Episode 318: The 2022 Tribeca Film Festival

This year’s Tribeca Film Festival contained a number of noteworthy documentaries and some new features by rising filmmakers. Erik Childress is joined by Peter Sobczynski to discuss 16 of these films. They include real-life tales about embattled journalists, the effect of COVID on family businesses, historical heroes and modern-day athletes. There are also the latest films from filmmakers such as Travis Stevens (Jakob’s Wife), Alex Thompson (Saint Frances), Alexandre O. Philippe (Memory: The Origins of Alien) and Robert Machoian (The Killing of Two Lovers) as well as upcoming talents like Daniel Antebi, Sophie Gilbert and Alexandria Trewhitt. Erik also sets up a little preview of the upcoming month-long Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal taking place in July and into August.

0:00 - Intro

1:38 – Turn Any Page

4:08 – Liquor Store Dreams

6:27 – Cherry

10:34 – Lynch/Oz

14:57 – The Wild One

17:26 - Rounding

22:02 - Battleground

23:48 - Endangered

24:33 – American Pain

27:20 – Official Competition

33:06 – The Rebellious Life of Rosa Parks

34:34 – Unfinished Business

38:48 – My Love Affair With Marriage

40:05 – A Wounded Fawn

44:15 – God’s Time

47:56 – The Integrity of Joseph Chambers

54:41 – A Preview of the 2022 Fantasia Film Festival

59:05 - Outro