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.
Violet and Marlowe Rob a Bank
Violet and Marlowe Rob a Bank
After the tyrannical President Rabbit monopolizes the world’s carrots, a pair of husband-and-wife rabbits from the countryside risk their lives in a series of factory heists to take them back.
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Op-Docs: Extraordinary Times, Real Lives
Op-Docs: Extraordinary Times, Real Lives
From a look into dating in a country with over 30 million more men than women to middle schoolers making sense of the...
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Last Minute
In the days before the Internet, a single mom must scramble to bail out her 12-year-old son when he waits until the n...
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Bridget Jones's Diary with Renée Zellweger and Sharon Maguire
At the start of the New Year, 32-year-old Bridget (Renée Zellweger) decides it's time to take control of her life -- ...
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Greetings from Sumatra
Greetings from Sumatra
A popular journalist travels the world to report on international conflicts. Out comes her secret that will change everything.
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Talks

Tribeca’s Storytellers Series aims to spark meaningful dialogue while also celebrating diverse artistry, imaginative storytelling, and creative achievements.
Navigating the Industry
Navigating the Industry
What happens after your first feature debut? Join a panel of working filmmakers as they discuss the realities of buil...
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Road to a Feature: Take Me Home
Road to a Feature: Take Me Home
Join Take Me Home writer/director Liz Sargent and members of the creative and producing team for an inside look at th...
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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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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.
2026 Indie TV Documentary Showcase
2026 Indie TV Documentary Showcase
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The Little Cult That Could
The Little Cult That Could
A Michigan doomsday group trains under a prophet for the soon-to-come apocalypse.
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Free Help
Free Help
Bianca decides to offer free help to anyone in need. Along the way, the line between helping and interfering begins to blur — r...
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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 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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“What's Next" – Tribeca Creators Panel at The Lighthouse
“What's Next" – Tribeca Creators Panel at The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse presents “What’s Next,” a reunion panel with New York–based creators from Tribeca’s “Up Next” cohort, returning ...
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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 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.
Bad Magpie
Bad Magpie
You are a magpie with one wing, a missing flock, and an unhealthy obsession with a fallen star. Steal shiny trinkets, cause cha...
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Kidbash: Super Legend
Kidbash: Super Legend
Kidbash: Super Legend is a roguelike action-platformer that blends nostalgic gameplay with a character-rich story. You’ll play ...
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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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Podcasts

Tribeca’s podcast & audio program is committed to championing independent creators and celebrating their work alongside the voices that shape the medium today.
Audio Flux Presents: Trash or Treasure
Audio Flux Presents: Trash or Treasure
Audio Flux is a home for innovative, short-form audio and bold storytelling. Join co-founders Julie Shapiro and John DeLore for...
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The Vodou Project
The Vodou Project
A journey to uncover the truth behind Vodou — beyond the curses and caricatures — and reclaim a sacred tradition at the heart o...
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Two Thousand and Late
Two Thousand and Late
Harper’s mundane life is upended when she’s possessed by a demon that was supposed to come on her sixteenth birthday and mold h...
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