Award-Winning Films Shine at Tribeca

The 25th Annual Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, concluded by announcing its prestigious award winners, recognizing outstanding achievements in film. "Cotton Fever" was honored with the Founders Award for Best U.S. Narrative Feature, celebrating its impactful storytelling within the United States. The festival jury, comprised of esteemed figures like Benedict Wong and Mira Nair, highlighted films that bravely cross borders and expand the art of cinema.

Internationally, "Labrador - Autopsy of Silence," directed by Rodrigue Jean, received the award for Best International Narrative Feature, showcasing compelling cinema from Canada. In the documentary category, "Jail Time Records," directed by Dione Roach and Steve Happi, was awarded Best Documentary Feature, acknowledging its significant contribution to non-fiction filmmaking.

The festival also celebrated exceptional performances and screenwriting, with awards given across U.S. and international narrative categories. Audience awards are still being tallied and will be announced shortly, offering further recognition to films that resonated with festival attendees.