News
Boots, a new series co-run by Film alum Andy Parker '11 and based on Greg Cope Wire’s memoir The Pink Marine, has just come out on Netflix and has held a spot in the top 10 most watched television shows since its premiere on October 9, 2025.
The Monkey King, a new opera composed by Huang Ro with a libretto by Professor David Henry Hwang, will have its world premiere at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco this month.
Writing alum Naima Coster '15 has just announced the forthcoming release of her third novel, Take What You Can, with Pamela Dorman Books, an imprint of Viking (Penguin).
Professor and head of Film and Media Studies Rob King has contributed a chapter titled “Cyborg Laughter” to the The Oxford Handbook of Screen Comedy.
Two films by Columbia filmmakers took home major awards at the 2025 New Hampshire Film Festival.
Writing alum Jean Kyoung Frazier '18 has joined the writing room for HBO’s newest show, I Love LA.
Columbia theatremakers work on Lincoln Center Theater's latest production, the political thriller Kyoto.
Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies Elizabeth Ramírez-Soto recently helped co-edit and co-publish a special edition of the Studies in Spanish & Latin American Cinemas journal: Guerrilla Archiving: Documents for a Feminist History of Latin American Cinemas.
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Grow, a new feature film produced by Joe Capotorto '18 and co-produced by Fernando Morrett Garza '25, was released in theaters across the United States on October 3, 2025.
Writing alum Hannah Kauders '20 will publish a new translation of Fátima Vélez’s novel, Galapagos this December with Astra House, an imprint of Penguin Random House.
Writing alum Aaron H. Aceves '20 was awarded the 2025 Judith A. Markowitz Award for an Exceptional New LGBTQ Writer from Lambda Literary, a non-profit dedicated to amplifying LGBTQ+ stories for over thirty-five years.
Two-time Emmy Award and Peabody-winning filmmaker and Professor of Professional Practice Trey Ellis wrote for and served as a consulting producer on the new Amazon Prime series, Hotel Costiera.
Poetry Concentration Head and Associate Professor Dorothea Lasky will publish her latest book, Memory, with Semiotext(e) on November 4, 2025.
How can we use digital storytelling to connect with strangers? Can glitch art help us understand the malleability of memory? Is there an end to grieving? These are some of the questions being asked by Associate Professor of Professional Practice, Lance Weiler in his ambitious exhibition, Where There's Smoke.