2026 Tribeca Festival Winners Announced
Originally published Jun 11, 2026
By Matthew Minton · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 11, 2026
Key points
- Daniel Blake Schwartz's 'Cotton Fever' won in the narrative competition category.
- Joshua Z Weinstein's 'Here I'm Alive' was also recognized as a top winner.
- Performers from 'Summer of Three' received awards for their roles.
- The 2026 Tribeca Festival celebrated independent filmmaking and emerging talent.
- Winners were selected across multiple categories at the festival.
The 2026 Tribeca Festival has announced its winners, highlighting standout films and performances. Among the top narrative competition winners are Daniel Blake Schwartz’s 'Cotton Fever' and Joshua Z Weinstein’s 'Here I’m Alive.' The film 'Summer of Three' also received recognition, with Marcel Ruiz, Paolo Schoene, and Kiki Montilla honored for their performances. The festival continues to showcase emerging talent and compelling storytelling in the independent film space.
Read the original story: Variety — by Matthew Minton