Austin Belzer 6/16/23 Austin Belzer 6/16/23

Tribeca 2023 Review: Somewhere Quiet Is a Haunting Exploration of Trauma

Olivia West Lloyd's directorial debut studies how trauma affects us.

Read my review from Tribeca 2023 here!

Austin Belzer 6/10/23 Austin Belzer 6/10/23

Tribeca 2023 | Richland Interview with Irene Lusztig

I had the chance to chat with Irene Lusztig, the director of Richland, before its world premiere at Tribeca 2023.

You can check out the interview in audio, video, or transcript format!

Austin Belzer 6/9/23 Austin Belzer 6/9/23

Tribeca 2023 | Hey Viktor! Review: Cody Lightning's Directorial Debut is a Hilarious and Heartbreaking Tale of Self-Destruction

Cody Lightning’s directorial debut plays with what a biographical drama can be, boasts some great performances and tons of humor to balance the drama and includes Native voices behind and in front of the camera.

Read my review below.

Austin Belzer 6/9/23 Austin Belzer 6/9/23

Tribeca 2023 | Our Son Interview with Bill Oliver

I had the chance to chat with Bill Oliver, the writer and director of Our Son, before its world premiere at Tribeca 2023.

You can check out the interview in audio, video, or transcript format!

Austin Belzer 6/9/23 Austin Belzer 6/9/23

Tribeca 2023 | To My Father Interview with John Papola & Sean Schiavolin

I had the chance to interview John Papola and Sean Schiaviolin, the creative team behind the bioshort To My Father, before its world premiere at Tribeca 2023.

You can check out the interview in audio, video, or transcript format!

Austin Belzer 6/8/23 Austin Belzer 6/8/23

Tribeca 2023 | To My Father Review: Don’t Miss This Emotional Short Featuring Troy Kotsur

To My Father, a short film about actor Troy Kotsur’s journey to the Best Supporting Actor Oscar, and his father’s impact on his life is a huge hit.

Read my review here.

Austin Belzer 6/8/23 Austin Belzer 6/8/23

Tribeca 2023 | Ecstasy Review: A Disappointing and Profoundly Confusing Short

Ecstasy, one of the first short films screening at Tribeca 2023, wastes what would be a solid premise in search of…something else.

Read my review here.

Austin Belzer 6/8/23 Austin Belzer 6/8/23

Tribeca 2023 | The Future Interview with Writer-Director Noam Kaplan

I had the chance to chat with Noam Kaplan, the writer and director of The Future, before its world premiere at Tribeca 2023.

You can check out the interview in audio, video, or transcript format!

Austin Belzer 6/7/23 Austin Belzer 6/7/23

Tribeca 2023 | Somewhere Quiet Interview with Writer-Director Olivia West Lloyd

I had the chance to chat with Olivia West Lloyd, the writer and director of Somewhere Quiet, before its world premiere at Tribeca 2023.

You can check out the interview in audio, video, or transcript format!

Austin Belzer 6/6/23 Austin Belzer 6/6/23

My Most Anticipated Hidden Gems of Tribeca 2023

The 2023 Tribeca Festival is almost here, and with it comes a slew of new and exciting films to watch.

While some of the biggest films of the festival have already been generating buzz, there are also a number of hidden gems that are worth checking out. Here are a few of my most anticipated hidden gems of Tribeca 2023.