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Apr/14

TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2014: TOP TWENTY

13
Apr/14
Kevin Spacey will be at the Tribeca Film Festival discussing documentary about RICHARD III production he starred in

Kevin Spacey will be at the Tribeca Film Festival discussing documentary about RICHARD III production he starred in at BAM

Tribeca Film Festival
Multiple downtown locations
April 16-27, free – $33.50
646-502-5296
www.tribecafilm.com

Started by Robert De Niro, Craig Hatkoff, and Jane Rosenthal in 2002 as a way to help rebuild Lower Manhattan, the Tribeca Film Festival continues to mature as it reaches toward adolescence. The 2014 edition runs April 16-27 with world premieres, panel discussions, street fairs, workshops, and plenty of red carpet arrivals. Below is a guide to twenty highlights, beginning with ticket information. Hot items go fast, so, on your mark, get set…

Sunday, April 13
Individual tickets go on sale to downtown residents at ticket outlets only, proof of residence below Canal St. required, 11:00 am

Monday, April 14
Individual tickets go on sale to general public, all methods, 11:00 am

Monday, April 14
through
Thursday, April 17

Advance free tickets available for Film for All Friday (April 25), consisting of free screenings of thirty-five festival films at multiple locations (follow instructions here)

Thursday, April 17
Tribeca Drive-In: Mary Poppins (Robert Stevenson, 1964), Brookfield Place (World Financial Center), free, 8:00

Friday, April 18
CANCELLED: Tribeca Talks Directors Series: Lee Daniels with Robin Roberts, SVA Theater 1 Silas, 3:00

Tribeca Drive-In: Splash (Ron Howard, 1984), Brookfield Place (World Financial Center), free, 8:00

Saturday, April 19
Tribeca Talks After the Movie: Champs (Bert Marcus, 2014), screening followed by discussion with Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, and Lou DiBella, SVA Theater 1 Silas, $33.50, 3:00

Tribeca Drive-In: Next Goal Wins (Mike Brett & Steve Jamison, 2014), Brookfield Place (World Financial Center), free, 8:00

Saturday, April 19
through
Sunday, April 27

Meet the Filmmakers, workshops and discussions, Apple Store, SoHo and West 14th St., free, times and schedule to be announced

Sunday, April 20
Tribeca Talks Pen to Paper: Calling the Shots, with Marshall Curry, Ira Sachs, Orlando von Einseidel, and Sofia Norlin, moderated by Eric Kohn, Union Square B&N, free, 1:00

Monday, April 21
Tribeca Talks After the Movie: Now: In the Wings on a World Stage (Jeremy Whelehan, 2014), screening followed by discussion with Jeremy Whelehan, Kevin Spacey, and other members of the Richard III troupe, BMCC Tribeca PAC, $33.50, 6:00

Tuesday, April 22
Future of Film: Your Brain on Story — The Technologies of Immersion, with Jason Silva, and Future of Film: Your Brain on Story — Part Two: Psychos We Love, with Bryan Cranston, Terence Winter, and James Fallon, moderated by Cynthia McFadden, SVA Theater Two Beatrice, $33.50, 2:30

Thursday, April 24, 12 noon
through
Saturday, April 26, 6:00

Journey to the West at MoMA PS1: Journey to the West (Tsai Ming-Liang, 2014), MoMA PS1 geodesic VW Dome, free with museum admission

ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND will have special tenth anniversary screening at 2014 Tribeca Film Festival

ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND will have special tenth anniversary screening at 2014 Tribeca Film Festival

Friday, April 25
Possibilia: Endless Paths for Interactive Filmmaking: live interactive screening of Possibilia (Daniels) and screening of The Gleam (Daniels & Billy Chew), followed by discussion with members of the cast and crew, SVA Theater Beatrice, free with advance ticket, 2:30

Film for All Friday, free screenings of thirty-five festival films at multiple locations, advance tickets available April 14-17 (follow instructions here)

Saturday, April 26
Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair, with live performances, local food, games, and free screenings of The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, 1939) at 11:00 am, shorts from the Tribeca Film Institute at 1:00, and Stories in Animation by StoryCorps at 3:00

Tribeca/ESPN Sports Day, with members of local professional sports teams, sports film screenings, athletic skill games, and more, North Moore St. between Greenwich & West Sts., free, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Tribeca Talks After the Movie: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004), tenth anniversary screening followed by discussion with Anthony Bregman, Daniella Schiller, and others, moderated by Ira Flatlow, SVA Theater 2 Beatrice, $33.50, 3:00

Tribeca Talks After the Movie: Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon (Mike Myers, 2013), screening followed by discussion with Michael Douglas and Shep Gordon, SVA Theater 1 Silas, $33.50, 5:30

Sunday, April 27
Tribeca Talks After the Movie: Compared to What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank (Sheila Canavan & Michael Chandler, 2014), screening followed by discussion with Barney Frank and Alec Baldwin, SVA Theater 1 Silas, $33.50, 2:30