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OWN’s Greenleaf & History’s Roots To Premiere At Tribeca Film Festival<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n

March 14, 2016<\/p>\n

\"Tribeca<\/a><\/p>\n

The 15th<\/sup> annual Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced a further expansion of TV with a new program, Tribeca Tune In.\u00a0 The Festival will feature a combination of world premieres and special events, including season sneak peeks and finales, and dynamic conversations with some of the most prolific and creative directors, producers, writers and actors in television. Tribeca Tune In features six season premieres, three sneak peeks and season finales, three conversations and four special events.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Oprah<\/a><\/p>\n

Six anticipated new television series will premiere at this year\u2019s festival.\u00a0Oprah Winfrey <\/b>will join fellow executive producers and cast members for the world premiere of OWN\u2019s new original drama series Greenleaf,<\/i> which marks her return to acting in a recurring role.\u00a0 The creative team will be on hand for a conversation following the premiere episode. Other series premiering at TFF include HBO\u2019s limited drama series about the criminal justice system The Night Of<\/i>, starring John Turturro; <\/b>the <\/b>History\u00ae<\/sup> event series Roots <\/i>starring Forest Whitaker<\/b>, Anna Paquin<\/b> and Laurence Fishburne; <\/b>TNT\u2019s new drama Animal Kingdom<\/i> starring <\/i>John Wells<\/b>, Scott Speedman<\/b> and Ellen Barkin;<\/b> and AMC\u2019s espionage drama The Night Manager<\/i> directed by Susanne Bier<\/b> and starring Tom Hiddleston.\u00a0 <\/b>In addition, the producers and stars of Broad City,<\/i> Ilana Glazer<\/b>,\u00a0 Paul W. Downs<\/b>, and Lucia Aniello<\/b> will premiere their new three episode limited series Time Traveling Bong, <\/i>on Comedy Central.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Gracie<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Highlights also include episodes from season two of the Netflix original series Grace and Frankie<\/i>, which Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin<\/b> and the creators of the series will attend, Netflix\u2019s Chef\u2019s Table<\/i>, and a sneak peek of Comedy Central\u2019s Broad City<\/i> season three finale. Conversations will take place with show host Samantha Bee<\/b> and head writer Jo Miller <\/b>of TBS\u2019s new nighttime talk show Full Frontal;<\/i> executive producers Jill Kargman, Elisa Zuritsky, and Julie Rottenberg of Bravo\u2019s New York based original comedy Odd Mom Out; <\/i>and the creators of Amazon\u2019s critically-acclaimed comedy Catastrophe<\/i> Sharon Horgan<\/b> and Rob Delaney<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A number of special television events round out the programming.\u00a0 To commemorate CBS\u2019s The Good Wife\u2019s<\/i> series farewell, there will be a final conversation with the show creators <\/span><\/span>Robert & Michelle King <\/span><\/span>and cast including <\/span><\/span>Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski Cush Jumbo and more along with a sneak peek at the evening\u2019s <\/span><\/span>episode, which will air later that night.\u00a0 Programming also includes a special screening of the series finale of HBO\u2019s Six Feet Under<\/i>, in recognition of the fifteenth anniversary, with live commentary from creator\/director Alan Ball. Other special events include a marathon screening of ESPN Films\u2019 O.J.: <\/i><\/span><\/span>Made in America<\/span><\/i><\/span> 7.5 hour documentary about O.J. Simpson; and a special screening of the documentary For the Love of Spock,<\/i> which\u00a0celebrates the\u00a050th Anniversary of\u00a0Star Trek<\/i>\u00a0through a personal, intimate look at the life and career of <\/span><\/span>Leonard Nimoy <\/span><\/span>and his alter-ego Mr. Spock, as told by his son <\/span><\/span>Adam Nimoy<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSince TFF celebrated the show finale of\u00a0Friends<\/i>\u00a0in 2004 to last year\u2019s festival which showcased premieres of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Inside Amy Schumer, Chef<\/span><\/i><\/span>\u2019<\/span><\/i><\/span>s Table,<\/span><\/i><\/span>\u00a0and the Golden Globe winning\u00a0Mr Robot<\/i>, TFF has long since championed storytelling in a multitude of ways including traditional and online television platforms,\u201d said Genna Terranova, Festival Director at the Tribeca Film Festival.\u00a0 “Tribeca Tune In gives us the opportunity to invite people off their couches and share their love and curiosity for great storytelling together. This<\/span><\/span>\u00a0year’s selection is a showcase of the innovative voices, comedic creators and visionary producers who are making TV the exceptional medium it is today.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

TRIBECA TUNE IN <\/span><\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

With media support from Vulture the entertainment and culture site from New York<\/i> Magazine <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Series Premieres<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Animal Kingdom <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>(TNT) <\/i>premiere <\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Animal<\/a><\/p>\n

Animal Kingdom stars Emmy\u00ae and Tony\u00ae winner\u00a0Ellen Barkin\u00a0as the matriarch of a Southern California family whose excessive lifestyle is fueled by their criminal activities, with Scott Speedman as her second in command and Shawn Hatosy also starring.<\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>: Conversation with stars Ellen Barkin<\/b>, Scott Speedman<\/b>, Shawn<\/b> Hatosy,<\/b> and more. <\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday 4\/17, 2:30 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Greenleaf <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>(OWN) <\/i>premiere<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Greenleaf<\/a><\/p>\n

Oprah Winfrey<\/span><\/b><\/span> joins fellow executive producers and cast members for the world premiere of OWN\u2019s new original drama series Greenleaf <\/i>\u00a0from Lionsgate TV, debuting this June. Featuring Winfrey\u2019s return to acting on television in a recurring role, the series takes viewers into the unscrupulous world of the powerful Greenleaf family and their Memphis megachurch where secrets and lies are as numerous as the faithful. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode:<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> Conversation with <\/span><\/i><\/span>executive producer and actress Oprah Winfrey<\/b>; executive producers Craig Wright<\/b> and Clement Virgo<\/b> and actors Merle Dandridge, Keith David<\/b> and Lynn Whitfield<\/b>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Wednesday 4\/20, 5:00 PM, <\/span><\/b><\/span>John Zuccotti Theater @ BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Roots <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>(History) premiere<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Roots<\/a><\/p>\n

TFF attendees will get a special opportunity to see an episode of HISTORY\u2019s eight-hour miniseries, Roots,<\/i> in advance of its Memorial Day premiere.\u00a0Roots <\/i>is a historical portrait of American slavery that follows one family over many generations. The lineage begins with young Kunta Kinte, who is captured in his homeland of The Gambia and transported in brutal conditions to colonial America. Recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive, Roots<\/i> is an inspiring story about the desire to carry on a legacy despite enormous hardship and inhumanity.<\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode:<\/span><\/i><\/b> Conversation with select cast and directors.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Thursday 4\/21, 6:00 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The Night Manager<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (AMC) premiere<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

Based on the John Le Carr\u00e9 novel, this beautifully smart espionage drama directed by Susanne Bier follows a former British soldier. \u00a0Learning to navigate the recesses of the intelligence community, he is pulled into an unimaginably deep international plot as he infiltrates the secret arms trade and goes down questionable paths himself. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode:<\/span><\/i><\/b> A conversation with director Susanne Bier <\/b> and star Tom Hiddleston.\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Friday 4\/15, 3:30 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The Night Of<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (HBO) premiere<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

The Night Of <\/span><\/i>delves into the intricacies of a complex New York City murder case with cultural and political overtones. The story examines the police investigation, the legal proceedings, the criminal justice system and the feral purgatory of Rikers Island, where the accused await trial for felony crimes.<\/span><\/p>\n

After the episodes: <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>Conversation with <\/span><\/i><\/span>Steve Zaillian, Richard Price, John Turturro, Riz Ahmed.<\/span><\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Friday 4\/22, 3:00 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Time Traveling Bong<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (Comedy Central) premiere <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

This\u00a03 part limited mini-series world premiere\u00a0centers on two cousins, played by Ilana Glazer and Paul W. Downs, who discover a time traveling bong and ride high as they blaze through time. Their buzz is killed when the bong breaks and the cousins are forced to bounce around the space-time continuum, learning to appreciate that\u00a0there is no time like the present. <\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode:<\/span><\/i><\/b>\u00a0 A conversation with writers, producers and stars\u00a0Ilana Glazer, Paul W. Downs<\/b>\u00a0and writer, director, producer\u00a0Lucia Aniello, <\/b>and moderated by Kelly Ripa.<\/b><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Saturday 4\/16, 2:00 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Season Sneak Peeks \/ Finales<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Broad City <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>(Comedy Central) <\/i>Season 3 Finale<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Broad<\/a><\/p>\n

Everybody\u2019s favorite broads, Abbi and Ilana, bring their critically acclaimed raucous comedy back for the 3rd<\/span><\/sup>\u00a0season as their characters continue to navigate life in their twenties in New York City while being led down unexpected and outlandish paths. \u00a0Following the screening of the season three finale, stay for a conversation about this uniquely creative show.<\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode: <\/span><\/i><\/b>A conversation with writers, producers and stars Ilana Glazer, Abbi Jacobson, Paul W. Downs<\/b>\u00a0and writer, director, producer\u00a0Lucia Aniello.<\/b><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Sunday 4\/17, 4:20 PM, Tribeca Festival Hub<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Chef\u2019s Table<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (Netflix) sneak screening of season two premiere <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

This episode of the acclaimed Netflix documentary series Chef\u2019s Table<\/i> takes a look at the life of one of the world\u2019s most celebrated chefs, Grant Achatz, and the first ten years of his iconic Chicago institution. Achatz is one of the pioneers of modernist cuisine in the United States. His seminal restaurant, Alinea, has been one of the top ranked restaurants in the country since the day it opened in May 2005. Chef’s Table <\/i>returns with 6 new episodes on May 27, 2016 exclusively on Netflix, featuring a different chef each episode. <\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode:\u00a0 <\/span><\/i><\/b>A conversation with Chef Grant Achatz <\/b>and executive producers and creator David Gelb<\/b> and episode director Brian McGinn<\/b>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Saturday 4\/23, 3:30 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Grace and Frankie<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (Netflix) sneak screening of two episodes from season 2<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Gracie<\/a><\/p>\n

Jane Fonda<\/span><\/b> and Lily Tomlin<\/b> star as\u00a0Grace\u00a0and Frankie, two women whose lives are\u00a0suddenly turned upside down when their husbands Robert and Sol reveal they are gay and leave their wives for each other. Both sparring partners and\u00a0partners-in-crime, they form an unlikely bond to face an uncertain future together and discover a\u00a0new definition of \u201cfamily,\u201d with laughter, tears and plenty of mood enhancers along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n

After the episodes:<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> A conversation with stars Jane Fonda<\/b> and Lily Tomlin.<\/b><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday 4\/14, 5:00 PM, SVA1\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Conversations<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Catastrophe <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>(Amazon) conversation with creators Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Catastrophe<\/a><\/p>\n

Series creators and stars of critically-acclaimed\u00a0comedy <\/span><\/span>Catastrophe<\/span><\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sharon Horgan <\/span><\/strong>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rob Delaney<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0discuss the process behind creating a whip smart show about <\/span><\/span>an Irish woman and an American man who, after making a bloody mess as they struggled to fall in love in London, have embarked on a series of best-attempts to clear it up and generally do the right thing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 4\/19, 3:00 PM, SVA2 <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Full Frontal<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (TBS) conversation<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Samantha<\/a><\/p>\n

Samantha Bee<\/span><\/b><\/span> is disrupting the tradition of late night television. The former longest-serving Daily Show<\/i> correspondent brings her satirical humor to a conversation about creating nightly entertainment which goes beyond the surface in no holds barred segments on topics from the Syrian refugee crisis to the current political cycle along with her head writer Jo Miller.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 4\/19, 7:30 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Odd Mom Out <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>(Bravo) <\/i>conversation <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Bravo\u2019s half-hour scripted comedy, Odd Mom Out<\/i>, stars acclaimed author Jill Kargman<\/b> playing a satirical version of herself as she navigates the elite ecosystem of New York\u2019s Upper East Side, and the uber-wealthy mommy clique inhabiting this fantastically outrageous domain. Please join us for an exclusive opportunity to hear from Executive Producers Jill Kargman<\/b>, Elisa Zuritsky<\/b> (Sex and the City<\/i>) and Julie Rottenberg<\/b> (Smash<\/i>) and to view a sneak peek at season two premiering this summer.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday 4\/24, 8:30 PM, SVA2<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Special Events<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The Good Wife \u2013 A Farewell<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (CBS) conversation and sneak screening of that night\u2019s episode<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

We near the final few episodes of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0Emmy and Golden Globe nominated drama series\u00a0<\/span>The\u00a0Good\u00a0Wife<\/i>\u00a0which has consistently been one of the smartest shows in recent times, with its raw and complex depiction of law, politics and all that lays in between. \u00a0Join us as we bid farewell to this fan favorite and critical darling with an exclusive sneak peek of an episode followed by a jubilant celebration and look back over the past seven years of the show <\/span><\/p>\n

After the episode: <\/span><\/i><\/b>creators\u00a0Robert & Michelle King,<\/b>\u00a0stars\u00a0Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, Cush Jumbo<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>additional cast from the show.\u200b\u200b<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Sunday<\/span><\/b><\/span> <\/i>4\/17, 5:00 PM, <\/span><\/b><\/span>John Zuccotti Theater @ BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Series Finale: Six Feet Under <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>(HBO) series finale retro screening <\/i>with live commentary <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Revisit one of the most visually and emotionally arresting shows on its fifteenth anniversary for a retrospective screening of the hauntingly brilliant final episode in which we said goodbye to the Fishers. \u00a0Show creator Alan Ball<\/b> provides an in depth live Director\u2019s Commentary to reveal the process behind these beautiful moments on screen. Moderated by Matt Zoller Seitz, New York<\/i> Magazine\/Vulture.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday 4\/19, 4:30 PM, SVA1<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

O.J.: Made in America<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> (ESPN Films) marathon miniseries screening<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"OJ<\/a><\/p>\n

(Director: Ezra Edelman) \u2014 This is the story of O.J. Simpson, one of the most polarizing people of the twentieth century, and the city in which he lived for much of his life, Los Angeles. The film explores Simpson’s rise and fall, centered around two of America’s greatest fixations\u2014race and celebrity. Screened in its entirety with breaks, food and drink included.<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday 4\/23, 11:00 AM, Regal 8<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

For the Love of Spock <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span>screening and conversation\u00a0with Zachary Quinto and director Adam Nimoy in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Star Trek.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"For<\/a><\/p>\n

For The Love of Spock<\/span><\/i> is a documentary film about the life of Star Trek’s Mr. Spock as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Mr. Spock for almost fifty years, written and directed by his son, Adam Nimoy.<\/span><\/p>\n

After the screening:<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span> Actor and subject Zachary Quinto,<\/b> Director Adam Nimoy<\/b> and more.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Monday 4\/18, 5:00 PM, SVA2<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

About the Tribeca Festival Hub<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The Tribeca Festival Hub is located at 50 Varick Street. For 10 days, the Festival Hub is abuzz with activity that engages the senses, providing a hands-on opportunity to experience the best in storytelling and what happens when it collides with the latest technology. From groundbreaking virtual reality to inspiring films, tv and talks with the best storytellers in the world and can\u2019t-be-missed interactive installations, festival goers converge on the hub to be inspired. The Festival Hub Pass is currently on sale, <\/span><\/span>tribecafilm.com\/festival\/tickets<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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