Festivalco-founders Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal are still with Tribeca, butfestival leadership has changed handsfrequently in its 15-year history. Previous head programmers and executives include Trina Wyatt, Peter Scarlet, Nancy Schafer, and David Kwok. (Turnover is normal at any festival,
ker. Our common bond is that we all have opposing interests, different tastes, and strong opinions. So how do you please us? By offering an unusually broad mix, carefully culled by experienced programmers like Geoff Gilmore (formerly of Sundance), Nancy Schafer (SXSW) and Frdric Boyer (Cannes).
Date: Apr 29, 2012
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Tribeca 2012: Redefining a Festival of Range and Diversity — and a 'Wild Ride'
been conceivably in production in the last two or more years. "It's not as popular a theme as you might think," Gilmore said, though Terranova and Tribeca Film Festival executive director Nancy Schafer contended that the "great recession's" aftermath can be found in a number of films in the festival.
Date: Apr 18, 2012
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2012 Tribeca Film Festival Competition Lineup Announced
While announcing the initial lineup, Tribeca's executive director, Nancy Schafer, stated, "It's been so gratifying to watch the new programming team come together and hear their dialogue around film." She added, "Their passion is inspiring and is reflected in the strength and breadth of the pr
Date: Mar 06, 2012
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Tribeca Film Festival Announces 2012 Competition Line-Up
Its been so gratifying to watch the new programming team come together and hear their dialogue around film, said festival executive director Nancy Schafer. Their passion is inspiring and is reflected in the strength and breadth of the program.
Date: Mar 06, 2012
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Tribeca Film Festival Announces Heineken Audience Award Winner GIVE UP TOMORROW
rom the first standing ovation of Give Up Tomorrow at its premiere at the Festival it was clear that audiences were passionate about the portrayal of Paco Larraaga's unjust incarceration. We hope that the film will raise awareness of Paco's plight and lead to his freedom," said Nancy Schafer, Executive Director of the Tribeca Film Festival. "Thi
Date: May 01, 2011
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Docu on Chiong sisters' kidnap-slay wins New York filmfest awards
Nancy Schafer, executive director of the festival founded by Robert de Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, said in a statement: "From the first standing ovation of 'Give Up Tomorrow' at its premiere at the festival, it was clear that audiences were passionate about the portrayal of Paco Larraag
Date: May 01, 2011
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'Give Up Tomorrow' Wins Audience Award at Tribeca Film Festival
"From the first standing ovation of Give Up Tomorrow at its premiere at the festival, it was clear that audiences were passionate about the portrayal of Paco Larraaga's unjust incarceration. We hope that the film will raise awareness of Pacos plight and lead to his freedom," Nancy Schafer, exec director of the festival said.