NEW YORK — The 2021 Tribeca Festival will be back in June for in-person screenings, with the much-anticipated film “In the Heights” premiering on opening night.
Jon Chu directed the screen adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical created and produced by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
The premiere will be held at the United Palace Theater in Washington Heights, the neighborhood where the the story is set.
And for the first time ever, the festival’s opening night will be screened simultaneously across all five boroughs in multiple open-air venues.
This is the first major North American film festival held in person since the pandemic began and will run from June 9-20.
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