Tribeca Film Festival Takes Its Act On The Road

The Tribeca Film Festival is taking its act on the road with a six week tour across America of some of the films that premiered at the Festival’s New York event last April. Tribeca Film Festival On the Road will be presented in Houston (October 14-16), Westfield, NJ (October 21-23), San Francisco (October 28-30) and Chicago (November 11-13). . In each city, the screenings will be followed by Q&A sessions with the filmmakers. Among the films being presented are JANIE JONES, a rock ‘n’ roll drama starring Abigail Breslin and Alessandro Nivola as a musical daughter and father who forge a relationship after many years apart; DON’T GO INTO THE WOODS, the musical/horror hybrid directorial debut of actor Vincent D’Onofrio; THE MAN ON THE TRAIN, an English-language remake of Patrice Leconte’s award-winning French film, starring veteran Donald Sutherland and musician Larry Mullen, Jr. in his acting debut; THE LAST RITES OF JOE MAY, director Joe Maggio’s urban drama about a small-time Chicago hustler that features a career-capping performance by actor Dennis Farina; ULTRASEUDE: IN SEARCH OF HALSTON, documentary director Whitney Sudler-Smith’s tell-all portrait of the rise and fall of American first celebrity fashion designer; and NORTHEAST,  a New York morality tale about an unemployed and aimless playboy in Brooklyn by director Gregory Kohn. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit: www. http://www.tribecafilm.com/amex/

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