With the film festival calendar thrown into chaos by COVID-19, Tribeca Enterprises and YouTube are teaming up to present a 10-day streaming event drawing from 20 global fests, including Cannes, Tor…
are teaming up to present a 10-day streaming event drawing from 20 global fests, including Cannes, Toronto, Sundance and Venice., will kick off on YouTube on May 29.
All programming will be free for audiences to stream. Donations will benefit the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund and local relief partners in various parts of the world. The roster of festivals feeding into the venture includes Tribeca, Berlin, New York, San Sebastian, Karlovy Vary, London, Locarno, Guadalajara, Macao, Jerusalem, Mumbai, Marrakech, Sarajevo, Sydney, Tokyo and the Annecy animation fest.
Tribeca was among the earliest pioneers in extending traditional festivals into the digital realm, adding an online component for eight titles in its 2010 festival lineup. This spring, the 19th edition of the festival was scrubbed due to the coronavirus and a selection of its program headed online.
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