Celebrate Robert De Niro’s Legacy With Film Screenings, Star Panels, and More At De Niro Con
08 May 2024 by Pedro Aristes in Celebrities, Event, Fame, Film, Films, General, Home, Money, Music, Pleasure, Power, Stars, Television
The programming lineup for De Niro Con, a celebration of 80 years of Robert De Niro, in partnership with Webex Events, is here. Coinciding with the 2024 Tribeca Festival, De Niro Con offers special screenings, live conversations, exclusive exhibits, unique fan experiences, and appearances from Robert De Niro himself. Programming highlights include:
SCREENINGS & TALKS: Explore a range of films from De Niro’s career with introductions and discussions by the stars and creators themselves. Chazz Palminteri will introduce the world premiere of A Bronx Tale: The Original One Man Show.
A screening of Jackie Brown will feature a conversation with Quentin Tarantino and De Niro. Analyze This will be accompanied by a conversation with Billy Crystal and De Niro moderated by Whoopi Goldberg. Silver Linings Playbook will be followed by a conversation with David O. Russell.
At the 50th Anniversary reunion of Mean Streets, presented by City National Bank, sit in on a post-screening conversation with Martin Scorsese and De Niro, moderated by Nas at the Beacon Theatre.
The Good Shepherd features an introduction by John Turturro. Goodfellas will offer a post-screening chat with writer Nicholas Pileggi moderated by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. The Deer Hunter will be ushered in by Christopher Walken and Meet the Parents will be opened by Ahmed Ahmed. De Niro and French artist JR will join in conversation on art, family, and film.
DE NIRO IS AN ICON: AN EXHIBIT & IMMERSIVE FILM: Discover De Niro is an Icon: An Exhibit, a career-spanning gallery showcasing over 300 curated items from De Niro’s personal archive, designed by Pentagram with media support from Air Mail. Don’t miss the world premiere of De Niro, New York, a first-of-its-kind short film produced by Little Cinema and presented within the Hexadome, that forges new connections by weaving together De Niro’s iconic characters from more than 40 films.
LOUNGE PANELS: Hosted in the AT&T Untold Stories and Indeed Rising Voices Lounges, fans can listen in as Jay Rinsky, Luke Neher, and Sam Gill from Little Cinema discuss their process for creating De Niro, New York. Attend a discussion with renowned restaurateur Drew Nieporent, and learn about the art of crafting characters through costume with Aude Bronson-Howard and Monica Ruiz Ziegler.
You’ll also have the chance to show off your best wise-guy costume at the mob-themed The Apalachin Meeting: A Gathering for Fans, get a look at the De Niro films that are surprisingly difficult- or impossible- to find at The Missing Movies of Robert De Niro, and put your fan knowledge to the test at De Niro Fan Trivia.
De Niro Con is powered by Webex Events, allowing fans to download an exclusive app to make the most of their Con experience. Secure your passes to dive deep into this celebration of one of film’s greatest actors through an unforgettable weekend of events.