Tisch Asia Filmmaker Melanie Schiele’s “Delilah, Before” at 2010 Tribeca Film Festival
Update: Melanie Schiele has a “Video Bio” up on the Tribeca Film Festival website. Here it is:
Congrats to Melanie Schiele on her New York premiere of her narrative short film “Delilah, Before” at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
“Delilah, Before” is the story of a young woman, haunted by a dark past and teenage pregnancy, who has to regain her mother’s trust in her rehabilitation as she reassumes custody of her young daughter. Melanie’s film will also have the distinct honor of being featured under the brand new initiative “Tribeca Film Festival Virtual” or TFFV which will be showcasing select shorts and features throughout the duration of the festival to a worldwide audience. Of the 2717 short film submissions received this year, the Tribeca Film Festival has selected only 47. Films will be presented in six thematic programs and among them are 21 world premieres, a record number for the Festival, which includes a short narrative directed and written by Kirsten Dunst. Selections also include films directed by Ken Jacobs, Max Hoffman, James Cromwell and Joshua Bell, and performances by Anthony Hopkins, Harry Dean Stanton, Vincent D’Onofrio, Lukas Haas, Brian Geraghty, David Thewlis, Bobby Cannavale, Mariska Hargitay, Jesse L. Martin, Christopher Meloni, Sam Rockwell and Jesse Eisenberg.
2010 Tribeca Film Festival April 21-May 2 “Wishful Thinking” Shorts Program Screening Schedule (see theatre codes below): Saturday, April 24, 6:30 pm, VEC-06 Thursday, April 29, 2:45 pm, VEC-02 Saturday, May 1, 8:45 pm, VEC-02 Sunday, May 2, 3:30 pm, TC1
Village East Cinemas (VEC) 181 Second Avenue (at 12th Street) New York, NY 10003 Tribeca Cinemas (TC) 54 Varick Street (Below Canal Street, at Laight Street) New York, NY 10013
