News
The Big D, a drama series co-written and co-directed by alumni Samantha Buck '16 and Marie Schlingmann '16, is being developed by HBO.
Pillars, a short film written and directed by alumnus Cameron Bruce Nelson '20 and produced by alumna Chloe Sarbib '20, continues its successful festival run.
Project V Gallery’s In the Cool of Evening, curated by Cary Hulbert ’16 and Trinity Lester (CC ’20), includes the work of Visual Arts alumnus Nathan Catlin ’12, students Cara Lynch and Erica Mao, and Mentors Craig Zammiello and Kiki Smith.
Girl Friend, a short film written and directed by alumna Chloe Sarbib '20, produced by student Gina Hackett and co-produced by alumna Lauren López de Victoria '19, is now available on the Directors Notes website alongside an interview with Sarbib about the making of the film.
An alumnus directed film had its Latin American premiere at the La Plata International Independent Film Festival FestiFreak, October 17-19. The film, The Sky is Clear and Blue Today, written and directed by Ricky D'Ambrose '12, had its World premiere last Fall at the New York Film Festival.
Two Columbia filmmakers have been selected to participate in this year’s Cine Qua Non Lab’s Script Revision Labs.
Alumnus Kiyan Williams ’19 was featured in the solo exhibition something else (Variations on Americana) at Recess Art in Brooklyn, New York as part of Recess’ program, Session.
Filmmaker Magazine has named Columbia Alumnae Victoria Rivera ‘20 and Moara Passoni ‘20 to The 25 New Faces of Independent Film 2020.
Uncovering the Heritage Silhouette is a bi-weekly series diving into how tradition influences the creation of art. We interview artists heavily influenced by their heritage.
The Alumni Spotlight is a place to hear from the School of the Arts alumni community about their journeys as artists and creators.
Happily, a short film co-written and directed by alumnus Aaron David DeFazio '15, screened in the Drama section of the 24th Los Angeles International Film Festival last month.
Alumna Francesca Giacco ’16 recently sold her debut novel, Six Days in Rome, to Karen Kosztolnyik at Grand Central Publishing at auction. The novel is scheduled for publication in summer 2022.
Damascus. It’s in Syria, written by Playwriting alumna Kate Mulley ’16, directed by Sharone Halevy, performed and filmed by Marlowe Holden, with lighting design by Marika Kent and sound design by Alek Deva, is a multi-part, month-long durational performance airing on Instagram.
Columbia University School of the Arts’ International Play Reading Festival went digital this year.