2024 Tribeca Festival

Thursday, Jun 6, 2024

The 2024 Tribeca Festival will take place from June 5 - 16, 2024, featuring a wide variety of feature films, short films, TV programs, and audio storytelling. 

The Tisch School of the Arts is thrilled to congratulate the Tisch alumni represented this year in the festival! Congratulations to the 121* alumni and students involved with 66 projects across 19 categories in the 2024 Tribeca Festival, listed below. Click here for the full list of projects in the Festival.

One of this year's feature films, Griffin in Summer by Nicholas Colia '19 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Graduate Film), was a 2022 NYU Production Lab 'Slate' Film, and was chosen for the 2024 NYU Purple List.

2024 JURORS

Desiree Akhavan ‘14 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), juror for the 2024 U.S. Narrative Feature Competition
Nikyatu Jusu ‘11 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), juror for the 2024 Best New Narrative Director Competition
Archie Gips ‘97 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing) juror for the 2024 Best New Documentary Director Competition
Francesca Scorsese ‘23 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), juror for the 2024 Narrative & Animated Shorts Competition
Clara McGregor ‘18 (BA, Cinema Studies), juror for the 2024 Short Documentary and Student Visionary Competition

TRIBECA X AWARD OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

EPISODIC SERIES

The Santa Stories (Coca-Cola)
Bryce Dallas Howard '20 (BFA, Drama), director

FEATURE FILMS

Black Girls
B. Monét '17 (MFA, Graduate Film), director

2024 TRIBECA FESTIVAL FILM SELECTION

DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

Checkpoint Zoo
Zachary Mortensen '95 (BFA, Film & TV), executive producer
Nelson Hume '91 (MFA, Graduate Film), cinematographer
Alexander Frasse '12 (BFA, Film & TV), assistant editor
Ethan Sapir '20 (BFA, Film & TV), assistant editor
Madeleine Kern '24 (BFA, Film & TV), Intern
Naomi V. Christiansen '24 (BFA, Film & TV), post-production assistant
Melina Kostopoulos '24 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), post-production assistant

DRIVER
Carissa Henderson '16 (BFA, Film & TV), cinematographer

Quad Gods
Alex Takats '14 (BFA, Film & TV), cinematographer

Sabbath Queen
Jeremy Stulberg '00 (BFA, Film & TV), writer
Philip Shane '93 (MA, Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies), editor

ESCAPE FROM TRIBECA

AMFAD All My Friends Are Dead
Sarah Donnelly '02 (BFA, Dance), producer

INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE COMPETITION

La Cocina
Motell Foster '17 (MFA, Graduate Acting), cast
Eduardo Olmos '17 (BFA, Drama), cast

Some Rain Must Fall
Alex C. Lo '16 (MA, Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies), executive producer
Iris Liu '20 (BFA, Film & TV), additional sound editing assistant

The Freshly Cut Grass
Martin Scorsese ’64, ’68, Hon. ’92, Dean's Council, executive producer

SPOTLIGHT DOCUMENTARY

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
Nanette Burstein '94 (BFA, Film & TV)/ '04 (MFA, Graduate Film), director

It Was All a Dream
dream hampton (Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies), director

Made in England: The Films of Powell & Pressburger
Martin Scorsese ’64, ’68, Hon. ’92, Dean's Council, Self - Narrator (voice)/Executive Producer

Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.
Devin Kawaoka '05 (BFA, Drama)/ '01 (MFA, Graduate Acting), Self

How I Faked My Life with AI
Jeremy Boxer '97 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), producer

SPOTLIGHT NARRATIVE

A Mistake
Brendan Donovan '17 (BFA, Film & TV), associate producer

All That We Love
Tyler Boehm '05 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), executive producer

Bad Shabbos
Ethan Berger '22 (BFA, Film & TV), digital loader
Stephen Singer '74 (MFA, Graduate Acting), Irv

Bang Bang
Nina Arianda '09 (MFA, Graduate Acting), Jen

Between the Temples
Nathan Silver '05 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), director/writer
Taylor Hess '12 (BFA, Drama), producer
Lindsay Burdge '06 (BFA, Drama), Darcy
Esteban Palma '22 (BFA, Film & TV, Cinema Studies), dailies colorist

Crossing
Nino Chichua '13 (BFA, Film & TV), co-producer

Daddio
Robert Levi '76 (MFA, Graduate Film), director/producer/cinematographer
Sebastian Slayter '11 (BFA, Film & TV), camera operator

Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must Go
Sandy Honig '14 (BFA, Photography & Imaging), director

In the Summers
Adam Dicterow '12 (BFA, Film & TV), narrator/editor

Lake George
Jeffrey Reiner '82 (BFA, Film & TV), director/writer/producer
Glenn Fleshler '95 (MFA, Graduate Acting), Armen

Nuked
Justin Bartha '00 (BFA, Film & TV), cast

The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer
Alan Kingsberg '84 (MFA, Graduate Film), script consultant
Igor Ibradzic '06 (MFA, Graduate Film), B Camera Dolly Grip
Stella Sensel '01 (BFA, Drama), key makeup artist
Julia Cleary '21 (BFA, Drama), production assistant
John Coots '01 (BFA, Film & TV), rigging gaffer
Robert Vuolo '86 (BFA, Film & TV), rigging grip
Matias Shimada '13 (BFA, Film & TV), set production assistant
Antonio Polito '20 (BFA, Film & TV), set production assistant

Treasure
Kent Sanderson '06 (BFA, Film & TV), executive producer

Winter Spring Summer or Fall
Elias Kacavas '22 (BFA, Drama), PJ

SPOTLIGHT+

Following Harry
Susanne Rostock '72 (MFA, Graduate Film), director/producer/editor
Frankie Nasso '06 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), producer
Katy Scoggin '13 (MFA, Graduate Film), additional cinematographer

Group Therapy
David Heiman '09 (BFA, Film & TV), producer

Linda Perry: Let It Die Here
Camille Getz '16 (BFA, Film & TV), editor

Satisfied
Chris Bolan '09 (MFA, Graduate Acting), director
Michael Schantz '10 (MFA, Graduate Acting), consulting producer


U.S. NARRATIVE COMPETITION

Adult Best Friends
Mason Gooding '19 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), cast
Casey Wilson '02 (BFA, Drama), cast
Owen Thiele '18 (BFA, Drama), Luca

Griffin in Summer
Nicholas Colia '19 (MFA, Graduate Film), director/writer
Felipe Vara de Rey '16 (MFA, Graduate Film), cinematographer
Rachel Matthews '16 (BFA, Drama), producer
Camila Mendes '16 (BFA, Drama), producer
Aaron Crosby '18 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), costume designer

Sacramento
Maya Erskine '09 (BFA, Drama), Tallie
Cale Nichols '16 (BFA, Film & TV), dolly grip

The French Italian
Charlotte Hornsby '12 (BFA, Film & TV), cinematographer
Ikechukwu Ufomadu '08 (BFA, Drama), cast
Ari Isenberg '24 (BFA, Film & TV), g&e swing

The Knife
Andre Gaines '06 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), co-executive producer
Nora Zubizarreta '19 (BFA, Film & TV), production coordinator

VIEWPOINTS

Boys Go to Jupiter
Miya Folick '11 (BFA, Drama), cast

Darkest Miriam
Charlie Kaufman '80 (BFA, Film & TV), executive producer
Karlee Fomalont '12 (BFA, Drama), casting by

2024 TRIBECA FESTIVAL NOW SELECTION

NOW Showcase A

Le Parrot
Rachael Sonnenberg '24 (MFA, Graduate Film), director
Nigam Bhandari '25 (Graduate Film), boom operator
Nada Bedair '25 (Graduate Film), production manager

NOW Showcase B

This Really Happened
Peter Romano '11 (BFA, Drama), Gym Selfie Guy

2024 TRIBECA FESTIVAL SHORTS SELECTION

ANIMATED SHORTS

The Mayfly
Sue Perrotto '90 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), director/editor/executive producer
Eugene Salandra '93 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), designer

DOCUMENTARY SHORTS

All Things Metal
Marc Vives '99 (BFA, Film & TV), editor

David Again
Dylan Tuccillo '09 (BFA, Film & TV), executive producer

NARRATIVE SHORTS

A Family Guide to Hunting
Zao Wang '10 (MFA, Graduate Film), director/writer/producer
Daniel Cho '19 (BFA, Film & TV), key grip
Jeremy Liguori '19 (BFA, Film & TV), key grip

Catharsis
Caroline Aragon '10 (MFA, Graduate Film), co-producer

Clodagh
Joseph Sackett '18 (MFA, Graduate Film), first assistant director
Jomo Fray '18 (MFA, Graduate Film), cinematographer
Tukei Muhumuza '19 (MFA, Graduate Film), lighting technician

Dirty Towel
Emma Parks '24 (BFA, Drama), writer/producer/cast/casting/social media coordinator

Ebb & Flow
Nay Tabbara '22 (MFA, Graduate Film), director/writer/editor
Hasan Hadi '22 (MFA, Graduate Film), producer
Isabelle Mecattaf '23 (MFA, Graduate Film), producer
Lina Younes '20 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), production designer

PREMIERE

End of the Party
Adriana Santos '16 (BFA, Drama), writer

Happy to Help You
Matthew Ericson '19 (BFA, Film & TV), boom operator
Henry Armstrong '25 (Film & TV), production assistant

I Want to Violently Crash into the Windshield of Love
Fernanda Tovar (Film & TV), director/writer/cast

Kasbi
Zina Louhaichy '25 (Drama), Aisha
Farah Jabir '20 (BFA, Film & TV), director/writer
Luc Ung '19 (BFA, Film & TV), cinematographer
Maxx Evan '18 (BA, Cinema, Film & TV), production designer/costume designer

Lice
Vindhya Gupta '26 (Graduate Film), director/writer/producer
Claire E. Barnett '25 (Graduate Film), co-producer
Anooya Swamy '24 (MFA, Graduate Film), producer

My Best Friend
Elina Street '16 (MA, Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies), director

Some Kind of Paradise
Emma Maxwell '18 (BFA, Drama), Lola
Zhuoran Xiao '21 (BFA, Film & TV), unit production manager

Swollen
Roxy Sophie Sorkin '23 (BFA, Film & TV), director/producer
Leaf Lieber '22 (BFA, Film & TV), cast

Veo Veo A Family
Cecilia Delgado '13 (BFA, Film & TV), producer
Erica A. Hart '12 (BFA, Film & TV), casting by

2024 TRIBECA FESTIVAL TV SELECTION

My Lady Jane
Bisanne Masoud '03 (BFA, Drama), supervising producer

Presumed Innocent
Matthew Tinker '09 (BFA, Film & TV), executive producer
Jason Gottlieb '04 (BFA, Film & TV), on-set visual effects supervisor

The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth
Alex Braverman '04 (BFA, Film & TV), executive producer

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol
David Zabel '92 (MFA, Graduate Acting), executive producer

RISING VOICES (SHORTS)

Tender Thoughts
Anndi Jinelle Liggett '24 (MFA, Graduate Film)

Fireline
Robin Takao D'Oench '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

MOVING THE SPOTLIGHT (SHORTS)

Cuando Todo Arde (When Everything Burns)
Maria Belen Poncio '25 (Graduate Film)

 

 

*This list is being updated as we learn of new additions. We apologize for any omissions. Please send edits or additions to tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu.