Why is this years Tribeca Film Festival important to West 32nd?
This year’s Tribeca Film Festival host West 32nd’s world premiere, the first time any audience will see the film. But more importantly, it represents an opportunity for West 32nd to get the attention of distributors for a wide release. But because of the enormous amount of cost in money and time involved in distributing a movie, a distributor must feel confident that they can make a sufficient return on their investment. Distributors are interested in a movies that demonstrate a good buzz to show the potential mass appeal of the film. It is important to show the distributors at Tribeca that there is a market for stories that features multi-dimensional Asian American characters like in West 32nd.