The Tribeca Film Festival has announced the films in its Discovery and Midnight sections for this year's festival which runs April 23 to May 3 in Manhattan.

Discovery features 30 films with 18 world premiers and 11 North American premieres from up-and-coming narrative and documentary directors, while the Midnight section features five world premieres.

Among the higher profile titles in Discovery are Tennessee directed by Aaron Woodley and starring Mariah Carey and Robert Celestino's Yonkers Joe with Chazz Palminteri and Christine Lahti. In Midnight is UK horror movie The Cottage directed by Paul Andrew Williams and Phedon Papamichael's horror thriller From Within with Elizabeth Rice and Rumer Willis.

The Discovery titles are:
- The 27 Club (US) directed by Erica Dunton, narrative
- Balls Don't Lie (US) Brin Hill, narrative
- Bitter & Twisted (Australia) Christopher Weekes, narrative
- Charly (France) Isild Le Besco, narrative
- Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story Of Black New Orleans (US) Dawn Logsdon, documentary
- Fermat's Room (Spain) Luis Piedrahita & Rodrigo Sopena, narrative
- Fighter (Denmark) Natasha Arthy
- Fire Under The Snow (US) Makoto Sasa, documentary
- Going On 13 (US) Dawn Valadez & Krisrty Guevara-Flanagan, documentary
- Gotta Dance (US) Dori Berinstein, documentary
- Head Wind (Iran) Mohammad Rasoulof, documentary
- Marina Of The Zabbaleen (US) Engi Wassef, documentary
- Milky Way Liberation Front (South Korea) Yoon Seongho, narrative
- Paraiso Travel (US) Simon Brand, narrative
- Playing For Change: Peace Through Music (US) Jonathan Walls & Mark Johnson, documentary
- A Powerful Noise (US) Tom Cappello, documentary
- Run For Your Life (US) Judd Erlich, documentary
- Seven Days Sunday (Germany) Niels Laupert, narrative
- Simple Things (Russia) Aleksei Popogrebsky, narrative
- Sita Sings The Blues (US), Nina Paley, narrative
- A Story Of The Red Hills (India) Remo, narrative
- Tennessee (US) Aaron Woodley, narrative
- This Is Not A Robbery (US) Lucas Jensen & Adam Kurland, documentary
- Under Our Skin (US) Andy Abrahams Wilson, documentary
- Waiting For Hockney (US) Julie Checkoway, documentary
- War Child (US) C Karim Chrobog, documentary
- The Wild Man Of The Navidad (US) Duane Graves & Justin Meeks, narrative
- Worlds Apart (Denmark) Niels Arden Oplev
- Yonkers Joe (US) Robert Celestino, narrative
- Zoned In (US/UK) Daniela Zanzotto, documentary

The Midnight titles are:
- The Auteur (US) James Westby, narrative
- The Cottage (UK) Paul Andrew Williams, narrative
- Dying Breed (Australia) Jody Dwyer, narrative
- From Within (US) Phedon Papamichael, narrative
- Killer Movie (US) Jeff Fisher, narrative
- Sick Nurses (Thailand) Thospol Sirivivat & Piraphan Laoyont, narrative
- SqueezeBox! (US) Zach Shaffer & Steve Saporito, documentary

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