2026 New York Festival Guide

What started as a New York film festival has become a global platform for storytelling — spanning film, TV, games, music, podcasts, and more. Get ready for one of the best things to do in New York in June! Explore the 2026 lineup and secure tickets to one of the biggest summer New York festivals. Subscribe to our newsletter for Festival updates.

Films

The core of the festival program is our main slate of feature and short films, highlighting politically, culturally and socially relevant films from diverse storytellers.
ChikaBOOM!
ChikaBOOM!
Chika Batstone is an aspiring young magician whose curiosity accidentally unleashes Kaboom, a chaotic magical creature, into the heart of New York City.
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Mutter: The Diary of a Mother
Mutter: The Diary of a Mother
Under traumatic circumstances, Gül gives birth to her first child: an inhuman creature. What’s a single mother to do?...
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Am I a Bad Person?
Claire, a charming alcoholic, shows up to her mom's "birthday party" only to find herself the guest of honor at her o...
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Stealing Magic
Someone is stealing the secrets behind magicians' greatest tricks and selling them on illicit websites. Magician Andi...
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Sara Bareilles: Good Grief
Sara Bareilles: Good Grief
Seven years after her Grammy Award-winning Amidst the Chaos, Sara Bareilles reunites with her closest collaborators to record a new album. What emerges is an intimate, cinematic process that lays bare the musician’s deep connections and inspiratio...
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Talks

Tribeca’s Storytellers Series aims to spark meaningful dialogue while also celebrating diverse artistry, imaginative storytelling, and creative achievements.
Swooning from Book to Film with Kennedy Ryan and Tia Williams
Swooning from Book to Film with Kennedy Ryan and Tia Williams
Reading a romance novel is a uniquely wonderful experience. The worlds that romance novelists create on the page elic...
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Tribeca at 25: Jane Rosenthal in Conversation with Spike Lee & Ed Burns
Tribeca at 25: Jane Rosenthal in Conversation with Spike Lee & Ed Burns
Tribeca mainstays and longtime friends of the Festival Spike Lee and Ed Burns sit down for a conversation with Festiv...
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Storytellers - Paul Rudd with Seth Meyers
Storytellers - Paul Rudd with Seth Meyers
Paul Rudd is an Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe nominated actor, producer, and writer. Throughout his 30-year career,...
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TV

The best of the small screen on the big screen! Here’s your chance to see the premieres of shows before they hit your TV—and hear from the creative teams behind each series.
ALEJANDRO SANZ: WHEN NO ONE SEES ME
ALEJANDRO SANZ: WHEN NO ONE SEES ME
After a startling post on social media shakes the world, Latin music icon Alejandro Sanz hits a crossroads—facing his past, rec...
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Adults
Adults
A twenty-something ensemble comedy centering on codependent housemates navigating adulthood together despite their flaws.
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Kevin's Series of Unfortunate Events
Kevin's Series of Unfortunate Events
Kevin's dating life is a total disaster. The more he dates, the worse it seems to get.
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NOW

Tribeca NOW spotlights ten boundary-pushing digital storytellers transforming the creator landscape with their distinctive voices, from found-footage dating-satire and sports archaeology to reverse-migration documentaries and Black history deep-dives.
Tribeca NOW Creators Showcase
Tribeca NOW Creators Showcase
Tribeca Festival's 2026 Tribeca NOW program spotlights 10 boundary-pushing digital storytellers transforming the creator landsc...
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Tribeca NOW Presents: Kareem Rahma’s Keep the Meter Running
Tribeca NOW Presents: Kareem Rahma’s Keep the Meter Running
Tribeca Festival welcomes Kareem Rahma and producer Adam Faze for an exclusive screening of Keep The Meter Running.
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Tribeca NOW Presents: KeyTV’s The Rise and Fall of DivaGurl with Keke Palmer & Lawrence Murray
Tribeca NOW Presents: KeyTV’s The Rise and Fall of DivaGurl with Keke Palmer & Lawrence Murray
Who ain’t no diva? Keke Palmer’s KeyTV presents The Rise and Fall of DivaGurl. Four divas, one messy love triangle.
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Tribeca Games

Play exclusive demos of thrilling unreleased games at our free and open to the public Games Gallery located at Pier 57 from June 10-14.
ROCKBEASTS
ROCKBEASTS
ROCKBEASTS is a rock-and-roll management RPG where you guide an up-and-coming 90s grunge band from garage obscurity to on-stage...
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DRIFTED
DRIFTED
A paper airplane ventures into a vast world of darkness. DRIFTED is a narrative driven platformer.
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Forever Ago
Forever Ago
Following a tragic stroke of fate, Alfred embarks on a journey north in search of redemption. In this single-player road trip a...
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Podcasts

Tribeca’s podcast & audio program is committed to championing independent creators and celebrating their work alongside the voices that shape the medium today.
The Most Wanted Olympian
The Most Wanted Olympian
Olympian. Fugitive. Kingpin. How a Canadian snowboarder allegedly built a deadly global drug empire.
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For the Sake of the Children
For the Sake of the Children
Justin Lucas leads his town of Moriah against the Architects, ancient godlike beings hiding behind a towering Wall no one's eve...
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Nacional II: la ruta del exilio
Nacional II: la ruta del exilio
Two women, two countries, two different centuries, sharing a common path: exile.
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