berlin festival, tribeca looking for the best in jewish film. we have some that submit to our website. we consider about 500 films every year. the best films rise to the top. also we are looking for augmented programming this year. so we have film and song, film and dance, film and feast. we have a big night in albany where we are showing a palestinian film, personal affairs, that showed at the con film festival. we are having a feast with it at a restaurant about two doors down from the albany theater. we also have an amazing new collaboration this year with odc dance. >> dance collective. >> yes. we will be showing a film bobby gene about a choreographer who breaks out on her own from the dance company in israel to do her own work. we will show the film twice which won best documentary at tribeca. showing once in the east bay and once in san francisco. she'll do the performance featured on the film. >> wonderful. why don't we jump in with our first clip. >> yeah. this is body and soul. it's a really wonderful film about blacks and jews and jaz

welcome to barnes & noble tribeca. tonight i have the pleasure of introducing heather cabot and a.m. that wall raven as they join us to discuss their new book, "geek girl rising." heather is a former angel investor, adjunct professor at columbia university grad school of journalan

>> reporter: we met aziz and hamoud in new york city during the week their film premiered at the tribecafestival. >> our main goal is to reach out as much as we can for the audience of people around the world to tell them about what's going on in our city. >> reporter: they both told me they never expected to become activists. >> i didn't come from a political background. family i had nothing to do with. politic, media, whatever. i was biochemistry student. >> reporter: but now they are considered enemies of isis. threats to their lives became so intense that aziz, hamoud and many of the others were forced to flee syria. but they figured out a way to continue their work from the outside. how much danger are these 17 reporters in, and how much time do you spend worrying about their well-being? >> if anyone will notice that they are doing something wrong, reporters or collecting the news, they will be executed. but when you believe in something, you will not care about what will happen. >> either we will win or they will kill all of us. >> they've suffered immensely for what they've done.

. >> it was in tribeca. >> stephen: yeah, yeah, yeah and were you serving a drink called the black deathdecided to have it. >> i remember it. >> stephen:nd then shortly after that i went to my supervising producer here, paul, that night and i said the words hide me. cuz i knew i was mot fit for public consumption. so thank you for that. >> you're welcome. >> stephen: one of the most humanity-- humiliating nights of my entire life. we actually did a scep show together briefly. >> yes, we did. >> stephen: which i had forgotten about. >> random play. >> stephen: but you remembered it, did you pay money for these. >> no this is interesting. i had these video cassettes whh made the showment i don't own a vcr any more. >> stephen: this is from 97y, something like that, this is 20 years old an he actually brought this in tonight andness. >> i vn seen it. >> stephen: my producers picked a clip of something you and i are doing together on this. >> collaboration. >> stephen: right, could lab raise-- collaboration and let's just see what it was. (laughter) what i am trying to do is find the message

taylor swift has been reportedly being transported in huge suitcase from her tribeca apartment into herment in tribeca to move large suitcase from apartment to truck. now taylor's camp is saying not so. the singer was not in the suitcase. you think this sounds odd. apparently adele has admitted to doing this before. >> really? >> this is -- are you serious. >> this could be thing. >> i don't know. if i believe that. >> oh, that is crazy. >> why? >> that's about as crazy trying to get photographer to video graph your wedding night. next up, biebs is making had he lines for the right reason today. this is the day we win wisdomúoh beiber was fighting the good fight on monday he surprised young patients at children's hospital of orange county in california. 23-year-old singer dropped in to say hello and to share well wishes with fans. biebs spent time sharing conversations, smiles and prayers with the patients. >> all right. good for him. good for him. >> aww. >> that's all you'll guessed biebs from wisdom but that was a lot. >> it's a start. >> let's talk about rob lowe now because rob low

welcome to barnes & noble tribeca. have the pleasure of introducing heather cabot and samantha wall ravens has the discuss their new book, "geek girl rising." heather is a form abc news correspondent, angel investor, adjunct professor at columbia university, and a woman at forbes contributor. samantha walrevens, contributor forbes, and huffington post and disney interactive. so join me in walking can -- welcoming them. >> this is a superexciting moment for us because, first of all, we're in the same city, which we rarely are because i him new york and sam lives in san francisco, but this is the evening before "geek girl rising" comes out. so it's a special moment for us and to kick things off just to give you a taste of the book we'll show you a book trailer. let's roll the video. >> i think that women now understand, we are not going to get ahead unless we help each other to get ahead. i have a female manager and she is the one who hand-picked me and advocates for me and pushed me beyond my leadership roles currently.

welcome to barnes & noble tribeca. tonight i have the pleasure of introducing heather cabot and a.m. that wall raven as they join us to discuss their new book, "geek girl rising." heather is a former angel investor, adjunct professor at columbia university grad school of journalism and a woman at "forbes" contributor. samantha is the editor of "the new york times"' anthology torn, a recognized speaker on women and work, a contributor to women at "forbes," the huffington post and disney interactive. please join me in welcoming heather cabot and sam that wall raven. >> thank you so much. [applause] >> thank you. >> wow, we really appreciate you coming out on a rainy night like this x this is a super exciting moment for us because, first of all, we're in the same city, which we rarely are. i live in new york, and sam lives in san francisco. but this really is the evening before geek girl rising comes out. so it's a really special moment for us. and to kick things off, just to give you a taste of what the book is about, we

. >> and l, instructor, is like, if i hear anymore talk about the toddlers of tribeca, i'm out. >> exactlynot really working. >> but it's fun. >> it's so fun. i would like to do our aerobics moves. but we need to plan it. >> you want to come with us? >> yes. >> all right. >> why don't we set it up. you can come. what do you think? >> i'm like -- >> gavin is like, that's a segment. >> they're invited. >> maybe mel can come here and teach us live. >> oh, live? i think it's better when there's a sports bra involved. for everyone. but aerobics. we're coming back. >> as i told you, they were like, talk about how you and savannah work out. >> does anybody care? >> do we care about it? >> we do. and we motivate each other. and it helps to have a friend. >> work out. we felt there was lead in our pants. >> but when you have each other, it makes you want to go. >> when you feel like, it's just a whole bowling ball. >> i'm rethinking this little big bird number. >> it's duet. >> hold up. they don't love me like i love you. >> you do like lemonade. >> i used to wear these shirts. >> it down. >> get h