Editor

On Dec. 12, you can be among the first to see TFF co-founder Robert De Niro's return to the director's chair, The Good Shepherd (in theaters Dec. 22).
Then on Dec. 16, you can win tickets to bring your kids to a special screening of the new adaptation of Charlotte's Web.

Be among the first to see TFF co-founder Robert De Niro's return to the director's chair, The Good Shepherd. The film tells the story of Edward Wilson and the secret history behind the formation of the CIA. The film has an all-star cast led by De Niro and Matt Damon as Wilson and Angelina Jolie as his wife. The film also features Alec Baldwin, Billy Crudup, Timothy Hutton, William Hurt, Joe Pesci and John Turturro. There are lots of great previews and information on the film's website, and we will be giving away two pairs of tickets to an advance screening at Tribeca Cinemas on Dec. 12.

Deadline for entry is 12 PM on Dec. 11. Winners will be chosen by random drawing and notified by email later that same day.

On Sat. Dec. 16, you can win one of three sets of four tickets to a special screening of Charlotte's Web at Tribeca Cinemas. Bring the family to see this new live-action adaptation of the classic children's farmland drama. Director Gary Winick will be on hand to explain exactly how he convinced Wilbur, Charlotte and all the other inhabitants of the barn to talk. The film stars Dakota Fanning and a host of animals who sound eerily like Julia Roberts, Oprah Winfrey, Kathy Bates, Andre Benjamin, Steve Buscemi, Cedric the Entertainer, Thomas Haden Church, John Cleese and Reba McEntire.

Deadline for entry is Dec. 13; winners will be chosen by random drawing and notified by email on Dec. 14.

TO APPLY : send email to bruno @ filmfestivals.com.