Tribeca Film announced today that the company is acquiring North American rights to Time Is Illmatic, which had its world premiere as the opening night of the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival. The documentary is directed by multimedia artist, One9, written by Erik Parker, and produced by One9, Parker, and Anthony Saleh. It follows the trajectory…
10 Films To Watch At The 2014 Tribeca Film Festival
As the 2014 edition of New York City’s Tribeca Film Festival sets to launch nearly 2 weeks of top flight international filmmaking. The Festival’s mission is to help filmmakers reach the broadest possible audience, enable the international film community and general public to experience the power of cinema and promote New York City as a major filmmaking…
2014 Tribeca Film Festival Announces Documentary, Narrative Competition & Viewpoints Selections
The 2014 Tribeca Film Festival has announced the World Narrative and Documentary Competition film selections, along with selections for the out-of-competition Viewpoints section which highlights unique, personal stories and diverse filmmakers in international and American independent cinema. Forty seven of the 87 feature-length films were announced as part of the 13th edition of the Festival,…
2014 Tribeca Film Festival to Open With Nas’ Documentary ‘Time is Illmatic’
The Tribeca Film Festival has announced that the world premiere of the documentary Time is Illmatic, will open the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival. The film follows the trajectory of Nas’ 1994 landmark debut album, Illmatic— widely considered one of the most important and revolutionary albums in hip-hop. The premiere, taking place on Wednesday, April 16, will be…