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FREE Screening of FUTURESTATES Season 3 Films At Tribeca Film Fest (Tina Mabry Directed One Of Them)

  • By Courtney
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  • March 28, 2012 12:47 PM
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ITVS and the Tribeca Film Institute will be hosting a FREE screening of FUTURESTATES Season 3 on Saturday, April 21 at 2PM in New York City.

Marvel's "The Avengers" To Close 2012 Tribeca Film Festival On April 28

  • By Courtney
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  • March 28, 2012 11:32 AM
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This is cool. I know Tambay is covering the festival for S&A, so he should ge attending this and we'll get early enough reactions to the film. I believe this will be the first public screening of the film which opens May 4, about a week later.

Tribeca 2012 Exclusive - One Sheet For "Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story"

  • By Courtney
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  • March 28, 2012 11:20 AM
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Acquired by Tribeca Film as announced on S&A last week, Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story - described as a intensely personal film about children struggling to understand their parents is also a heartbreaking portrait of the legacy of intolerance - will premiere at the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival next month in the Spotlight section.

Tribeca 2012 Preview: Cuban Teens Attempt To Flee To Miami in "Una Noche"

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • March 15, 2012 5:02 PM
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Here's a film that I'm looking forward to....

Tribeca 2012 Preview - "Benji" (Portrait Of A Basketball Phenom Admired Both On & Off The Court)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • March 14, 2012 9:52 AM
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The story goes... In 1984, 17-year-old Ben Wilson was a symbol of everything promising about Chicago: a sweet-natured youngster from the city's fabled South Side, and America's top high school basketball prospect. His senseless murder on the day before his senior season devastated the city of Chicago and sent ripples of anguish nationwide.

TFF 2012 Preview - "Stones in the Sun" (3 Hatian Refugees Struggle To Start New Lives In The USA)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • March 8, 2012 11:02 AM
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Continuing pre-festival coverage of the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival which doesn't get underway until April... here's another title of note.

TFF 2012 Preview - "War Witch" (Rebels, Pregnant Child Soldiers & Mysticism In The Congo)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • March 7, 2012 2:34 PM
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Timely, as one short documentary that spreads the word about Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony and his burtal child soldiers campaign goes viral today...

TFF 2012 Preview - "Babygirl" (Teen Sets Up Trap To Expose Mother's Creepy Boyfriend)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • March 6, 2012 12:30 PM
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And the film festival beat goes on... one after the other... I gets no breaks; heading to SXSW this Friday, then once I get back, rolling right into New Directors/New Films, and soon after that, this one, the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival.