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Tropfest@Tribeca adds Sept. date

Published on July 17, 2007

Tribeca film fest is getting serious about shorts, Thanks to the nascent popularity of wasting hours of one’s life watching online short film viewing, a lot of people heading over the 1^st edition of a film fest like Tropfest@Tribeca won’t feel out of place. A fixture at Tribeca’s film festival, the world’s largest short film festival – announced today that 16 finalists will get a chance to win plenty of loot on Sunday, September 23, 2007 where the selected films will premiere at a free public outdoor festival, held at the World Financial Center Plaza, alongside the Hudson River. The films will be judged onsite by a jury of well-known actors and filmmakers to be announced at a later date.

Burgeoning filmmakers and folks who just want to grab some money and a free trip can check for info by dropping over at: www.tribecafilm.com/tropfest

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Eric Lavallée

Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).