Cara Cusumano

Senior Programmer, Tribeca Film Festival

Cara Cusumano is the Senior Programmer for the Tribeca Film Festival. Prior to Tribeca, she programmed for the Hamptons International Film Festival and has also worked with film organizations including the Abu Dhabi Film Festival, the Brooklyn International Film Festival, IFP, POV, and Chicken & Egg. The three movies below are based off of Cara’s “Groundbreaking Horror” Shortlist on live now on Tribeca Shortlist. As part of TSL’s Fright Fest for Halloween, you can stream some of Cara’s horror movie picks for free and ad-free here.

Oct 30

Before ‘Psycho,’ There Was ‘Peeping Tom’

By Cara Cusumano

Oct 30

Brush Up on the ‘Evil Dead’ Franchise (Recommended With Friends and a Drinking Game)

By Cara Cusumano

Oct 30

‘The Descent’: One of the Most Authentically Terrifying Films of the New Millennium

By Cara Cusumano

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