The Last Play at Shea 
June 4, 7PM

The intersecting histories of a stadium, a team, and a music legend are examined in a documentary that charts the ups and downs of the New York Mets and the life and career of Long Island native Billy Joel, the last performer to play Shea Stadium. Set to the soundtrack of Joel's final Shea concerts, Last Play interweaves personal Joel interviews with exclusive concert footage and featuring guests like Tony Bennett and Roger Daltrey.

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Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench 
June 5, 7PM

Director Damien Chazelle’s debut infuses his black-and-white, 16mm vérité-style relationship drama with all that jazzy romance of an old-Hollywood musical. Backed by a grand, alternately rollicking and melancholy score, Guy and Madeline tracks a pair of young lovers in Boston after they separate, search for new romance, and perhaps find their way back to each other.

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Best of Tribeca Shorts - Queen of Basketball 
June 6, 7PM

An electrifying portrait of Lucy Harris, who scored the first basket in women's Olympic history and was the first and only woman officially drafted into the N.B.A. Harris has remained largely unknown - until now.

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Best of Tribeca Shorts - Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World 
June 6, 7PM

A teen with autism unlocks a joyous world of self-expression as she shares her voice for the first time using a letter board in this short documentary.

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Best of Tribeca Shorts - Ripe! 
June 6, 7PM

A teen with autism unlocks a joyous world of self-expression as she shares her voice for the first time using a letter board in this short documentary.

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Best of Tribeca Shorts - Jane Austen's Period Drama 
June 6, 7PM

England, 1813. In the middle of a long-awaited marriage proposal, Miss Estrogenia Talbot gets her period. Her suitor, Mr. Dickley, mistakes the blood for an injury, and it soon becomes clear that his expensive education has missed a spot.

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Jiro Dreams of Sushi 
June 7, 7PM

An appetizing documentary in every sense, Jiro Dreams of Sushi follows 85-year-old master sushi chef Jiro Ono, paying lushly photographed homage to the process of preparing the artisan sushi that earned Ono's esteemed Sukiyabashi Jiro restaurant three Michelin stars. From the complicated relationship between Jiro and his sons to the ins and outs of the tuna.

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Let the Right One In 
June 8, 7PM

Based on Lindqvist's bestselling novel, this beautifully touching tale tells of the first romance for bullied 12-year-old Oskar and the girl next door, Eli… who also happens to be a vampire.

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Dior and I 
June 9, 7PM

Frédéric Tcheng’s masterful documentary enters the storied world of the House of Christian Dior, with a privileged, behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Raf Simons’ first Dior Haute Couture collection as artistic director. Beautifully melding the everyday, pressure-filled components of fashion with a mysterious and elegant reverence for the history of this iconic brand, Tcheng’s colorful homage to the seamstresses of the atelier is nothing short of magical.

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Virunga
June 10, 7PM

Virunga is Africa’s oldest national park, a UNESCO world heritage site, and the last natural habitat for the endangered mountain gorilla. None of that will stop the business interests and rebel insurgencies lurking at the park’s doorstep. Documentarian Orlando von Einsiedel pairs gorgeous natural scenes from Virunga with riveting footage of the Congolese crisis, raising an ardent call for conservation as a vital human enterprise.

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Little Woods
June 11, 7PM

In this dramatic thriller set in the fracking boomtown of Little Woods, North Dakota, two estranged sisters are driven to extremes when their mother dies, leaving them with one week to pay back her mortgage.

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Ascension
June 14, 7PM

The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing - and sometimes humorous - imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation above all.

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