“We are excited to present a compelling slate of Talks, Reunions, and Master Classes from leading storytellers across film, television, music, art, and comedy,” said Paula Weinstein, Tribeca’s Chief Content Officer. “Audiences will have the opportunity to hear from a diverse and captivating lineup of award-winning entertainers at the forefront of cultural leadership.” The series also includes a virtual conversation with director-producer-screenwriter Adam McKay available exclusively through Tribeca at Home.
The Tribeca Talks: Directors Series features Tyler Perry in conversation with CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King, and artist and director Julian Schnabel discussing his 2000 film Before Night Falls. The pair will be featured in conversation with Evan Shapiro, former head of multiple cable networks and producer known for shows like Portlandia. The section also includes Deadline’s Dade Hayes appearing with Dawn Chmielewski, a Reuters correspondent and his co-author of the new book about the streaming boom, Binge Times. Tribeca Festival TV Lineup Adds 'The Captain,' 'A League Of Their Own,' 'Better Call Saul' Midseason Premiere