Tribeca fest taps Boyer like a.deb.

The Tribeca Film Festival has drawn on Frederic Boyer as artistic director. He most lately went the Directors' Week in the Cannes Film Festival. TFF made the announcement Monday. Boyer will are accountable to Nancy Schafer, professional director, and Geoff Gilmore, chief creative officer of Tribeca Businesses. TFF stated Gilmore will require on the more active role in managing the festival program while keeping his existing duties across Tribeca Enterprises' other companies. Boyer has offered like a.deb. and mind of programming for that Directors' Week since 2009. From 2004-08, he was mind of their Film Selection Committee. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com