Introduction to the Tribeca Festival
The Tribeca Festival has announced the members of the jury for its 15 competition categories in the 2025 issue in New York City. The winning films and filmmakers in each category will be announced on June 12th at the award ceremony of the festival.
Jury Members for the Competitions
The jury for the US Narrative Feature competition includes notable figures such as filmmaker Nia Dacosta, experienced producer Art Linson, filmmaker Joshua Marston, the head of Bleecker Street, Kent Sanderson, and author Colson Whitehead. The international narrative feature competition jury consists of Polish-born actress Dagmara Dominczyk, Italian actress Valeria Golino, British talent Toby Jones, manager of Metrograph Pictures David Laub, and actor Kyle Maclachlan.
Documentary Film and Other Competitions
The assessment of the documentary film-feature competition will be done by Sara Bernstein, director Ben Proudfoot, and actress Mira Sorvino. Other jurors named by other sections of the festival include Jennifer Beals, Matthew Broderick, Natalie Mering (professionally known as Weyes Blood), Danish producer Kim Magnusson, and British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste.
Statement from Tribeca Enterprises
Tribeca Enterprises EVP Nancy Lefkowitz commented, "We are proud to welcome a versatile group of jurors at this year’s Tribeca Festival. Their width of specialist knowledge in all genres is decisive to recognize outstanding stories and to honor bold new voices from all over the world." This diverse group of jurors will play a crucial role in selecting the winning films and filmmakers, making the 2025 Tribeca Festival a highly anticipated event.