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‘Now You See Me’ Requires a Gullible Audience to Pull Off Its Tricks
Any magician worth their ticket price knows that in order to execute the perfect magic trick, they must exude an unwavering confidence that persuades their audience to swap logic for an open mind. The same could be...
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Chaos to Couture to Confusion: Punk Comes To the Met
A life-size replica of the famed Manhattan nightclub CBGB bathroom, initiates an immersive effort to transport us back to the antipathetic aesthetic circa. 1975. The Ramones bang and strum on loudspeakers, while...
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An American Fish In The China Sea: ‘Unmade in China’s’ Gil Kofman Talks the Perils of Making a Film in China
When it comes to filmmaking, director Gil Kofman subscribes to an ambitious philosophy. “You make a movie three times,” he states. “Once when you write it, once when you shoot it and once when you edit it.”...
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‘White House Down’s’ Jackie Geary: A Supporting Player Due For Some Time in the Spotlight
Having played a quirky special agent on NCIS, a humorously dangerous ex-girlfriend on How I Met Your Mother, and even a sinister Sicilian serial killer on Castle, actress Jackie Geary knows a thing or two about the...
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The Hangover Part III’ Sacrifices Raunchy Comedy for Sweet Sentiment
The premise was simple: four guys journey to Vegas to toast their buddy into martial bliss only to experience the hangover from hell. As much as sex sells, so, too, does humorous debauchery, and The Hangover’s...
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Tribeca Talks: ‘Out of Print’: Discussing the Future of Publishing with Filmmaker Vivienne Roumani
The publishing world is constantly evolving in the digital era, be it in book publishing or magazine publishing. From Newsweek making the move to going all-digital earlier this year (a future that might await all...
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Cool Hand Duke: ‘Velázquez’s Portrait of Duke Francesco I d’Este: A Masterpiece from the Galleria Estense, Modena’ At the Met
First the bad news: In May 2012, a series of powerful earthquakes struck the region of Emilia-Romagna, in northeastern Italy, all but devastating the cities of Ferrara, Mantua, Modena and many other historic towns....
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The Pastel Whale of Baking: A Conversation with La Tulipe Desserts’ Pastry Chef, Maarten Steenman
When considering Chef Maarten Steenman of Mount Kisco, New York’s La Tulipe Desserts, three words come to mind: professionalism, perfectionism and passion. Whether its finding the right glaze, weeding out the...
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Tribeca Talks: ‘Floating Skyscrapers’ Actor Mateusz Banasiuk Discusses Artistic Fragility and the Kaleidoscope of Human Actions and Consequences Present throughout the Film
Rarely are there films that stay with the viewer long after they’ve left the movie theater. Floating Skyscrapers (Płynące Wieżowce), the thought-provoking and emotionally intensive film from Polish filmmaker...
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Crafting Imaginative Stories through Research and Self-Discovery: A Conversation with Author Jojo Moyes
This year thus far has brought us many extraordinary stories from Elizabeth Strout’s The Burgess Boys, with its concentration on familial matters, to a narrative that explores youth, sex, love and friendship, among...
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