Tribeca Film Festival Returns In Person, Offering Hope For NYC And Potential For Deals

EXCLUSIVE: The just-concluded Tribeca Festival, which offered signs of the industry and culture bouncing back from the coronavirus pandemic, drew solid crowds both in person and online, according to new data from organizers.

health conditions. Canada's reopening has gone slower in the United States and Europe.

On Monday Jimmy Kimmel welcomed his first real live studio audience since the COVID lockdown began in March 2020 — for the last few months, he’s been filming in his L.A. studio but the audience has consisted of his staff and the occasional live in-person guest.

Acclaimed photojournalist Gordon Parks was something of a renaissance man. A photographer, writer, composer, film director, and activist—he imbued the American Black experience with a sense of gravitas, esteem, and pathos through his Black gaze.

Andrew Garfield and Alexandra Shipp are continuing to work on their upcoming movie!

Alessandra Ambrosio went to Las Vegas this weekend with her boyfriend Richard Lee to celebrate his birthday!

Joshua Jackson and Christian Slater reunite on the red carpet for the premiere of their upcoming Peacock show, Dr. Death, during the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival on Monday (June 14) in New York City.

Can you believe it’s been only three months since Emily Ratajkowski, 30, gave birth to her son, Sylvester? The model, who recently celebrated her 30th birthday in Turks & Caicos with her friends and family, wore a lingerie-inspired, flesh-baring cut-out mini dress by London label Nensi Dojaka that flaunted her bare, toned tummy, as she walked the red carpet at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City on June 12.

With its signature liveliness, unapologetic attitude, and visual splendor, New York City has so long been a set of romantic comedies that this location has become a cliché. So, how does Jonah Feingold, the writer/director of “Dating & New York,” aim to make his mark on this sparkling skyline? By creating a postmodern rom-com that blatantly snatches from iconic influences to deliver an irreverent commentary on the genre and modern romance.

Networks and streamers are setting special programming to celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. More specifically, Juneteenth marks the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in the last Southern holdout state, Texas, on June 19, 1865.

Vanessa Hudgens, 32, was one of the best dressed on the red carpet of the Tribeca Film Festival! The actress attended the premiere of her film Asking For It at the SVA Theater in New York City on the night of June 12 and looked stylish in a long leopard print oversized Valentino button-down top that was opened from her midriff area down and black leather shorts. She paired the outfit with cute black heels that had straps wrapped around her ankles.

Using the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic as a backdrop for a quarantine-style romantic comedy, Roshan Sethi’s directorial debut, “7 Days,” which pushes two ideologically opposed young Indian-American characters together during shelter-in-place, is a compact, empathetic wonder that only occasionally dips into overtly broad comedy.

KISS returned to the stage this week to perform a five-song set at New York’s Tribeca Film Festival – watch footage below.Friday’s (June 11) show came after a screening of the band’s upcoming documentary, Biography: KISStory.The band’s pyro-filled set saw them play ‘Detroit Rock City’, ‘War Machine’ and more before closing the set with their classic hit ‘Rock and Roll All Nite’.“We don’t have a permit to make a long show,” frontman Paul Stanley said at the end of the show.

Vanessa Hudgens is premiering her new movie at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival!

Vanessa Kirby is fascinating to watch and follow in writer/director Adam Leon’s “Italian Studies,” a purposefully hazy but compelling survey of New York City and its young minds. The Academy Award nominee of “Pieces of a Woman” uses her celebrity presence among regular New Yorkers for something of a low-key “Under the Skin” as she wades through this crowded society with a blank slate perspective forcing us to see it all with the same new lens.

Emily Ratajkowski is showing off her amazing post-baby body!