gillian Berrie, David Mackenzie, Teddy Schwarzman. With Riz Ahmed, Lily James, Sam Worthington, Willa Fitzgerald. A Bleecker Street Release.<\/p>\n Sham<\/i><\/b>, (Japan) – World Premiere. When a young student shows signs of trauma, his parents act swiftly against his middle school teacher. But all may not be as it seems, leading the scales of justice to tip in fascinating, heartbreaking ways. Directed by Takashi Miike. Written by Hayashi Mori. Produced by Ken’ichi\u00a0Wasano, Keiichi Hashimoto, Misako Saka,\u00a0Shigeji\u00a0Maeda. With Go Ayano, Ko Shibasaki.<\/p>\n She Dances<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Harried dad Jason and teenage daughter Claire confront their fractured relationship against the unlikely backdrop of the\u00a0Young Miss Southeast Regional Dance Finals in\u00a0this charming, heartfelt father-daughter comedy. Directed, written and produced by Rick Gomez. Written and produced by Steve Zahn. Produced by Jenny Gomez, Mandi Reno, Jenifer Westphal, Coby Toland. With Steve Zahn, Ethan Hawke, Mackenzie Ziegler, Audrey Zahn.<\/p>\n Sovereign<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Struggling single father Jerry indoctrinates his son Joe into the sovereign citizen movement, teaching him that laws are mere\u00a0illusions\u00a0and freedom is something you take. But, as Jerry\u2019s ideology consumes them, they are set on a collision course with a police chief who\u00a0has spent his life upholding the rules that Jerry has spent his tearing down.\u00a0Directed and written by Christian\u00a0Swegal. Produced by Nick Moceri. With Nick Offerman, Jacob Tremblay, Dennis Quaid, Martha Plimpton. A Briarcliff Entertainment Release.<\/p>\n Tow<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Based on a true story, this poignant and inspiring underdog story follows Amanda, an unhoused woman living in her car who fights a predatory towing company when they refuse to return her stolen vehicle. Directed and produced by Stephanie Laing. Written by Jonathan Keasey, Brant Boivin. Produced by Brent Stiefel, Samantha\u00a0Nisenboim, Rose Byrne. With Rose Byrne, Octavia Spencer, Dominic Sessa, Ariana DeBose, Demi Lovato, Simon Rex.<\/p>\n A Tree Fell in the Woods<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. What happens when a tree falls in the woods and someone\u00a0does<\/i>\u00a0hear it? Two couples are forced to deal with such a question \u2014 and their lives in general \u2014 when a New Year’s Eve trip to the woods unearths simmering feelings and the secrets they carry threaten to break their seemingly perfect relationships. Directed and written by Nora Kirkpatrick. Produced by Lynette Howell Taylor, Samantha Housman. With Alexandra Daddario, Daveed Diggs, Josh Gad, Ashley Park.<\/p>\n Westhampton<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Years after leaving Westhampton, Long Island to chase his dream as a filmmaker, a damaged director returns to the hometown that inspired his breakout film \u2014 where he\u2019s forced to confront buried secrets, broken relationships, and the past he tried to rewrite. Directed and written by Christian Nilsson. Produced by\u00a0Saraleah\u00a0Cogan, Rob Hinderliter, Alex Robbins, Terence Krey. With Finn Wittrock, RJ Mitte, Jake Weary, Amy Forsyth.<\/p>\n<\/ins>\n SPOTLIGHT DOCUMENTARY<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n From acclaimed directors to headline-making subjects, Spotlight Documentary brings the heavyweights of nonfiction to center stage with must-see premieres.<\/p>\n Andy Kaufman Is Me<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. A rare window into the enigmatic mind of comedy legend Andy Kaufman through his never-before-heard audio diary recordings. As marionette puppets bring his unfinished book to life, family and friends unveil the real person behind the provocative public persona in this captivating documentary. Directed by Clay Tweel. Produced by Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Ross M. Dinerstein, Shannon E. Riggs.<\/p>\n Barbara Walters Tell Me Everything<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Few American journalists have had a career as trailblazing and transformative as Barbara Walters, whose astonishing life and work are recounted in her own words in this raw, intimate, decades-spanning doc. Directed and produced by Jackie Jesko. Produced by Marcella Steingart, Sara Bernstein, Meredith Kaulfers. An ABC News Studios Release.<\/p>\n Blue Scuti: Game Crasher<\/i><\/b>, (United States, France) – World Premiere. Thirteen-year-old Willis Gibson\u2019s life changes overnight when he becomes the first person in human history to beat “Tetris.” This coming-of-age story explores grief, the power of community and the rise of an unexpected internet legend. Directed by Chris\u00a0Moukarbel. Produced by Chris\u00a0Moukarbel, Jamie\u00a0McBriety.<\/p>\n Bodyguard of Lies<\/i><\/b>, (United States, Afghanistan) – World Premiere. Tribeca alum Dan Krauss (The Kill Team<\/i>, TF \u201813, TF \u201819) exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and misinformation fed to the American public. Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings of those at the highest levels of the military and elected leadership, this gripping documentary urges a reckoning with the wider implications of government deception on a global scale. Directed and produced by Dan Krauss. Produced by Brad Hebert, Susan\u00a0Zirinsky, Alex Gibney, Darryl Frank. A Paramount+ Release.<\/p>\n Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Catapulted into overnight fame by their massively successful debut album, San Francisco indie rock band Counting Crows and their introspective frontman Adam Duritz were suddenly the biggest rockstars in the world, defiantly facing whatever came next.\u00a0Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?<\/i>\u00a0captures this pivotal crossroads through revealing interviews and evocative 1990\u2019s archival to craft a rare story of artistic integrity in the spotlight. Directed by Amy Scott. Produced by Brian Morrow, Jonathan Lynch. An HBO Documentary Films Release.<\/p>\n Culture Club<\/i><\/b>, (United States, UK) – World Premiere. The style, the glam, the music, the hats! Culture Club burst onto the UK new romantic scene in 1981 and became one of the most defining and influential bands of their generation. Alison Ellwood\u2019s impossibly fun documentary celebrates the band\u2019s story in their own words, while also revealing the surprisingly tender love story at its center. Directed by Alison Ellwood. Produced by Trevor Birney, Andrew Tully.<\/p>\n Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Three filmmakers dive deep into the storied and complex legacy of Ms. magazine through the lens of some of its most iconic covers, featuring never-before-seen archival footage and engaging interviews with the powerful women who shaped the magazine at its inception over fifty years ago. Directed by Salima Koroma, Alice Gu, Cecilia Aldarondo. Produced by William Ventura. An HBO Documentary Films Release.<\/p>\n Empire Skate<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere.\u00a0Empire Skate<\/i>\u00a0chronicles the colorful rise and enduring influence of New York skateboarding culture in the 1990s, through the global phenomenon of Supreme and intimate portraits of the skaters who breathed life into that world. Directed and produced by Josh Swade. Produced by Jennifer Albanese, Kate\u00a0Ferraguto, Carolyn Hepburn, Christopher McGlynn. An ESPN 30 for 30 Release.<\/p>\n Holding Liat<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – North American Premiere. On October 7th, during a raid by Hamas on her kibbutz,\u00a0Israeli-American\u00a0Liat\u00a0Atzili\u00a0was kidnapped, prompting an urgent and heart-wrenching fight for her release by her family. Through a deeply intimate lens, parents Yehuda and Chaya cope with fear and uncertainty as they are thrust into a global conflict unfolding in real time. Directed by Brandon Kramer. Produced by Lance Kramer, Yoni Brook, Ari Handel, Darren Aronofsky.<\/p>\n The Inquisitor<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. In 1972, Congresswoman Barbara Jordan became the first Southern Black woman to join Congress, one of many firsts in her career as a trailblazing political leader. Looking at her life both in and out of the limelight, this insightful documentary explores how her voice still resonates today. Directed by Angela Lynn Tucker. Produced by Angela Lynn Tucker, Moira Griffin,\u00a0Trevite\u00a0Willis. A PBS release.<\/p>\n It\u2019s Dorothy!<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Since her first adventure in L. Frank Baum\u2019s classic \u201cThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz,\u201d Dorothy Gale has been on countless more journeys, reintroduced and reimagined in exciting ways, and become a cultural touchpoint for many. In her 125th year, her legacy is explored in this joyous and engaging documentary. Directed by Jeffrey McHale. Produced by Ariana Garfinkel, Zel McCarthy, Suzanne\u00a0Zionts.<\/p>\n I Was Born This Way<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. In 1977, Archbishop Carl Bean made history by recording his disco hit \u201cI Was Born this Way,\u201d celebrated as the world\u2019s first gay anthem, and setting the stage for a revolution in queer music. All-star interviews with\u00a0Lady Gaga, Questlove, Billy Porter, and Dionne Warwick,\u00a0paint a portrait of a larger-than-life figure who left an indelible mark on the genre and paved the way for future generations of LGBTQ+ artists to find their voice in mainstream music. Directed by Daniel Junge, Sam Pollard. Produced by Wellington Love, Jed Alan, Daniel Junge.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Jimmy & The Demons<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. In this charming and profound portrait of artistic devotion, celebrated sculptor James\u00a0Grashow\u00a0embarks, at age 79, on a\u00a0four year\u00a0odyssey to complete his magnum opus: a gigantic, intricate wooden sculpture dubbed “The Cathedral.” Directed by Cindy Meehl. Produced by Elizabeth Westrate.<\/p>\n Just Kids<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Three families with transgender children face an impossible choice in states banning gender-affirming care: stay home and risk their children’s well-being or uproot entirely. Directed and produced by Gianna\u00a0Toboni. Produced by Jacqueline\u00a0Toboni, Samantha Wender.<\/p>\n Kerouac\u2019s Road: The Beat of a Nation<\/i><\/b>, (UK, United States) – World Premiere. Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” finds new relevance as modern travelers and cultural figures like Josh Brolin, W. Kamau Bell and Natalie Merchant reveal how his quest for authentic experience resonates powerfully in our screen-saturated era \u2014 offering a lyrical meditation on what it means to truly experience the journey. Directed by\u00a0Ebs\u00a0Burnough. Produced by Eliza Hindmarch, John\u00a0Battsek,\u00a0Ebs\u00a0Burnough.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel<\/i><\/b>, (United States, UK) – World Premiere. In this intimate, striking documentary, once-star British footballer Tony Powell begins to reconcile the life he\u2019s made for himself \u2014 as the lonesome manager of a now-shuttering Hollywood motel \u2014 with the one he\u00a0forsake\u00a0decades ago. Directed by Ramiel Petros, Nicholas Freeman. Produced by Pete\u00a0Shilaimon, Mickey Liddell, Robbie Rogers, Andrew Corkin.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Long Live the State<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. In 2024, the eleven (!) members of the iconic mid-90\u2019s cult comedy troupe The State reunited for a live tour.\u00a0 With their irreverent and absurdist live sketches as the\u00a0backdrop, and\u00a0framed with a greatest-hits playlist of classic material, the group\u2019s unreasonably talented stars sit down to share the behind-the-scenes story of The State\u2019s meteoric rise and lasting influence- in typically hilarious fashion. Directed by Matthew Perniciaro. Produced by Matthew Perniciaro, Adam F. Goldberg, Kelsey\u00a0Oluk.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – New York Premiere. Academy Award\u00ae winner Marlee Matlin recounts the winding road of her life and career as the most influential Deaf actor of her generation in the sublime\u00a0Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore<\/i>. Directed by Shoshannah Stern. Produced by Robyn Kopp, Justine Nagan, Bonni Cohen, Shoshannah Stern.<\/p>\n Mugaritz: No Bread, No Dessert.<\/i><\/b>, (Spain) – International Premiere. Paco Plaza\u2019s immersive documentary opens the doors to Mugaritz, the exclusive\u00a0avant\u00a0garde\u00a0fine dining restaurant in San Sebastian, during its off-season. Plaza\u2019s lens observes the radical culinary staff as they design innovative, sensory dishes and embrace the unpredictable nature of gastronomic brainstorming. Directed by Paco Plaza. Produced by Pablo Isla, Carla P\u00e9rez de Albeniz.<\/p>\n My Mom Jayne: A Film by Mariska Hargitay<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere.\u00a0My Mom Jayne<\/i>\u00a0explores the untold story of one of Hollywood\u2019s most enduring icons \u2014 Jayne Mansfield \u2014 through the eyes of the daughter she left behind. In her first, deeply personal film, Mariska Hargitay embarks on a poignant search for the real woman behind the platinum bombshell persona. Set against the backdrop of golden-age\u00a0Hollywood, and\u00a0woven with intimate family exchanges and a search for truth, Hargitay endeavors to reclaim her mother\u2019s story \u2014 and her own.\u00a0Directed by Mariska Hargitay. Produced by Mariska Hargitay, Trish\u00a0Adlesic. An HBO Documentary Films Release.<\/p>\n Room to Move<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. In this intimate documentary, acclaimed\u00a0dancer\u00a0and choreographer Jenn Freeman, recently diagnosed with\u00a0Autism Spectrum Disorder, embarks on the creation of her first evening-length dance piece as a transformative journey of self-discovery through movement. Directed by Alexander Hammer. Produced by Jonathan Lia, Alexander Hammer, Ian Stuart.<\/p>\n The Shadow Scholars<\/i><\/b>, (UK) – North American Premiere. Oxford professor Patricia Kingori uncovers Kenya’s hidden essay mills where highly educated yet underemployed writers produce academic papers for wealthy Western students. Directed by Elo\u00efse King. Produced by Elo\u00efse King, Anna Smith Tenser, Bona\u00a0Orakwue, Tabs Breese.<\/p>\n She Runs the World<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Allyson Felix is the most decorated track and field athlete of all time. At the peak of her career, she faced a life-threatening pregnancy and saw her sponsorships slashed by 70% by companies with no maternal protections. But Felix, ever the champion, turned her battles into a movement. Directed by Perri Peltz, Matthew O’Neill. Produced by Lisa Binns.<\/p>\n Surviving Ohio State<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Academy Award-winning filmmaker Eva Orner delves into the sexual abuse scandal surrounding athletics doctor Richard Strauss, whose two-decade tenure at The Ohio State University saw the abuse of hundreds of students, and the ongoing quest for justice and accountability by his survivors. Directed and produced by Eva Orner. Produced by David Glasser, George Clooney, Grant Heslov.\u00a0An HBO Documentary Films Release.<\/p>\n Take the Money and Run<\/i><\/b>, (Denmark) – International Premiere. A documentary tracing the life of Danish artist Jens Haaning in the aftermath of his controversial artwork, \u201cTake the Money and Run.\u201d The film, with\u00a0humour\u00a0and authenticity, delves into the fallout from his audacious act \u2014 delivering two blank canvases while withholding the 532,000 Danish kroner paid to him by the commissioning museum. Directed by Ole Juncker. Produced by Mette Heide.<\/p>\n Titan: The OceanGate Disaster<\/i><\/b>,\u00a0<\/i>(United States) – World Premiere.\u00a0Titan: The OceanGate Disaster<\/i>\u00a0plunges into the chilling 2023 submersible tragedy, peeling back the layers of ambition, arrogance, and a lack of oversight that led to catastrophe. With gripping firsthand accounts and incisive expert commentary, the film investigates the ignored warnings, reckless decision-making, and the cult of personality behind OceanGate \u2014 revealing a cautionary tale of what happens when hubris dives too deep. Directed by Mark Monroe. Produced by Lily Garrison, Mark Monroe, Jon Bardin. A Netflix Release.<\/p>\n<\/ins>\n U.S. NARRATIVE COMPETITION<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n Discover the next wave of cinematic talent as breakout filmmakers from across the country debut their world premieres in Tribeca\u2019s U.S. Narrative Competition. With surprising stories and daring craft, these films offer a thrilling glimpse into the future of independent cinema.<\/p>\n Bird in Hand<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Bird returns home to visit her mom in search of the perfect wedding venue after a surprise engagement to her longtime boyfriend, but much to everyone’s surprise, she is\u00a0actually on\u00a0the hunt for something else. A chance meeting with her biological father. Directed and written by Melody C. Roscher. Produced by Craig\u00a0Shilowich, Alex\u00a0Schepsman, Danielle Massie, Saba\u00a0Zerehi. With Alisha Wainwright, Christine Lahti, James Le Gros, Annabelle Dexter-Jones.<\/p>\n Charliebird<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Al is a devoted music therapist at a children\u2019s hospital in Texas. Charlie is the rebellious teen patient assigned to work with her. When Charlie reveals a secret passion project, and professional lines begin to blur, the two forge an unexpected bond that will teach them both how to live. Directed by Libby Ewing. Written by Samantha Smart. Produced by Elliot Gipson, Samantha Smart, Libby Ewing.\u00a0With Samantha Smart, Gabriela Ochoa Perez, Gabe Fazio, Maria Peyramaure.<\/p>\n Esta Isla<\/i><\/b>, (Puerto Rico) – World Premiere.\u00a0This mature and visually-striking drama follows young lovers Bebo and Lola \u2014 both from opposite social circles in Puerto Rico \u2014 as they flee to a remote part of the island in the wake of a heinous murder. Directed by Lorraine Jones Molina, Cristian Carretero. Written by Lorraine Jones Molina, Cristian Carretero, Kisha Tikina Burgos. Produced by Lorraine Jones Molina, Rafael Carretero, Cristian Carretero. With Zion Ortiz, Fabiola Brown.<\/p>\n Horsegirls<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. As her mother battles an uncertain diagnosis, neurodivergent 22-year-old Margarita discovers a source of strength in an unexpected place: the sport of\u00a0hobbyhorsing. Directed and written by Lauren Meyering. Produced by Michael Sherman, Alix Madigan-Yorkin, Mackenzie Breeden. With Gretchen Mol, Jerod Haynes, Lillian Carrier, Tony Hale.<\/p>\n Leads<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Mags, once a promising up-and-coming actress, strives for contentment as the most sought-after acting teacher at her small college. But her life is unexpectedly upended by the arrival of a new student in her class: her charming but volatile younger brother Merritt. Directed and written by Bryan Poyser. Produced by Taylor Wright, Heather Kafka, Justin Arnold. With Heather Kafka, Justin Arnold, Macon Blair, Sara Paxton.<\/p>\n Lemonade Blessing<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Freshly tossed into a private Catholic high school by his devout mother, John falls head over heels for a devious classmate ready to push his faith (and morals) to the brink with a series of increasingly uncomfortable actions, all in the name of love. Directed and written by Chris Merola. Produced by Chris Merola, Raza Rizvi, Aruba\u00a0S\u00fclzana, Samuel Ashurov. With Jake Ryan, Jeanine\u00a0Serralles, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Miles J. Harvey.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n On a String<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Fresh out of Julliard, a young violinist returns home to live with her parents in the heart of New York City. Now it\u2019s time to play gigs in the homes of strangers and make art with friends \u2014 nothing can go wrong, right? Directed, written and produced by Isabel Hagen. Produced by Olivia Vessel, Torrance Shepherd, Alex Vara, Annie McGrath. With Isabel Hagen, Dylan Baker, Ling\u00a0Ling\u00a0Huang, Eric Bogosian.<\/p>\n Ride or\u00a0Die<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. A casual reunion with her high school crush has unforeseen consequences when two young women embark on a high-stakes road trip with an uncertain destination. Directed by Josalynn Smith. Written by Josalynn Smith, Alicia\u00a0Louzoun-Heisler. Produced by Josalynn Smith, Matthew Keene Smith, Jamie Foxx, Datari Turner. With Briana Middleton, Stella Everett.<\/p>\n Rosemead<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Based on a true story,\u00a0Rosemead<\/i>\u00a0follows Irene, a Chinese immigrant mother driven to desperate measures by her unstable son\u2019s escalating mental health crisis and growing obsession with mass shootings. Directed by Eric Lin. Written by Marilyn Fu. Produced by Mynette Louie, Andrew D. Corkin, Lucy Liu. With Lucy Liu, Lawrence Shou, Orion Lee, Jennifer Lim.<\/p>\n The Scout<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Sofia is a location scout for a TV show in New York City. Over the course of one day, she is invited into homes, businesses, and lives across the city, witnessing the private spaces and dramas of countless strangers, until her work takes a sudden, personal turn. Directed and written by Paula Gonz\u00e1lez-Nasser. Produced by Ryan Martin Brown, Mathew Romanski, Paula Gonz\u00e1lez-Nasser. With Mimi Davila, Sarah Herrman,\u00a0Otmara\u00a0Marrero, Matt Barats.<\/p>\n So\u00a0Far\u00a0All Good<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Following a stint in prison, a young man returns to friends and family waiting for him across New York. Except his girl has moved on, money\u00a0ain\u2019t\u00a0what it used to\u00a0be\u00a0and this isn\u2019t the same bustling city he left behind. It\u2019s all good.\u00a0Directed by $ECK. Written by $ECK, Rasan\u00a0Kuvly. Produced by $ECK, Rasan\u00a0Kuvly, Daniel Grossman, Gustavo Rosa. With Rasan\u00a0Kuvly, Colter Ford, Natividad Alemany, Ashley Nord.<\/p>\n The Travel Companion<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Struggling documentarian Simon relies on his friend Bruce\u2019s airline job to get free flights as his travel companion. But when Bruce starts dating Beatrice, Simon obsessively clings to his precious perk. Directed by Travis Wood, Alex Mallis. Written by Alex Mallis, Travis Wood, Weston Auburn. Produced by Weston Auburn, Travis Wood, Alex Mallis. With Tristan Turner, Anthony Oberbeck, Naomi Asa.<\/p>\n<\/ins>\n INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE COMPETITION<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n The New-York based Festival breaks its geographical boundaries with the International Narrative Competition, welcoming global filmmakers redefining contemporary world cinema.<\/p>\n Cuerpo Celeste<\/i><\/b>, (Chile, Italy) – World Premiere. Celeste is a carefree 15-year-old coming of age after the fall of Pinochet when her life changes drastically and unexpectedly. Now, the desert and oceanside she once embraced feels alien. In an uncertain nation going through a transition of its own, Celeste is thrust into an adult world where she must grow up faster than she could have ever imagined. Directed and written by Nayra Ilic. Produced by Fernando\u00a0Bascu\u00f1\u00e1n, \u00darsula Budnik. With Helen\u00a0Mrugalski, Daniela Ram\u00edrez, N\u00e9stor\u00a0Cantillana,\u00a0Mariana Loyola.<\/p>\n Dragonfly<\/i><\/b>, (UK) – World Premiere. When Colleen volunteers to care for her elderly neighbor Elsie, the two quickly bond. But beneath the pleasantries, motives start to be questioned leading to a devastating series of events. Directed and written by Paul Andrew Williams. Produced by Marie-Elena Dyche, Dominic Tighe. With Andrea Riseborough, Brenda Blethyn, Jason Watkins.<\/p>\n Happy Birthday<\/i><\/b>, (Egypt) – World Premiere. Eight-year-old maid Toha goes to great lengths to ensure that her best friend Nelly, the daughter of her wealthy employer, has a successful birthday party in this poignant debut feature exploring classism in modern-day Cairo. Directed by Sarah\u00a0Goher. Written by Sarah\u00a0Goher, Mohamed Diab. Produced by Ahmed El\u00a0Desouky, Ahmed Abbas, Ahmed Badawy. With Nelly Karim, Hanan\u00a0Motawie, Hanan Youssef, Doha Ramadan.<\/p>\n Little Trouble Girls<\/i><\/b>, (Slovenia, Italy, Croatia, Serbia) – North American Premiere. Shy 16-year-old Lucija joins her Catholic school choir and befriends bold Ana-Marija. During a weekend rehearsal at a convent under renovation, Lucija experiences a sexual awakening that tests her new friendship as the girls hatch a mischievous plan involving an attractive construction worker. Directed by Ur\u0161ka\u00a0Djuki\u0107. Written by Ur\u0161ka\u00a0Djuki\u0107, Maria Bohr. Produced by\u00a0Jo\u017eko\u00a0Rutar, Miha\u00a0\u010cernec. With Jara Sofija\u00a0Ostan, Mina \u0160vajger, Sa\u0161a\u00a0Tabakovi\u0107, Nata\u0161a Burger. A Kino Lorber Release.<\/p>\n My Father\u2019s Son<\/i><\/b>, (China, France) – World Premiere. A father\u2019s complicated legacy lives on in his son\u2019s memories \u2014 and an AI boxing model \u2014 in Qiu Sheng\u2019s unique and engrossing blend of sci-fi, family drama, and sports movie. Directed and written by Qiu Sheng. Produced by Zhang Yuxuan, Jia\u00a0Ruocheng, Charles\u00a0Gillibert. With Song Yang, Sun Ning, Tong\u00a0Chenjie, Alice Ko.<\/p>\n People and Meat<\/i><\/b>, (South Korea) – World Premiere. Three broke and lonely senior citizens reinvent themselves as the infamous \u201cdine and dash trio\u201d in a gambit to eat free across Seoul in this charming action-crime-comedy caper. Directed by Yang Jong-hyun. Written by Lim\u00a0Namoo. Produced by Jang So-jung. With Park Keun Hyong, Jang Yong, Ye Su Jeong.<\/p>\n Pinch<\/i><\/b>, (India) – World Premiere. When Maitri, an aspiring travel blogger, is groped by her landlord while traveling to a festival, she impulsively takes retributive steps. The ramifications rock her tight-knit community in this darkly comic exploration of guilt,\u00a0trauma\u00a0and the strength it takes to stand up to power. Directed, written and produced by\u00a0Uttera\u00a0Singh. Produced by Suneeta Singh, Muktesh Singh, Faissal Sam Shaib, Anirudh Singh. With\u00a0Uttera\u00a0Singh, Geeta Agrawal, Sunita Rajwar, Sapna Sand.<\/p>\n Reflection in a Dead Diamond<\/i><\/b>, (Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, France) – North American Premiere. A retired spy reminisces on his career in this surreal throwback to the stylish spy romps of the 1960s, filled with sexy action and outlandish gadgets. Directed and written by H\u00e9l\u00e8ne\u00a0Cattet, Bruno Forzani. Produced by Pierre Foulon. With Fabio Testi, Yannick Renier, Koen De Bouw, Maria de Medeiros. A Shudder Release.<\/p>\n A Second Life<\/i><\/b>, (France) – World Premiere. A hearing-impaired American and a free-spirited tourist form an unlikely friendship amid the buzz of Paris during the Olympic games in this charming tale of human connection. Directed by Laurent Slama. Written by Laurent Slama, Thomas\u00a0Keumurian. Produced by Maxime Montagne, Laurent Slama. With Agathe Rousselle, Alex Lawther, Suzy Bemba, Jonas Bachan.<\/p>\n The Square<\/i><\/b>, (South Korea) – Feature Narrative, North American Premiere. In this stunningly animated romantic drama, a young Swedish diplomat and North Korean traffic officer fall in illicit love, but as his posting to the Embassy in Pyongyang draws to a close, they must make an impossible decision. Directed and written by Kim Bo-sol. Produced by Kim Bo-sol, Park So-hye. With Jeon\u00a0Woon-jong, Lee Chan-yong, Lee Ga-young, Lee You-jun.<\/p>\n Twelve Moons<\/i><\/b>, (Mexico) – World Premiere. Sofia is 40, childless, with a neglectful marriage, and spiraling into chaos as her life unravels. With striking imagery and a raw central performance, the film is a haunting character study trapped in a social nightmare. Directed, written and produced by Victoria Franco. Produced by Michel Franco,\u00a0Er\u00e9ndira\u00a0N\u00fa\u00f1ez Larios, Yardena Maimon. With Ana de la Reguera, Enrique Arreola.<\/p>\n The Wolf, the\u00a0Fox\u00a0and the Leopard<\/i><\/b>, (Netherlands, Luxembourg, Ireland, Croatia, Taiwan) – World Premiere. A feral girl who has spent her life living among wolves is taken on an odyssey through contemporary human life while the threat of climate apocalypse looms. Directed and written by David Verbeek. Produced by Erik\u00a0Glijnis, Leontine Petit, Judy\u00a0Tossell. With Jessica Reynolds, Nicholas Pinnock, Marie Jung, Naomi Kawase.<\/p>\n DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n From unexplored worlds to intimate portraits, discover the nonfiction premieres that are set to define the documentary landscape in the year ahead.<\/p>\n Backside<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Over the span of one racing season, the strikingly intimate\u00a0Backside<\/i>\u00a0foregrounds the lives and actions of immigrant workers who look after and rehabilitate prized racehorses at Churchill Downs barns in Louisville Kentucky \u2014 the site of the famous Kentucky Derby. Directed by Ra\u00fal O. Paz-Pastrana. Produced by Gabriella Garc\u00eda-Pardo, Patricia Alvarez Astacio.<\/p>\n The End of Quiet<\/i><\/b>, (Denmark) – World Premiere. A meditative documentary that offers a glimpse into one of the few inhabited places on Earth where Wi-Fi and phone signals are not allowed to reach. Directed by Kasper Bisgaard, Mikael\u00a0Lypinski. Produced by Sara Stockmann.<\/p>\n An Eye for an Eye<\/i><\/b>, (United States, Iran, Denmark) – World Premiere. Convicted of murdering her husband, Tahereh served her sentence and now faces a ticking clock to negotiate with her in-laws who, under Sharia law, have the legal right to either execute her or forgive her- for a price.\u00a0 Directed by Tanaz Eshaghian, Farzad Jafari. Produced by Christoph J\u00f6rg, Katayoun\u00a0Arsanjani, Joey Marra, Gelareh\u00a0Kiazand.<\/p>\n For Venida, for Kalief<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – Feature Documentary, World Premiere. Kalief Browder\u2019s story unfolds in full when his life, and that of his mother, Venida Brodnax Browder, are tragically derailed by years of malintent from the justice system. Venida\u2019s poems serve as a guiding thread through this emotional journey, blending archival footage and contemporary political movements to honor the Browder family\u2019s powerful legacy, both within their community and beyond. Directed by Sisa Bueno. Produced by Sisa Bueno, David Felix Sutcliffe, Jasmine Mans.<\/p>\n The Last Dive<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Terry Kennedy has lived several lifetimes- as a Navy Seal, a Hell\u2019s Angel, and, most memorably, as the unlikely friend to a giant manta ray named Willy. Now in his 80s, Terry mounts one last diving expedition to a remote island in search of his long-lost friend. Directed by Cody Sheehy. Produced by Mark Monroe, Randy Gebhardt, Christopher Gebhardt.<\/p>\n Maintenance Artist<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere.\u00a0What happens when art meets trash?\u00a0Maintenance Artist\u00a0<\/i>profiles pioneering public artist\u00a0Mierle\u00a0Laderman\u00a0Ukeles\u00a0\u2014 the first artist-in-residence at NYC\u2019s Department of Sanitation. Directed by Toby Perl Freilich. Produced by Toby Perl Freilich, Judith\u00a0Mizrachy.<\/p>\n Natchez<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Filmmaker Suzannah Herbert takes a sharp look at the American South\u2019s unreconciled history through a Mississippi town that mixes antebellum tourism with a community deeply divided over its past. With an unflinching lens, the film captures the debates, memories, and tensions that are building toward a reckoning.\u00a0Directed by Suzannah Herbert. Produced by Suzannah Herbert, Pablo Proenza.<\/p>\n Runa Simi<\/i><\/b>, (Peru) – World Premiere.\u00a0The stirring and sensitive\u00a0Runa Simi\u00a0<\/i>follows an indigenous Peruvian man and his young son in their ambitious quest to fully dub Disney\u2019s animated \u201cThe Lion King\u201d in their native Quechua \u2014 and, in the process, protect and rescue this disappearing Peruvian language. Directed by Augusto Zegarra. Produced by Claudia Ch\u00e1vez\u00a0L\u00e9vano, Paloma Iturriaga.<\/p>\n Sun Ra: Do the Impossible<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. A biographical, musical, illuminating journey into the work and vision of Sun Ra, exploring his jazz roots, endless innovations, and ceaseless artistic and social quests. Directed and produced by Christine Turner.<\/p>\n Underland<\/i><\/b>, (United States, UK) – World Premiere. Follow explorers into places rarely glimpsed by human eyes: caves, flooded\u00a0drains\u00a0and underground laboratories, revealing hidden worlds beneath our feet. Narrated by Sandra H\u00fcller and featuring stunning visuals, this sensorial journey offers a humbling perspective on our place within \u2014 not merely atop \u2014 this planet. Directed by Robert Petit. Produced by Darren Aronofsky, Ari Handel, Lauren Greenwood, Jessica Harrop.<\/p>\n VIEWPOINTS<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n Viewpoints is Tribeca\u2019s home for audacious stories and fearless filmmaking \u2014 a showcase for directors who break rules, bend genres, and carve new cinematic paths.<\/p>\n All We Cannot See<\/i><\/b>, (United States, Spain) – Feature Narrative, World Premiere. Sometimes a chance meeting in a bathroom is all it takes. Two women are forever changed when they decide to take a road trip together from Portugal to Spain, where what begins as an otherworldly escapade quickly reveals secrets and truths that will shake them to the core. Directed by Alberto Arvelo. Written by Wendy Guerra, Alberto Arvelo. Produced by Gabriela Camejo. With Mar\u00eda Valverde, Bruna\u00a0Cus\u00ed.<\/p>\n A Bright Future<\/i><\/b>, (Uruguay, Argentina, Germany) – Feature Narrative, World Premiere. Clever,\u00a0curious\u00a0and young, lucky Elisa has been selected for work placement in the North. While everything she\u2019s heard about the North seems idyllic, the trouble is that the few people who do go there don\u2019t ever come back. Directed and written by Luc\u00eda Garibaldi. Written by Federico Alvarado. Produced by Isabel Garc\u00eda, Pancho\u00a0Magnou\u00a0Arnabal. With Martina\u00a0Paseggi, Soledad Pelayo, Sofia Gala, Alfonso Tort.<\/p>\n Fior\u00a0di Latte<\/i><\/b>, (United States, Italy) – Feature Narrative, World Premiere. In this offbeat and surreal comedy, frustrated playwright Mark becomes addicted to huffing perfume to conjure memories from a previous Italian summer vacation. As he grows increasingly obsessed with chasing the high of the past, his present life unravels. Directed and written by Charlotte Ercoli. Produced by Sofie Hubbard\u00a0Warshafsky, Paris\u00a0Kassidokostas-Latsis, Terry\u00a0Dougas, Stephanie Meurer. With Tim Heidecker, Marta\u00a0Pozzan, Kevin Kline, Julia Fox.<\/p>\n Honeyjoon<\/i><\/b>, (United States, Portugal) – Feature Narrative, World Premiere.\u00a0Honeyjoon<\/i>\u00a0is a sexy comedy-drama \u2014 about a mother-daughter trip. Persian-Kurdish Lela and her American daughter June take a trip to the romantic Azores after a recent loss, both with\u00a0polar opposite\u00a0views about why they\u2019re there, how to grieve, and the size of June\u2019s tiny bikini. Amidst honeymooners, the Woman, Life, Freedom movement and their hot, philosophical tour guide, Jo\u00e3o, the pair find each other\u2026 coming back to life. Directed, written and produced by Lilian T.\u00a0Mehrel. Produced by Andreia Nunes. With Ayden\u00a0Mayeri, Amira Casar, Jos\u00e9\u00a0Condessa.<\/p>\n How Dark My Love<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – Feature Documentary, World Premiere. Controversial painter Joe Coleman, known for his intricate portraits of serial killers and outlaws, undertakes his most challenging subject yet \u2014 a\u00a0seven foot\u00a0portrait of his wife, Whitney. Directed by Scott\u00a0Gracheff. Produced by Jim Muscarella, Josh Diamond, Jason Diamond, Scott\u00a0Gracheff.<\/p>\n Kites<\/i><\/b>, (Brazil) – Feature Narrative, World Premiere. In a magical realist world where you can have a conversation with your guardian angel,\u00a0Duvo, a 25-year-old gangster, searches for peace and redemption from a life marked by crime in this beautifully lyrical look at life in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. Directed, written and produced by Walter Thompson-Hern\u00e1ndez. With Daniel Fernando\u00a0do\u00a0Prado Dorea Lima, Phillipe Augusto da Silva Souza, Larissa Borges, Thiago Oliveira.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Our Hero, Balthazar<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – Feature Narrative, World Premiere. In this bold dark satire, wealthy NYC teenager\u00a0Balthy\u00a0makes dramatic gun control videos to impress his activist crush. When an online troll targets his content,\u00a0Balthy\u00a0becomes convinced he’s communicating with a potential school shooter and embarks on an ill-advised journey to Texas to confront him. Directed, written and produced by Oscar Boyson. Written and produced by Ricky Camilleri. Produced by David Duque-Estrada, Jon Wroblewski, Miles Skinner, Alex Hughes. With Jaeden Martell, Asa Butterfield, Jennifer Ehle, Noah Centineo.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Videoheaven<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – Feature Documentary, North American Premiere. In the early 1980s, the widespread adoption of the VHS format led to a fundamental shift in moviegoers\u2019 relationship with film that continues to reverberate today. Director\/cinephile Alex Ross Perry (assisted by a lively, wry voiceover from Maya Hawke) mines footage from a wide array of sources to explore the video store as a vitally important site of film culture. Directed by Alex Ross Perry. Produced by Andrew Adair, Jake Perlin, Daniel Herbert.\u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n What Marielle Knows<\/i><\/b>, (Germany) – Feature Narrative, International Premiere. When 11-year-old Marielle suddenly gains telepathic abilities, her parents Julia and Tobias find their private lives completely exposed. Forever altering the dynamics in their home, the family must either come to terms with their new reality or find a way to change her back. Directed and written by Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Hambalek. Produced by Philipp Worm, Tobias Walker. With Julia Jentsch, Felix Kramer,\u00a0Laeni\u00a0Geiseler, Mehmet\u00a0Ate\u015f\u00e7i.<\/p>\n Widow Champion<\/i><\/b>, (Kenya) – Feature Documentary, World Premiere. In rural Kenya, where tribalism and patriarchal values rule, a subjugated group of women who have lost their husbands and therefore the rights to their inherited land turn to a last resort: the Widow Champion, Rodah Nafula Wekesa. Directed by Zippy\u00a0Kimundu. Produced by Heather Courtney, Zippy\u00a0Kimundu.<\/p>\n ESCAPE FROM TRIBECA<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n The most exciting cult movies from our galaxy: present, past, and future. Far-out premieres and nerve-shredding classics along with giveaways,\u00a0prizes\u00a0and fan-focused fun. Escape the ordinary and embrace the psychotronic!<\/p>\n Birthright<\/i><\/b>, (Australia) – World Premiere. It\u2019s every adult\u2019s worst nightmare: moving back in with their parents. Having done just that, a down-and-out husband and his pregnant wife quickly realize that his folks don\u2019t want them around, triggering a raucous power struggle that goes off the rails. Directed and written by Zoe Pepper. Produced by Cody Greenwood. With Travis Jeffery, Maria Angelico, Michael Hurst, Linda Cropper.<\/p>\n Degenerate: The Life and Films of Andy Milligan<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Before unsung gay NYC exploitation maverick Andy Milligan died of AIDS, he cranked out grindhouse-ready shock and so-bad-it\u2019s-good schlock movies throughout the late 1960s and \u201970s. Yet, as captured in this fascinating documentary, his life and on-set persona were messy, complicated, and unforgettable. Directed by Josh Johnson, Grayson Tyler Johnson. Produced by Carl Daft, David Gregory, Josh Johnson. A Severin Films Release.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>That’s\u00a0TribecXploitation! The Andy Milligan Time Machine<\/i><\/b>,\u00a0Take\u00a0a trip with Tribeca and Severin Films back to the heyday of Times Square grindhouse double bills, complete with vintage film trailers, to experience two long-lost Andy Milligan shockers:\u00a0Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me!<\/i>\u00a0(1968), an unhinged domestic drama from Hell, and\u00a0The Degenerates<\/i>\u00a0(1967), a post-apocalyptic blast of sordid debauchery.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b>Dog of God<\/i><\/b>, (Latvia, United States) – World Premiere. Rotoscope animation sets the stage for this wild 17th century look at a woman accused of witchcraft whose trial reveals the presence of a werewolf in a deeply religious Livonian community\u2019s midst. Directed by Lauris Abele, Raitis Abele. Written by Lauris Abele, Raitis Abele, Ivo Briedis, Harijs\u00a0Grundmanis. Produced by Raitis Abele,\u00a0Kristele\u00a0Pudane. With Jurgis\u00a0Spulenieks, Agate Krista, Einars\u00a0Repse,\u00a0Regnars\u00a0Vaivars.<\/p>\n Man Finds Tape<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – World Premiere. Pulled in by a series of strange and unexplainable video clips, a brother and sister team up to investigate the events captured in the footage, only to discover a shocking secret that\u2019s overtaking their small-town Texas community. Directed and written by Peter Hall, Paul\u00a0Gandersman. Produced by David Lawson Jr., Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson, Ashley Landavazo. With Kelsey\u00a0Pribilski, William Magnuson, John Gholson, Brian Villalobos.<\/p>\n One Spoon of Chocolate<\/i><\/b>,<\/b>\u00a0(United States) – World Premiere. Fresh out of jail, a military veteran relocates to a small Ohio town where many of the residents have a horrifying social agenda, leading the hardened vet to enact his own brand of brutal justice. Directed and written by RZA. Produced by Paul Hall, RZA. With Shameik Moore, RJ Cyler, Paris Jackson, Blair Underwood.<\/p>\n Predator: Killer of Killers<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – New York Premiere. An original animated action-adventure film set in the Predator universe. Directed by Dan Trachtenberg and Co-Directed by Josh\u00a0Wassung.\u00a0 Screenplay by Micho Robert\u00a0Rutare\u00a0and story by Trachtenberg and\u00a0Rutare, based on characters created by Jim Thomas & John Thomas. Produced by John Davis, Dan Trachtenberg, Marc\u00a0Toberoff, Ben Rosenblatt. A Hulu Release.<\/p>\n Queens of the Dead<\/i><\/b>, (United States) \u2013 World Premiere. On what should be a fun night at a Brooklyn warehouse party, an outbreak of flesh-eating zombies forces a ragtag group of drag queens, partygoers and party-throwers to band together and somehow survive the night. Directed by Tina Romero. Written by Tina Romero, Erin Judge. Produced by Matt Miller, Natalie Metzger.\u00a0With Katy O’Brian, Jaquel Spivey,\u00a0Tom\u00e1s Matos, Nina West, Quincy Dunn-Baker, Margaret Cho.<\/p>\n The Trainer<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – North American Premiere. Maverick director Tony Kaye delivers a raucous, adrenaline-fueled comedy following Jack Flex, a delusional muscle-bound “creative genius” who maniacally pursues his dreams by selling a dangerous fitness gadget on TV. Given one week to prove his made-up credentials as a Hollywood trainer with celebrity endorsements, Jack spirals through a series of increasingly absurd situations across Los Angeles in this frenetic visual spectacle of ambition and delusion. Directed by Tony Kaye. Written by Vito Schnabel, Jeff Solomon. Produced by Vito Schnabel, Jeremy Steckler, Tony Kaye. With Vito Schnabel, Julia Fox, Paris Hilton, Lenny Kravitz.<\/p>\n MEMBER EXCLUSIVES\u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n A curated selection of unique premiere events available only to our Tribeca Member community.\u00a0 Find out more at tribecafilm.com\/membership<\/p>\n Animals in War<\/i><\/b>, (Ukraine) – Feature Narrative, World Premiere.\u00a0Animals in War<\/i>\u00a0is a poignant anthology film inspired by true stories of animals impacted by the war in Ukraine. A collaboration between Ukrainian and international artists \u2014 including actor and activist Sean Penn \u2014 the film is a haunting yet captivating call for global awareness and empathy. Directed by Sviatoslav Kostiuk. Produced by Oleksii\u00a0Makukhin.<\/p>\n Bunny<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – Feature Narrative, New York Premiere. Bunny is a hustler out on a job when things go sideways – and deadly. As\u00a0cops\u00a0poke around, an Airbnb guest longs for love, the downstairs neighbors party, and an estranged father makes an untimely return, Bunny’s plans spiral into absurdity in this frenzied New York comedy. Directed by Ben Jacobson. Written by Ben Jacobson, Mo Stark, Stefan\u00a0Marolachakis. Produced by Sarah Sarandos. With Mo Stark, Ben Jacobson, Tony Drazan, Liza Colby.<\/p>\n Gonzo Girl<\/i><\/b>, (United States) – Feature Narrative, U.S. Premiere. Set in 1992 in Aspen, Colorado, and inspired by a true story,\u00a0Gonzo Girl<\/i>\u00a0follows Alley Russo, an aspiring writer who takes on an assistant job to the iconoclast and founder of gonzo journalism, Walker Reade. Thrown headfirst into his psychedelic, drug-fueled world, she falls deeper into the fading star’s chaotic world and tries to help him finish his long-awaited novel \u2013 by any means necessary. Directed by Patricia Arquette. Written by Rebecca Thomas, Jessica Caldwell. 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\n<\/b>The Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, brings artists and diverse audiences together to celebrate storytelling in all its forms, including film, TV, music, audio storytelling, games, and immersive. With strong roots in independent film, Tribeca is synonymous with creative expression and entertainment. Tribeca champions emerging and established voices, discovers award-winning talent, curates innovative experiences, and introduces new ideas through exclusive premieres, exhibitions, conversations, and live performances.<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>The 2025 Tribeca Festival is presented by OKX and with the support of our partners: AT&T, Audible, Bulleit Frontier Whiskey, Canva, CHANEL, City National Bank, Don Julio Tequila, Fiji Water, Indeed, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, NBC4 and Telemundo 47, NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, National CineMedia, New York Magazine, Spring Studios New York, The Wall Street Journal, Variety, Vulture, and\u00a0Whalar.<\/p>\n<\/ins>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A conversation with Marc Maron.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>An intimate performance by Billy Idol.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>An intimate acoustic performance by Eddie Vedder.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:<\/i><\/b>\u00a0A house music dance party with Celeste Alexander, Lori Branch, and Lady D.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A conversation with Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro, and director Matt Tyrnauer.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A special performance by Becky G.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A special performance by De La Soul and Rakim.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie<\/i><\/b>: An exclusive conversation with Miley Cyrus.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A conversation with Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del), director Chase Joynt, and producer Jenna Kelly.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A conversation with\u00a0<\/i><\/b>Ty Dolla $ign.<\/p>\n
\nAfter the Movie:\u00a0<\/i><\/b>A conversation with Wizkid and director Karam Gill.<\/p>\n<\/ins>\n