Here's a piece of the press release. To read all of it see www.tribecafilmfestival.org



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE 2007 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SELECTIONS FOR DISCOVERY, SHOWCASE SECTIONS AND FAMILY FILM FESTIVAL
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33 WORLD PREMIERES IN DISCOVERY,
SHOWCASE INCLUDES FESTIVAL FAVORITES FROM AROUND THE WORLD,
"GUMBY" BACK IN THEATERS FOR FAMILIES
New York, NY [March 15, 2007] – The 2007 Tribeca Film Festival, presented by American Express, today announced the third and final group of feature film selections in its Discovery, Showcase and Family Film Festival selections, for the sixth annual festival, taking place April 25 – May 6, 2007.

For a second year, the Discovery section highlights the work of up-and-coming narrative and documentary directors. This year's line-up includes 39 films, with 33 World Premieres.

The Showcase selections include a number of outstanding films that have previously earned praise at other film festivals around the globe.


The Family Film Festival presents films for all ages. This collection consists of an assortment of styles and subjects ranging from innovative animation to imaginative narratives, as well as documentaries that amaze, inspire and most of all – entertain.

- Palo Alto, directed by Brad Leong, written by Tony Vallone. (U.S.A) – World Premiere. It's a bittersweet homecoming when four college freshmen return to their quiet northern California town for Thanksgiving. In the tradition of American Graffiti, this first feature film by college students Brad Leong and Tony Vallone follows the adventures of four friends on one eventful night that changes everything.