Tribeca Shortlist Highlights for November Features OPERATION AVALANCHE and SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
By: Emily Bruno Oct. 24, 2017
Tribeca Shortlist has released its list of November offerings and highlights, including an exclusive streaming of Operation Avalanche and Saturday Night Fever.
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STREAMING EXCLUSIVE: Operation Avalanche
Available for streaming ONLY on Tribeca Shortlist starting November 8, 2017
Running Time: 94 mins
Directed By: Matt Johnson
Written By: Josh Boles, Matt Johnson
Producers: Nate Bolotin, Peter Harvey, Lee Kim, Matthew Miller, Jared Raab, Nick Spicer, John Stead, Aram Tertzakian
Editor: Curt Lobb
Directors of Photography: Andrew Appelle, Jared Raab
Featuring: Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Jared RaabSynopsis: At the height of the Cold War in the 1960s, CIA agents Matt and Owen (played by director/co-writer Matt Johnson and Owen Williams) are sent undercover to NASA posing as a documentary film crew to investigate a potential Russian mole. Once there, however, they discover instead that NASA won't be able to land on the moon as they'd publicly promised, and subsequently become involved in a government plot to fake the entire thing.
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Saturday Night Fever Turns 40 in December! See it now on Tribeca Shortlist Until November 30, 2017 --
Don't miss the movie that made John Travolta a superstar. This instant classic became a pop-culture juggernaut thanks in part to its iconic opening sequence and landmark bestselling soundtrack.
Directed By: John Badham
Written By: Nik Cohn (story "Tribal Rites of the New Saturday Night", Norman Wexler (screenplay)
Producers: Milt Felsen, Kevin McCormick, Robert Stigwood
Editor: David Rawlins
Directors of Photography: Ralf D. Bode
Music By: Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb
Featuring: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry MillerSynopsis: By day, Travolta's Tony Manero is a Brooklyn paint store clerk who still lives at home with his parents and doesn't have much going for him. But by night, the leisure suit-clad Tony is a disco king dominating the [lit up] dance floor. When his favorite club announces a dance competition, Tony convinces the beautiful, talented, and also-trying-to-make-it-outta-Brooklyn Stephanie Mangano to be his partner, and the two begin training together.
Celebrating National Novel Writing Month- From Page to Screen
Celebrate National Novel Writing Month with these adapted favorites!
Available on Tribeca Shortlist Beginning November 1st
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A Selection of New Titles Beginning November 1
(for a full listing please go to https://tribecashortlist.vhx.tv/recent-additions on November 1st):
Operation Avalanche (2016, Matt Johnson) - A fake documentary about faking the moon landing.We Are The Best! (2013, Coco Moodysson, Lukas Moodysson) - Three young Swedish MISFITS form an all-girl punk band.Silent Night (2012, Steven C. Miller) - A killer Santa Claus is on the loose.50/50 (2011, Jonathan Levine) - Two friends band together when one is diagnosed with cancer.Headhunters (2011, Morten Tyldum) - Everything comes at a price. Some choose to ignore it.Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010, Jalmari Helander) - The real nightmare before Christmas. Bronson (2009, Nicolas Winding Refn) - Tom Hardy as the UK's most dangerous criminal.Comanche Moon (2008, Simon Wincer) - Meet the famous Texas Ranger, pre-Lonesome Dove.3:10 to Yuma (2007, James Mangold) 11/8* - Russell Crowe and Christian Bale remake the 1957 Western.You Kill Me (2007, John Dahl) - Because the mob never really lets you go.Akeelah and the Bee (2006, Doug Atchison) - A new face makes the National Spelling Bee.Hard Candy (2005, David Slade) - A vigilante teenager entraps a sexual predator.Beyond The Sea (2004, Kevin Spacey) 11/7* - Kevin Spacey's passion project about 1950s crooner Bobby Darin.Bad Santa (2003, Terry Zwigoff) - A black comedy with a thieving department store Santa Claus.The Importance of Being Earnest (2002, Oliver Parker) - Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, led by Colin Firth.Cecil B. Demented (2000, John Waters) - John Waters' savage satire of mainstream movies. The Way Of The Gun (2000, Christopher McQuarrie) - Two criminals kidnap the wrong woman.What's Cooking? (2000, Gurinder Chadha) - It's Thanksgiving dinner with four very different families.I Went Down (1997, Paddy Breathnach) - Two Irish conmen are forced to hit the road. Together.Thieves (Les Voleurs) (1996, André Téchiné) - A complex French crime drama starring Catherine Deneuve.Swimming With Sharks (1994, George Huang) - Kevin Spacey is the boss from hell.Luna Park (1992, Pavel Lungin) - A skinhead learns his long-lost father is actually Jewish.Mermaids (1990, Richard Benjamin) - Cher heads up the unconventional family in this '90s classic.The Dead (1987, John Huston) - A wife's remembrances lead her husband to an epiphany.Overboard (1987, Garry Marshall) - A screwball, riches-to-rags comedy.Hammett (1982, Wim Wenders) - German director Wim Wenders' ultra-stylish American debut.1941 (1979, Steven Spielberg) - Spielberg's screwball take on post-Pearl Harbor panic. Serie Noire (1979, Alain Corneau) - Alain Corneau's unsettling French crime film.The Warriors (1979, Walter Hill) - Walter Hill's cult classic NYC gang film. Can you dig it?The Duelists (1978, Ridley Scott) - Two French soldiers can't stop fighting.The Return Of The Pink Panther (1975, Blake Edwards) - The famous "Pink Panther" diamond is stolen - again.Rider on the Rain (Le Passager de La Pluie) (1970, René Clément) - A masterful French mystery in the tradition of Hitchcock.The Lion In Winter (1968, Anthony Harvey) - Royal intrigue infiltrates the holiday season in medieval France.Darling (1965, John Schlesinger) - A cynical social satire set in swinging '60s London.The Servant (1964, Joseph Losey) - A sly, twisted masterpiece of manners.The Great Escape (1963, John Sturges) - A true story, a marvelous cast, WWII drama and Steve McQueen.High Noon (1952, Fred Zinnemann) - Gary Cooper in arguably the best Western ever made.
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