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Soon After First Light is a series where we talk craft, process, and pandemic with Columbia's accomplished writing professors.
Pamela Salisbury Gallery presents professor Gregory Amenoff ’s solo exhibition Solid State: Woodblock Prints (Editions & Variations) in New York.
The Alumni Spotlight is a place to hear from the School of the Arts alumni community about their journeys as artists and creators.
HBO recently named alumnus Brysen Boyd '20 their first ever Writing Fellow to work directly on a show in progress.
Film MA alumnus Peter Labuza '14 won the Society for Cinema and Media Studies Award for Best Dissertation for his essay: “When A Handshake Meant Something: Lawyers, Deal Making, and the Emergence of New Hollywood.”
Professor and Head of the Screenwriting Concentration Jamal Joseph is featured as an interviewee in the BBC documentary series Can't Get You Out of My Head in the episode titled “Shooting and F**king are the Same Thing.
Alumna Annemarie Jacir '02 took home the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at the 18th edition of the Berlinale Co-Production Market for her project The Oblivion Theory last week.
Columbia College alumna and Film major Sasha Stewart ’09 wrote and co-produced the new Netflix docuseries Amend: The Fight for America.
Here, we talk with Associate Professor of Writing Deborah Paredez about COVID-19’s impact on her writing practice, the kinesthetic challenges in Zoom classrooms, and the pleasure in process over product.
Four films written and directed by Columbia filmmakers will screen at the Miami Film Festival at Miami Dade College from March 5 to March 14, 2021. They are: Buzzkill, The Coronation Así en la Tierra, and Aburo.
Assistant Professor Leslie Jamison moderated a discussion on climate writing as part of The Center for Fiction On America series. Jamison is the author of three nonfiction books—The Recovering The Empathy Exams, and most recently, the essay collection Make it Scream, Make it Burn—as well as a novel, The Gin Closet. She is a contributing writer for the New York Times magazine.
Associate Professor Hilton Als recently sat down with acclaimed columnist and political commentator Charles M. Blow to discuss Blow’s latest book, The Devil You Know. The event was part of The Harry Belafonte Black Liberation Speaker Series.
Live at the Lortel, an Off-Broadway podcast, recently hosted Associate Professor Lynn Nottage for an evening of conversation.
The winners of the Golden Globe Awards 2021 were announced on Sunday, and Jodie Foster won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for The Mauritanian.
Carol Becker, Dean of Faculty at Columbia University School of the Arts, has announced that Ayad Akhtar '02, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of 'Disgraced' and author of 'Homeland Elegies', will be the speaker at the School’s virtual recognition of graduates, to be posted online on Friday, April 30 at 12:30 pm.