Elijah Wood and Stephen McHattie star in Director Ant Timpson’s latest film, ‘Come To Daddy’, which is inspired by his own relationship with his father. The raunchy and heartbreakingly hilarious film debuted last night at the Tribeca Film Festival.
The narrative thrust of Goldie is a music video, and it’s shot like one too. Writer/Director Sam de Jong’s Tribeca entry follows an 18-year-old on the run in the Bronx, determined to keep her younger sisters beyond the grasp of Child Protective Services and make it to set for her first appearance as a backup dancer. The push-and-pull between Goldie’s daily struggles and the joyousness of her dreams gives the movie its structure. At its best, Goldie is a celebration of dreaming, of the future, more glamorous self young artists hold inside of them.
The Apollo Theater has been the birthing point of some of the most influential black musicians who we know today.
Sebastian Schipper’s latest drama is a road movie that becomes a border movie. Roads opens with two teens, in Morocco, in extraordinarily different predicaments: Gyllen (Fionn Whitehead) has stolen his step-dad’s RV and plans to escape family vacation by making his way to his real father in France; William (Stéphane Bak) has come to Morocco by way of the Congo, hoping to reach Europe, where his brother is in trouble. The two trust each other immediately, sharing a sense of optimism for their near-impossible journey.
Jeffrey Wright helps in telling the story of Nearest Green
British actor and ‘Magic Mike’ heartthrob Alex Pettyfer takes on the role of both first-time director and star of upcoming thriller and murder-mystery drama ‘Back Roads’.
Director Gabrielle Brady’s first film, Island of the Hungry Ghosts illuminates the struggle of refugees detained on a remote island. The magic of documentary filmmaking comes alive in this film.
The American Meme is part documentary part social commentary on our culture’s obsession with fame. In an age when you can be famous in six seconds, what will you be known for?
Written and directed by Jennifer Fox, The Tale is an account of Jennifer’s experience coming to terms with sexual abuse. How do the stories we tell ourselves influence our response to trauma?
After four years of bouncing around the foster system, young Leon (Marcus Rutherford) makes his homecoming return to his troubled, alcoholic mother.