The event runs this summer in NYC
The 2024 Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, has unveiled its features lineup, offering a diverse array of narrative, documentary, and animated films. Scheduled to run from June 5-16 in New York City, this year’s festival promises a thoughtfully curated program with everything from timely documentaries addressing political and social concerns to independent narratives showcasing award-winning actors.
Music documentaries highlight the boldest voices of each generation with They All Came Out To Montreux with Prince, Sting, Carlos Santana, Aretha Franklin, and Keith Richards; Linda Perry: Let It Die Here with Linda Perry, Dolly Parton, Brandi Carlile, and Christina Aguilera; and Avicii – I’m Tim with Tim “Avicii” Bergling, Chris Martin and David Guetta. Each make their world premiere during the festival.
Utilizing a wealth of archival footage featuring Prince, Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis, and more, They All Came Out to Montreux is an affectionate story about how Claude Nobs turned his Swiss town into the home for one of the world’s biggest jazz festivals. Directed by Oliver Murray. Produced by Bill Lord.
Avicii – I’m Tim, (Sweden, United States) – Before there was Avicii, there was just Tim. For the first time through his own words, witnessed the journey of a shy but prodigious musical talent who would soon become one of the defining artists of his generation. Directed by Henrik Burman. Produced by Björn Tjärnberg.
Linda Perry: Let It Die Here – Award-winning filmmaker Don Hardy explores the life of pioneering songwriter and producer Linda Perry in this intimate and revealing journey. It’s a story of the strength and resilience of a gifted artist, daughter and mother who is finally able to embark on a search to find her own voice. Directed by Don Hardy. Produced by Don Hardy, Shawn Dailey. Perry will perform following the premiere.
The announcement of the film premieres follows the news that Jon Bon Jovi will be among the headlining speakers at this year’s event.
The Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, brings artists and diverse audiences together to celebrate storytelling in all its forms, including film, TV, music, audio storytelling, games, and immersive. With strong roots in independent film, Tribeca is synonymous with creative expression and entertainment. Tribeca champions emerging and established voices, discovers award-winning talent, curates innovative experiences, and introduces new ideas through exclusive premieres, exhibitions, conversations, and live performances.
The festival was founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff in 2001 to spur the economic and cultural revitalization of Lower Manhattan following the attacks on the World Trade Center. The annual Tribeca Festival will celebrate its 23rd year in 2024.
In 2019, James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems bought a majority stake in Tribeca Enterprises, bringing together Rosenthal, De Niro, and Murdoch to grow the enterprise.