From April 16 through April 27, some of Hollywood's biggest stars will make their way to New York for the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival. This year's lineup includes new movies from directors Jon Favreau, Chris Messina, Courteney Cox and John Carney, screenwriters Nicole Holofcener and Joss Whedon, and even rapper Nas. (The fest's opening night documentary is "Time Is Illmatic," a celebration of Nas' seminal 1994 album, "Illmatic.") Ahead, a look at the 29 movies HuffPost Entertainment is most excited about seeing at this year's Tribeca Film Festival.
"Time Is Illmatic" (dir. One9)
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"In Your Eyes" (dir. Brin Hill)
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"Match" (dir. Stephen Belber)
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"Miss Meadows" (dir. Karen Leigh Hopkins)
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"Third Person" (dir. Paul Haggis)
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"Palo Alto" (dir. Gia Coppola)
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"X/Y" (dir. Ryan Piers Williams)
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"Every Secret Thing" (dir. Amy Berg)
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"Just Before I Go" (dir. Courteney Cox)
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"Life Partners" (dir. Susanna Fogel)
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"Loitering With Intent" (dir. Adam Rapp)
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"Love Is Strange" (dir. Ira Sachs)
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"Lucky Them" (dir. Megan Griffiths)
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"Boulevard" (dir. Dito Montiel)
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"Five Star" (dir. Keith Miller)
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"Glass Chin" (dir. Noah Buschel)
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"Mala Mala" (dirs. Antonio Santini, Dan Sickles)
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"Regarding Susan Sontag" (dir. Nancy Kates)
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"Champs" (dir. Bert Marcus)
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"Keep On Keepin' On" (dir. Alan Hicks)
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"Untitled James Brown Documentary" (dir. Alex Gibney)
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"About Alex" (dir. Jesse Zwick)
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"Alex Of Venice" (dir. Chris Messina)
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"Goodbye To All That" (dir. Angus MacLachlan)
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"When The Garden Was Eden" (dir. Michael Rapaport)
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"The One I Love" (dir. Charlie McDowell)
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"Intramural" (dir. Andrew Disney)
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"Chef" (dir. Jon Favreau)
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"Begin Again" (dir. John Carney)
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