Gilbert Gottfried Previews The Tribeca Film Festival

The Leonard Lopate Show | Apr 10, 2017

Comedian Gilbert Gottfried and Loren Hammonds, the Programmer of Feature Films and Experiential Content with the Tribeca Film Festival, join us to talk about the upcoming festival. Gottfried is a jury member , and the two will discuss what to look out for at this year's festival including a virtual reality arcade and special speakers. He will also discuss a new documentary about his life and career that is premiering at Tribeca.

For more information about the Tribeca Film Festival, visit their website.

Below are listings to see "Gilbert," a documentary about Gilbert Gottfried, at the Tribeca Film Festival:

April 20 at 8:30 p.m. at the SVA Theater

April 21 at 9:30 p.m. at the Regal 5

April 25 at 8:00 p.m. at the Cinepolis Chesea

April 28 at 10:00 p.m. at the Regal 11

Find more information here.

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