![]() The Siege of Sarajevo in the 1990s, part of an ethnically charged war waged by Slobodan Milošević during the breakup of Yugoslavia, was a punishing, yearslong attack on a city known for its diversity and cultural importance. "Kiss the Future" (North American Premiere) More reviews will be published as the festival continues. (Tribeca Online is available through Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV and as a standalone app on IOS and Android.) Of the small portion of 109 features that has been previewed at press time, we present seven highlights, some of which will be available for home viewing June 19-July 2 via the Tribeca At Home platform. Performances and panel discussions explore the worlds of podcasts and audio storytelling, including "Pod Save America," with guests Hillary Clinton, New York Attorney General Letitia James, comedian Roy Wood Jr., and guest host Alex Wagner (June 12) The New York Times' "Modern Love" podcast, with guest Kim Cattrall (June 14) and "Selected Shorts: Night at the Movies," hosted by Roxane Gay, with Kyra Sedgwick, Michael Stuhlbarg and Pauletta Washington (June 14). ![]() Screenings include: the series 7 debut of the historical drama "Outlander" June 9 (followed by a conversation with cast members Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Richard Rankin and Sophie Skelton) before it bows on Starz "The Golden Boy," a documentary about boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya (June 9) Steven Soderbergh's "Full Circle," about a botched kidnapping, starring Claire Danes (June 11) the youth basketball drama "Swagger," inspired by the experiences of NBA superstar Kevin Durant (June 17) and on June 13, New York hosts zombies in a post-apocalyptic Manhattan with a screening of "The Walking Dead: Dead City."Įxhibitions of virtual and augmented reality (running June 9-17) include "Colored," which puts participants in the segregated South "Fortune," an exploration of how money dominates our lives "The Fury," about the sexual exploitation of female political prisoners "Maya," featuring a female superhero "Monstrorama," about a hidden museum of monsters, narrated by Andy Serkis. There are also talks on such subjects as activism in art (June 8) female super-heroes and storytelling (June 8) the changing landscape of the news (June 9) artificial intelligence and the creative process (June 10) a chat with Dwight Cleveland, who has traveled the globe collecting movie posters (June 10) diversity behind the camera (June 11) and mental health and identity in the digital landscape (June 11). ConversationsĪmong the interviews: singer John Mellencamp, who sits down with David Letterman (June 8) Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda (June 10) "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda with Rosie Perez (June 13) and Grammy-winner Chance the Rapper (June 14). ![]() Among the performers: Tei Shi, Frost Children, David Duchovny (ahead of the world premiere of his film, "Bucky F*cking Dent"), Jitwam, Eddie Chacon, LuNika, Habibi and Sussan Deyhim (June 8-11). The documentary "Let the Canary Sing" traces the life of singer Cyndi Lauper (June 14, 16, 18), with a live performance by Lauper at the Beacon Theatre on June 14 "For Khadija: French Montana" (June 16, 17, 18) examines the life of the Moroccan-born rapper, who performs live June 16 and "Carlos" tells the story of Carlos Santana (June 17, 18), who performs live June 17.Īnd for lovers of one-hit wonders, "Milli Vanilli" recounts the duo's rapid rise and fall (June 10, 11, 15).įor four days and nights the Music Lounge, at Baby's All Right in Brooklyn, will feature performances and conversations with industry insiders. ![]() Also premiering: "Waitress, the Musical – Live on Broadway!" a filmed presentation of the musical starring Sara Bareilles (June 12, 13, 15, 18) and "Uncharted," which goes behind the scenes of the songwriting camp She Is the Music, founded by Alicia Keys (June 10, 11, 13). The festival sees the world premiere of the documentary "Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive" (June 9, 10, 17), with a performance by the disco legend at the Indeed Theater at Spring Studios on June 9. ![]()
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