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Bound at 30: Tribeca Festival Celebrates a Groundbreaking Classic with a Star-Studded Reunion
As part of the 25th Anniversary of the Tribeca Festival’s Reunions & Retrospectives program, audiences were treated to a special celebration honoring the 30th anniversary of Bound, the groundbreaking 1996 neo-noir crime thriller that continues to captivate viewers decades after its release. Tammy Reese and LaKisa Renee bring us all the details, including exclusive video interviews with the cast!
The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only — A Seductive Collision of Cinema, Music, and Immortal Myth at the Beacon Theatre
NYWIFT members Tammy Reese and LaKisa Renee were invited by AMC Global Media and AMC+ to attend an unforgettable evening at the legendary Beacon Theatre in New York City for The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only — LIVE. The event marked a bold, immersive celebration of AMC’s newest installment in Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe, blending premiere screening and live concert performance into one cinematic experience. Tammy offers a full recap of the event!
Meet the New NYWIFT Member: Ally Gallant
Welcome to NYWIFT, Ally Gallant! Ally is a California native currently working as a page in the NBCUniversal Page Program. She graduated from San Diego State in 2024 with a degree in political science and international affairs and went on to work as a legislative intern for Senator Kaine in Washington, D.C. Excited by the world of news and storytelling, Ally joined the page program, gaining experience in digital audience development and now producing short-form videos for NBC News, including TikTok and the subscription site. She hopes to continue in broadcast journalism, inspired by growing up watching the news around the dinner table with her family.
Meet the New NYWIFT Member: Kash Blagrove
Welcome to NYWIFT, Kash Blagrove! Kash is a New York City–based producer with a background in advertising and a strong commitment to authenticity, diversity, and inclusion in media. Over the past decade, she has produced campaigns for major brands including eBay, European Wax Center, Peloton, and the WNBA, working across projects ranging from small-scale productions to multi-million-dollar campaigns. As a champion of body positivity, Kash brings a thoughtful perspective to her work, advocating for greater representation both in front of and behind the camera. Her work on the WNBA’s Line ’Em Up campaign earned multiple honors at the 2025 Clio Sports Awards, reflecting the real impact the project had beyond the screen. In our interview, Kash discussed her journey into producing, her commitment to inclusive storytelling, and the projects she’s excited to bring to life next.
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