Tribeca 2017: Shorts

A 3D animated short about a community of park pigeons and old men, who come together and help one of their own get through a great loss.

Oscar wants his Summer Camp experience to be normal, so he and his best friend Hedgehog have a BFF Sleepover.

Odd is terrified of his head, until one day he falls in love with Gunn who is both fearless and happy in life. Odd's life is turned upside down and he is freed from his worries in the most unexpected way.

Eva and Mr. Corbeau have long felt a reciprocal affection and attraction. But the world of humans and the world of animals don't mix! That is, until this autumn evening, at the masked ball organised by Eva's father in honour of his daughter.

Adult men share their stories of how their fathers explained sex to them as kids in an animated compilation.

Frederick Butterfield has always been runner up to his twin brother Herman. When Herman, the older by a mere minute, becomes the world's oldest man, Frederick finally sees an opportunity to be first place.

After crash landing on a desolate planet, a lone space explorer must find a way to make her new home habitable. Using innovation, grit and courage, she casts out the darkness in this new land. Escape honors the artistic drive and invention that brings life to any creative endeavor. Escape is a brilliant, cinematic poem about the treacherous yet world-changing power of invention. Using a variety of techniques and technologies (miniatures, computer animation, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos), award-winning filmmakers Limbert Fabian and Brandon Oldenburg present a cinematic experience that gives the audience a euphoric vision of the future.

A lonely Indian taxi driver is befriended by an enigmatic passenger, who tries to coax him out of his shell.

Gili has a clear and violent agenda towards male sexual offenders. When she discovers her younger brother is suspended from school for a similar violation, she finds it difficult to comprehend the limits of her power to repair the world.

An animated telling of Kobe Bryant's poem 'Dear Basketball'.

Shooting War, is a short documentary that tells the story of the Iraq war through three photographs, from the point-of-view of the photographer,

The Northside Skull and Bone Gang is an African American Creole tradition that dates back 200 years. These deathly skeletons will wake you up at the break of dawn on Mardi Gras morning with one intention; to scare you straight and make sure you know-the bone man is out to get you, so play your cards right and stay away from trouble.

A portrait of American recidivism produced over a span of two years, Revolving Doors follows Jason, who, despite attempts to retain meaningful employment, fails and returns to prison, devastating his family.

In 1977, immigration divides Britain. What happens when a punk fanzine challenges the status quo?

In the months before the war in Iraq , Abdel and Umayr , two brothers who are very close, will be forced to separate from each other. Months later , with the war in full swing, they will meet again , but neither of them is the same.

A girl learns the brutal sacrifices it takes to satisfy her love.

In the latest stunner by the team behind the Academy Award-winning short Curfew, a married couple's bubble of suburban normality is punctured when they find a surprise inside their toddler's teddy bear.

A dark comedy about the brutal, violent and at times downright psychotic minds of elementary school soccer moms, written and directed by Amy Barham, and starring Casey Wilson (Happy Endings, Gone Girl), Mary Elizabeth Ellis (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The Grinder) and Brian Sacca (The Wolf Of Wall Street, Wrecked).

Maryam's husband died in front of her eyes and she just watches until he died.

Seconds after her wedding, a bride is stunned to learn her new husband fudged nearly everything about his past, his family, and his accomplishments---but his revelations force her to come clean about a few shocking secrets of her own.

In a single afternoon, Norman K runs into everyone who thinks that he owes them something.

A superstar socialite seeks revenge when the artist who made her famous finds a younger muse. From the award winning Australian writer and director Jacobie Gray, The Beehive is based on the relationship between 1960's pop icons Andy Warhol and Edie Sedgwick. Official Selection of 2017 Tribeca Film Festival.

A superstar socialite seeks revenge when the artist who made her famous finds a younger muse. From the award winning Australian writer and director Jacobie Gray, The Beehive is based on the relationship between 1960's pop icons Andy Warhol and Edie Sedgwick. Official Selection of 2017 Tribeca Film Festival.

Maria José (Salma Hayek Pinault) and her Irish husband run a bar in uptown Manhattan. On the evening of 9/11 it is heaving with shell-shocked locals and battle weary troops from the NYPD, united in disbelief, grief and anger. On the TV screens, the sports channels have been replaced by news channels which swirl with images of the collapsing Twin Towers and the face of terror suspect Osama Bin Laden. The atmosphere in the bar is very tense, with everyone looking for someone to blame for the horrific attack on the city. One angry member of the NYPD brandishes a loaded pistol: 'Just in case.' Others join him. An older cop tries to calm the perilous situation when a surprise visitor enters the bar. Maria José takes care of the young man who is clearly in shock and seizes the occasion to take back control of her bar in an unexpected and bold way, leaving everyone to reflect on how profoundly the entire landscape of America had been changed when the Towers fell.