Cobie Smulders, Steve Buscemi among Tribeca Film Fest jurors April 7, 2015 - 17:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Tribeca Film Festival jurors for the 2015 competition series include Hank Azaria, Cobie Smulders and Steve Buscemi, the festival organizers announced, according to TheWrap. The three actors are among 34 industry leaders, including award-winning filmmakers, producers, actors, authors and entrepreneurs selected to be on juries for the festival this year. The jury will be divided among the seven competitive categories. The winning films, filmmakers and actors in each category will be announced at the TFF Awards Night ceremony on April 23 at Spring Studios. The 2015 festival runs from April 15 –26. The seven juries will award $150,000 in cash and prizes. Eight of the winners will also receive a work of original art by an acclaimed artist as part of the Tribeca Film Festival Artists Awards program. In addition to the festival’s main competition juries, the five jurors for the third annual $25,000 Nora Ephron Prize, recognizing a female writer or director, were also announced.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora  To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia.Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar.Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province.Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |
