22 April - 03 May 2009
The annual Tribeca Film Festival brings together local, national and international talent to provide screenings, workshops and special events all over lower Manhattan.
There are categories for feature-length films, shorts, documentaries and directorial-debut features. A jury presents an Emerging Film Maker Award and an award for best short film.
For those who want to delve that bit deeper, there is a full programme of panel discussions and seminars. A number of celebrities, directors and producers discuss the issues facing Hollywood's independent film, media and arts communities.
Location
Tribeca Film Center
Hours
Various
Directions
Located in the heart of Tribeca between North Moore and Franklin Sts.
By Subway: 1, 2 Franklin St, A, C, E, J, M, N, Q, R, W, Z & 6, Canal St.
The ethereal Tribute in Light memorial was designed to help lessen the aching loss felt across the country since 9/11. It is a profound symbol of strength, hope and resiliency.
The New Yankee Stadium
New Yankee Stadium is the working title for a new stadium for the New York Yankees, currently under construction. It will open in 2009, replacing the third-oldest stadium in the Major Leagues.
The Bronx
In popular culture 'The Bronx' has often symbolized violence, decay, and urban ruin. In fact, there are guidebooks that say you must never go to the Bronx! Sheer ignorance, that is all we have to say! Interactive Bronx map
22 April - 03 May 2009
Interactive Bronx map
