Taylor Swift, Michael Mann’s ‘Heat’, Seth Meyers & Common Headline Tribeca Festival’s Talks And Reunions Lineup

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Taylor Swift, Common, Seth Meyers and cast and crew including Al Pacino and Robert De Niro reuniting to talk about Michael Mann’s Heat are a few of the headliners confirmed for the Tribeca Festival’s Talks and Reunions lineup.The festival will run from June 8-19 — a later slot than its longtime April-May home and a holdover from last year’s edition, a Covid comeback held largely at outdoor venues.Swift made a splash as a filmmaker in 2021, directing, writing, producing and starring in the short film All Too Well, which went with an expanded new version of the song of the same title from her album Red.

The 2012 album was re-recorded and released last fall.Along with Swift, this year’s Tribeca Talks: Storytellers lineup includes Grammy winner Pharrell Williams; NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers in conversation with Saturday Night Live’s Aidy Bryant; Tony winner Cynthia Erivo; DJ Steve Aoki; comedian Tig Notaro; photographer and artist JR; director and stand-up comedian W Kamau Bell; and television writer-producer Phil Rosenthal in conversation with actor-director Alex Edelman.The section also includes Deadline’s Dade Hayes appearing with Dawn Chmielewski, a Reuters correspondent and his co-author of the new book about the streaming boom, Binge Times.

The pair will be featured in conversation with Evan Shapiro, former head of multiple cable networks and producer known for shows like Portlandia.The Tribeca Talks: Directors Series features Tyler Perry in conversation with CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King, and artist and director Julian Schnabel discussing his 2000 film Before Night Falls.

The series also includes a virtual conversation with director-producer-screenwriter Adam McKay available exclusively through Tribeca at Home.“