April 30, 2017 85 Minutes This movie creeped me out. The savage wit behind its levity took the edge off any semblance of verisimilitude, not that any was ever any intended, and that, thank the gods, kept me from being…
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Kadia Goba Reviews BLAME at the Tribeca Film Festival
By Kadia Goba Senior Editor and Special Correspondent April 30, 2017 An interesting theme twist of mean girls meets an all-too-familiar taboo plot polished off with unexpected poetic justice. BLAME’s writer seems to purposely add a twist to a predictable…
Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award Winners
Announced this evening: THE DIVINE ORDER (Die göttliche Ordnung), directed and written by Petra Volpe, won the Narrative award and HONDROS, directed by Greg Campbell, written by Greg Campbell and Jenny Golden, was chosen for the Documentary award. Each award…
Kadia Goba Reviews GILBERT, 2017 Tribeca Film Festival Documentary Review
By Senior Editor and Special Correspondent Kadia Goba April 29, 2017 96 Minutes World Premiere Director Neil Berkeley’s profiles an aging yet spry stand-up comedian in an unique approach to documenting professionals confronted with lifestyle changes brought on by…
Robert De Niro Does a Cha-Cha-Cha With His SNAPCHAT Debut @ Tribeca Film Festival Surprise
Robert De Niro got schooled in Snapchat at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival. Filmmaker Alex Berry, a finalist in Tribeca Snapchat Shorts, which is in its second year and this year expanded to an official section for storytelling on Snapchat,…
James Kelly at the Tribeca Games Festival
By Senior Editor and Special Correspondent James Kelly The Tribeca Games Festival will host panel discussions April 29 featuring the writers and creators of some of the most influential games in the industry. Besides a discussion with the legendary creator…
These “United” States of America
Our country is beset with many problems, so, whom should we blame? The President? Congress? How do we make that united in the United States of America really have significance during these polarizing times?
THE SENSITIVES, Tribeca Film Festival, 2017 – Part 2: Wrapping Up Q&A
THE SENSITIVES is a compelling portrait of the lives of three families who found refuge in the picturesque American Southwest where the environment there helps them to deal with the harmful effects of inexplicable health disorders that weigh in on…
THE SENSITIVES, Tribeca Film Festival 2017 Documentary Film Review and Q&A Inextricably Linked – Part 1
“Whenever we are confronted as a society with an illness that we don’t understand, we put the blame on the people who are sick,” says Director Drew Xanthopoulos in an interview about the making of his trancendent, full length documentary…
Diego Luna and Constance Wu to Voice Characters in Virtual Reality Series, RAINBOW CROW
Edited by Gregg Morris Copyrighted © Pictures Courtesy Baobab Studios First Chapter to Premiere at 2017 Tribeca Film Festival Leading virtual reality company Baobab Studios announced has announced that Diego Luna (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) and Constance Wu…