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Bora Kim (’11 SOA) will be presented with the Best Woman Student Filmmaker award for her Thesis film The Recorder Exam at the annual DGA Student Filmmakers Awards on December 1st. The film was co-produced by Gerry Kim (’11 SOA).
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A new Filmmaker Magazine profile focuses on recent Columbia Film alum, Alexander Poe ('11 SOA). The article details how he was able to “just go out and shoot” his first feature Ex-Girlfriends, and that the “go get’m” attitude has to be mixed in with the foundations of good cinema: story, collaboration and professionalism.
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World renowned Working Title Television has sold a slate of 6 projects including film alum Eilis Kirwin's Off The Grid, a one-hour off-beat thriller, which follows a mother of three who is framed for a crime she didn’t commit and subsequently goes on the run to the wilds of Northern California.
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20TH CENTURY FOX picks recent Columbia alums Christian Magalhaes (’10 SOA) and Robert Snow (’10 SOA), whose thesis script Murder of a Cat went straight on the prestigious Black List, to write a modern-day animated version of King Kong.
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JOEL AND ETHAN COEN collaborate with film alum Phil Johnston (’04 SOA) to co-create, write and executive produce an hour-long comedy entitled HarveKarbo for Fox.
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The Hamptons International Film Festival awarded three prestigious Golden Starfish awards to members of the Columbia community:
Laura, directed by Fellipe Barbosa (’06 SOA) and produced by Karen Stzajnberg (’06 SOA) won The Golden Starfish Award for Best Feature Documentary.
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This year, numerous Faculty, Alumni and Student films are prized and celebrated at festivals around the world.
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LISA CHOLODENKO (’97SOA) will write the pilot and serve as Executive Producer for a new television show currently being developed by HBO based on her Oscar-winning film The Kids Are All Right.
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Madeleine Olnek (’09 SOA), Sophia Takal (Barnard Film Studies ’07), and Lawrence Michael Levine (’08 SOA) have been nominated for a Gotham Independent Film Award.
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COLUMBIA IS A HUGE PRESENCE AT WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL
Many current students, recent graduates, and other alumni screened and received awards at the Woodstock Film Festival.
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