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Tribeca Film Festival (21 April - 2 May)

Several UK films will screen at this year's Tribeca Film Festival (21 April - 2 May), including two UK Film Council-funded features in New York.

21 April 2010

Natalie Gavin in The Arbor, photo by Nick Wall

Several UK films will screen at this year's Tribeca Film Festival (21 April – 2 May), including two UK Film Council-funded features in New York.

Clio Barnard's The Arbor, a feature about playwright Andrea Dunbar which received UK Film Council funding for development and production, has its world premiere in the World Documentary Feature Competition on 25 April.

Click here to read the TribecaFilm.com feature for The Arbor.

Mat Whitecross's Ian Dury biopic Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, also backed by the UK Film Council in development and production, screens in the Encounters section on 24 April.

Click on the links to read the TribecaFilm.com features for Mat Whitecross and Andy Serkis.

Other UK films screening at Tribeca are:

  • Josh Appignanesi's The Infidel (UK) - Discovery section, International Premiere
  • J Blakeson's The Disappearance of Alice Creed (UK) – Spotlight, US Premiere
  • Tal Rosner's Lachen Verlernt (UK) - Shorts in Competition: Documentary, World Premiere
  • Ashley Horner's brilliantlove (UK) - Discovery section, World Premiere
  • Clair Breton's Brucie (UK) - Shorts in Competition: Narrative, World Premiere
  • Brian Hill's Climate of Change (UK/USA) - Encounters section, North American Premiere
  • David Lean's Doctor Zhivago (UK/USA) - Special Events
  • Thomas Ikimi's Legacy (Nigeria/UK) - Discovery section, International Premiere
  • Geoffrey Alan Rhodes and Steven Eastwood's Buried Land (Bosnia & Herzegovina/UK/USA) - World Narrative Feature Competition, World Premiere