Tribeca Film Festival to Open With Jimmy Carter Doc Featuring Willie Nelson, Aretha Franklin & Jimmy Buffett

NEW YORK (AP) — The American Film Institute says it is postponing its 48th annual AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute honoring Julie Andrews in an apparent response to the new coronavirus outbreak.

NEW YORK -- The American Film Institute says it is postponing its 48th annual AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute honoring Julie Andrews in an apparent response to the new coronavirus outbreak.

Alexandra Codina got involved with filmmaking right after college. Following her job as a production assistant in New York, she began working with the Miami Film Festival in 2002, where she learned to further pursue a career in the filmmaking industry. Codina ran the community programming and outreach areas of the festival until 2005, when she confidently decided to fully pursue documentary production. In 2010, her first feature film, “Monica and David,” was picked up by HBO.

California has overtaken New York in terms of production for U.S.-based narrative feature films, according to a new study by FilmLA. The Golden State generated 62 movies, compared to 57 in the Big Apple.

Tribeca Film Festival announced its 2020 lineup, a slate of 115 movies that includes offerings from Hugh Jackman, Pete Davidson and Chrissy Teigen.

A feature film about the life of legendary athlete Greg Louganis — the greatest Olympics diver in history — is in development.

The performance was grand.

BTS showed the world how it’s done when they appeared on the latest edition of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. From the very first segment to the last, the K-Pop band was a hoot! The episode was basically a celebration of the South Korean boy band. Jimmy Fallon gave the boys a fun trip of New York as they all sat down in an NYC subway for a fun interview. And the boys did not hold back.

Oh, what a wonderful end to a gloomy Monday! BTS appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The Bangtan Boys made their first appearance on the show since the release of their new album Map of the Soul: 7 and they kissed all inhibitions goodbye. The K-Pop band did a few things that New Yorkers do (and also went a little above the average New York resident courtesy their Grand Central performance) on the special, pre-recorded episode and boy, they had a lot of fun doing it all. 

Kristen Bell wouldn’t have wed her husband Dax Shepard if they’d met five years earlier.

Kristen Bell wouldn’t have wed her husband Dax Shepard if they’d met five years earlier.

British screen star Riz Ahmed draws on his side career as a rapper and musician in Mogul Mowgli, a semi-autobiographical drama that he co-wrote with New York-based director Bassam Tariq. Backed by multiple sources, including the BBC and Vice Studios, this Berlinale world premiere is thoughtfully crafted and thematically rich, even if it feels a little too opaquely personal in places.

The Fixx frontman Cy Curnin hasn't done a great deal of film work, and his last role, as God in an independent New York production, has not seen the light of day. But he was happy to be part of Pas de Deux, a ballet short whose trailer is premiering exclusively below.Pas de Deux features Curnin mock playing Erik Satie's Gymnopedie No.

Two years ago, Scots comedy star Daniel Sloss saw two of his specials, Dark and Jigsaw, released  in 190 counties and 26 languages on Netflix.

Two years ago, Scots comedy star Daniel Sloss saw two of his specials, Dark and Jigsaw, released  in 190 counties and 26 languages on Netflix.

A young secretary and aspiring writer's coming of age in the New York literary world of the 1990s is the subject of My Salinger Year, based on the successful 2014 memoir by Joanna Rakoff.French-Canadian writer-director Philippe Falardeau, whose Monsieur Lazhar was nominated for an Oscar and who also directed the Reese Witherspoon vehicle The Good Lie, tackles the material with more enthusiasm than efficiency, as his protagonist has to figure out what she wants out of life on both the