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Category Archives: Tribeca 2007

Ten Tribeca films to try

Here’s some help for everyone who couldn’t sift through the overload of films at Tribeca (which is pretty much everyone, right?).

Tribeca 2007: The Buzz-O-Meter Revisited (Or, This is Durst’s Town, DeNiro Just Lives In It)

Last night the Tribeca Film Festival announced the winners of their various jury prizes, and you know what that means: it’s time to take another look at the Tribeca 2007 Buzz-O-Meter, my oh-so scientific analysis of the pre-Fest attention derby. Here’s a rundown of which films lived up to the buzz, which films didn’t, [...]

Tribeca 2007: The One Thing This Festival Needs, Multiplied By 6

The sixth installment of the Tribeca Film Festival has been greeted by the hometown press corps with general skepticism, if not outright disdain. Common targets for derision include the Fest’s exorbitant ticket prices, its “unwise expansion” into neighborhoods far north of the triangle below Canal, and the publicity department’s blatant groveling for red carpet coverage [...]

Tribeca 2007: Diary of a Partyhopper

For the record: I am not much of a “party person.” At film festivals, I’m usually too tired after a day of multiple screenings to leave the hotel at night (I also really, really like room service). As far as real life goes, things were a little different when I was younger and thinner [...]