The Best Movies at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival
Though the Tribeca Film Festival doesn't necessarily attract the same all-night bidding wars as Sundance or the sometimes controversial high-heeled glamour of Cannes, it remains a reliable showcase for indie movies and documentaries. Though this year's slate included a number of higher-profile filmsthe Kevin Spacey-Michael Shannon historical comedy Elvis  Nixon, Tom Hanks-starrer A Hologram for the King and Susan Sarandon vehicle The Meddler all released April 22, as well as Jason Bateman's sophomore directorial feature The Family Fang April 29 and the Tom Hiddleston black comedy High-Rise May 13it also delivered on directorial debuts, fresh voices and documentaries ranging from the deeply personal to the caustically political. Of the more than 150 films that screened at this year's festival, here are the standouts you can expect to be hearing about.