Film Program student Mansi Jain’s feature film Moh Maya Money will be released in theaters in India on November 11, 2016. Jain co-wrote the film and also served as associate director.

Meet the Makers is an ongoing interview series highlighting current Columbia University School of the Arts Film Program students and faculty. I sat down with Markus Wulf, a second-year MFA film student, a few weeks ago to find out more about what brought him to the program.  

Recent graduate Clara Roquet ’16 won the 2016 BAFTA US Student Film Award for her short film El Adiós, which she wrote and directed as part of her MFA coursework at the Columbia University Film Program.

Current second-year Film students Yi Liu and Chieh Yang have acquired a coveted spot in the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival for their short film Ping Pong Coach, which was made as part of their Columbia coursework.

“Meet the Makers” is a profile series highlighting the experiences of current Film students and faculty members here at Columbia. I recently sat down with Chris Abeel, a second-year Creative Producing concentrate from New Jersey.

Our next edition of “Meet the Makers” is all about Caron Williams, a second-year Creative Producing concentrate from Queens. Caron is one of the coolest girls I’ve ever met, and—fun fact—she also happens to be a master floral designer.