NYC is warming up just in time for the infamous Tribeca Film Festival!
Founded by Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal in 2001, the TriBeCa Film Festival aims to restore vitality and contribute to the long term recovery of the TriBeCa neighborhood after the Septermber 11 World Trade Center attacks.
With over 1,000 screenings in 2006 and 2007, The TriBeCa Film Festival has become on of the most prominent film festivals in the world. Over two million attendees have generated more than $425 million in economic acitivity in New York City since the festival’s founding.
If you’re going to be in town or can make the trip, tickets are still on sale! If not, you can still get in the mood by spicing up your Zlioshop with movie and New York themed products. When you’re finished, grab a couple of DVDs and some popcorn and host a film festival of your own!