Robert ‘De Niro Con’ film festival coming to NYC for actor’s 80th birthday

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The iconic actor and Manhattan native will be celebrated with a three-day event later this year to honor his 80th birthday.

The mob boss of the movies, Robert De Niro, is getting his very own convention in honor of his 80th birthday later this year.— an event that he founded in 2002 — with a three-day celebration.

The party has been nicknamed “De Niro Con” and will feature movie screenings, panels, musical concerts, film set recreations and more — all pertaining to De Niro’s lifelong Hollywood career. The “Godfather Part II” star and several of his past cast mates will take part in the convention. The Oscar winner took the stage at his Tribeca Grill in New York City on June 7 after Mayor Eric Adams presented him with a key to the city.Manhattan Mayor Eric Adams even attended the lavish bash and granted the Big Apple native a key to the city, in recognition of his support for the arts.

“Despite his success, Robert has never forgotten his roots as a lifelong New Yorker, co-founding the Tribeca Festival and helping revitalize and re-energize our city after 9/11,” Adams gushed. “Thanks to him, New York City will continue to be the place to film, produce and make television and movies for years to come.

 

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