• Tribeca Film Festival sets 2021 return after coronavirus delay

    Tribeca Film Festival sets 2021 return after coronavirus delay

    After it was forced to scrub this year’s edition due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Tribeca Film Festival has announced it will return in 2021. Next year’s festival will run from June 9 to 20 in New York City. “We look forward to celebrating the 20th anniversary and to honoring what our founders Jane Rosenthal …
  • Walmart announces free drive-in movies: Theater locations and dates

    Walmart announces free drive-in movies: Theater locations and dates

    In the ultimate meeting of highbrow and lowbrow, the esteemed Tribeca Film Festival’s parent company has paired with Walmart to offer pandemic-weary Americans a series of free drive-in movies in the corporation’s parking lots nationwide. Drew Barrymore will host virtually. Between Aug. 14 and Oct. 21, the Walmart Drive-in experience will bring movie nights to …
  • Robert De Niro’s Tribeca Enterprises launching drive-in movie series

    Robert De Niro’s Tribeca Enterprises launching drive-in movie series

    As American movie fans have been turning to drive-ins as a way to see films while social distancing, Tribeca Film Festival co-founders Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal are launching a drive-in movie series this summer. Called “Tribeca Drive-In,” the Tribeca Enterprises series will kick off June 25 as a partnership with IMAX and AT&T …
  • ‘The Half Of It’ director Alice Wu talks ‘the closet,’ homophobia and queer romance

    ‘The Half Of It’ director Alice Wu talks ‘the closet,’ homophobia and queer romance

    Alice Wu’s film “The Half of It” was set to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. It had a prime spot on opening weekend and it was good to go for a theatrical release but then COVID-19 happened. Like all festivals, it was canceled, but Wu just rolled with the punches. “I’m bummed that my …
  • YouTube to host virtual film festival with Tribeca, Sundance and Cannes

    YouTube to host virtual film festival with Tribeca, Sundance and Cannes

    YouTube is becoming the hub for the virtual film festival. The streaming service said Monday that it will launch a free 10-day digital film festival this spring with 20 partners. Dubbed “We Are One: A Global Film Festival,” the event will be produced and organized by New York’s Tribeca Enterprises. The YouTube-hosted event will feature …
  • Paris Hilton delays documentary release amid coronavirus pandemic

    Paris Hilton delays documentary release amid coronavirus pandemic

    Paris Hilton has delayed the release of a new documentary as she quarantines amid the “brutal” coronavirus pandemic with her new boyfriend, Carter Reum. Hilton told fans on Instagram Live of her film, “This is Paris,” “We have delayed the release of my film, it was supposed to debut at [the Tribeca Film Festival] and …