The Top 4 Panels to Hit at the Tribeca Film Festival

In addition to a plethora of exciting films, Tribeca offers a slew of fascinating special events. Here are four that look hot.

1. Academy Award–winning filmmaker-activist Michael Moore will be interviewed by Academy Award–winning actor Susan Sarandon. April 22, 3 p.m., Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chamber St., Manhattan.

2. After the movie “Freaky Deaky,” there will be a conversation with novelist Elmore Leonard, director-screenwriter Charles Matthau, and actors Christian Slater, Crispin Glover, Michael Jai White, and Andy Dick. April 22, 3:30 p.m., School of Visual Arts, Theater 1, 333 W. 23rd St., Manhattan.

3. After the movie “Future Weather,” a conversation will be held with writer-director Jenny Deller, producer Kristin Fairweather, actor Amy Madigan, actor Perla Haney-Jardine, and actor Lili Taylor. April 29, 5 p.m., School of Visual Arts, Theater 2, 333 W. 23rd St., Manhattan.

4. In a conversation with Robert De Niro and Judd Apatow, the actor and director will discuss their favorite moments from Universal’s 100-year canon. The event is exclusive to American Express Cardmembers. April 19, 3 p.m., Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chamber St., Manhattan.

For more Tribeca event information, visit www.tribecafilm.com/festival/.