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New York City’s Prelude Festival is celebrating its 20th year—and Columbia-trained theatre artists are at the helm.
BWOG staff writer Tara Lago reflects on a beautiful art form, collaboration, and reconnecting with old friends during Morningside Lights lantern making workshops.
Projects by Film alumni and students will screen at the acclaimed Nashville Film Festival at the end of this month.
Earlier this month, several School of the Arts alumni were awarded prestigious MacDowell Fellowships. This selection came from the second-largest group of applicants in MacDowell's history, with 154 artists from around the world.
Film at Lincoln Center has unveiled the film lineup for the 61st New York Film Festival, taking place from September 29 through October 15, 2023, and three Columbia filmmakers are presenting their short film at the festival this year.
Several Columbia alumni and students will showcase their work at the upcoming 24th Woodstock Film Festival, scheduled from September 27 to October 1, 2023. In this edition, the festival lineup will include about 135 films, including features, shorts, and music videos.
Visual Arts alumnus Kambui Olujimi ’13 is presenting several works in Inheritance, a group exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, on view until February 2024.
Devastation, a full-length feature penned by Film student Melina Maraki, will be developed by Mylla Films, the new banner set up by Nonstop Entertainment CEO Jakob Abrahamsson and Midsommar producer Patrik Andersson.
Rory McGregor ’17 is the director of No Good Things Dwell in the Flesh, a new play currently running at The A.R.T./New York Theatres. The production has been named a New York Times Critic's Pick.
Salesman之死, a new play by playwright and Adjunct Associate Professor of Writing Jeremy Tiang, will premiere in October at Off-Broadway mainstay Connelly Theater, presented by Yangtze Rep in association with Gung Ho Projects and directed by Obie-Award-winning director, Michael Leibenluft.
Professor Rob King has co-edited, along with Charlie Keil, The Oxford Handbook of Silent Cinema. The book will be published in early 2024 by Oxford University Press.
Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind, a novel by Writing alumna Molly McGhee ’19, will be published by Astra House on October 17, 2023.
Professor Lynn Nottage is featured in a new sculpture series at Brooklyn’s Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art.
For Visual Arts alumnus Khari Turner ’21, water has served as a cornerstone of his practice and an important element of his paintings which explore Black joy, beauty, and resilience.
Children of Light and Till We Find Them, two films from Columbia filmmakers, have both moved on to the finalist round in the 2023 Student Academy Awards.