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IndieWire previews 13 films to watch at the 2026 Tribeca Festival (June 3–14, NYC), spanning narrative and documentary competitions, music docs, and galas, with titles like The Accompanist, Act One, Here I’m Alive, The Leader, Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders, Next Life, Odyssey, and more, all seeking U.S. distribution.
Tribeca Festival world-premiered Dreams of Violets, a 75-minute docudrama that is the first fully AI-generated feature accepted by a marquee festival. Directed by Ash Koosha and produced by Fountain 0, the film was created using AI tools for about $2,000 and centers on five Iranians during January protests, seen through the eyes of a 10-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. The project argues for AI’s potential in human storytelling while fueling ongoing debates about AI in cinema; Tribeca runs June 3–14 in New York with a noted lineup of jurors.
Madonna will world‑premiere Confessions II, a continuous, music‑driven visual film directed by David Toro and Solomon Chase (TORSO), at Tribeca on June 5 at the Beacon Theatre. Built around the first six tracks of her forthcoming album Confessions II (due July 3 via Warner Records), the six‑chapter piece follows a nightlife‑themed night out and culminates in a conversation with Jimmy Fallon after the screening. The film serves as a follow‑up to her 2005 dance‑floor classic Confessions on a Dance Floor, with tickets initially available to Madonna Community members through exclusive digital access codes.
Tribeca Festival’s 2026 lineup features The Accompanist, led by Aubrey Plaza and Susan Sarandon, and Happy Hours, among 118 feature films and 86 shorts with 45 world premieres, as the festival returns June 3–14 in New York City.
Tribeca Festival’s 25th edition features a record 103 world premiere feature films (out of 117 features and 86 shorts) and a star-studded lineup that includes Aubrey Plaza, Paul Rudd and Quentin Tarantino, with the festival running June 3–14 and including Tribeca X. Highlights include opening-night Earth, Wind & Fire doc and closing-night Alicia Keys: Girl From Hell’s Kitchen, plus a slate spanning galas, spotlights, and documentaries across narratives and international selections.
The Tribeca Festival’s 25th edition in New York runs June 3–14 with 118 feature films (103 world premieres) and 86 shorts, opening with Questlove’s Earth, Wind & Fire doc and closing with Alicia Keys: Girl From Hell’s Kitchen, plus a heavy slate of music-focused docs and live performances and a diverse lineup across Spotlight, Narrative, and Documentary screenings.
Tribeca Festival 2026 reveals 118 features (103 world premieres) for June 3–14 in New York, led by the Katie Holmes–Joshua Jackson reunion in Holmes-directed Happy Hours, a 30th-anniversary celebration of Boy Meets World, and a closing-night Alicia Keys documentary Girl From Hell's Kitchen, along with a diverse lineup that includes post-premiere performances and strong representation of women and BIPOC filmmakers.
Mariska Hargitay's film 'My Mom Jayne' reveals she was accidentally left at the scene of her mother Jayne Mansfield's fatal car crash in 1967, a story she shares as part of her directorial debut, premiering on HBO and Max.
At Chanel’s Tribeca Dinner, photographer JR creatively photographed stars like Blake Lively, Jerry Seinfeld, and Jon Hamm inside oversized wooden boxes with packing materials, highlighting artistic expression and collaboration with Tribeca Festival.
Alex Cooper, host of 'Call Her Daddy,' revealed in a Hulu documentary at Tribeca that she experienced three years of sexual harassment by her college soccer coach, Nancy Feldman, which she only publicly disclosed after a decade to help others and highlight systemic issues of abuse and power imbalance in sports and beyond.
At Miley Cyrus' 'Something Beautiful' film premiere at Tribeca, some fans who purchased tickets through third-party resale platforms expected a concert, leading to disruptions and complaints. The confusion stemmed from misleading ads suggesting a performance, despite the event being a film screening, highlighting issues with ticket resale practices and advertising transparency.
Billy Joel, the legendary singer, did not attend the Tribeca Festival premiere of his documentary due to a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus, but he remains optimistic about his health and future performances, with support from friends and colleagues.
The article highlights the top 10 must-see movies at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, which runs from June 4-15 in New York City, featuring a mix of music documentaries and highly anticipated indie films.
The Tribeca Film Festival features 13 exciting films including Miley Cyrus' 'Something Beautiful,' a Barbara Walters documentary, and other diverse documentaries and narratives exploring music, news, personal stories, and cultural topics, with highlights like a Billy Joel documentary, a sushi chef's journey, and a family dance dramedy.
The 2025 Tribeca Festival showcased a diverse lineup of films and media, highlighting local New York stories like the documentary 'Raoul’s, a New York Story,' as well as international entries from Korea, India, and Chile. Notable selections include culinary-themed dramas, provocative documentaries on artists, and dark comedies addressing contemporary issues like gun culture and online loneliness, emphasizing the festival's focus on innovation and transformation.