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The Playwright’s Room s a series featuring the newest cohort of Columbia Playwriting students.
Outfest launched its annual Outfest Screenwriting Lab and selected The Wedding Date, a play by alumna Kea Trevett ’16 and Cody Stickels.
Stars Behind The Stars is a bi-weekly series featuring theatre makers behind the scenes.
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.
Film alumnus Gregory Kershaw ’11, Associate Professor and Chair of the Creative Producing Concentration Maureen A. Ryan, and former staff member Lauren Domino have been recognized by the National Board of Review. Kershaw’s film The Truffle Hunters and Ryan’s film Dick Johnson is Dead were both finalists for Best Documentary 2020, and Domino’s film Time won in the same category.
On A Global Scale is a bi-weekly series about international co-productions by Columbia filmmakers.
One of Columbia’s most accomplished filmmakers and Chief Creative Officer of Walt Disney Studios, alumna Jennifer Lee ’05, will executive produce Encanto, to be released by Disney on November 24, 2021. During their Investor Day 2020, Disney announced Encanto as their next animated film. A first look trailer for the new fantasy film can be seen below.
Beginning, the debut feature by writer and director Déa Kulumbegashvili '18 and producer Ilan Amouyal '17, is set to debut exclusively on MUBI starting on Friday, January 29, 2021.
Alumna Ama Quo '18 was chosen to participate in Disney's Creative Talent Development & Inclusion Writing Program.
An untitled drama series about COINTELPRO, co-written and executive produced by Leon Hendrix '15 and Ajani Jackson ‘15, is currently being developed by Peacock. An official release date has not yet been announced.
Soon After First Light is a series where we talk craft, process, and pandemic with Columbia's accomplished writing professors.
Interested students who can apply for the service position "Hybrid Course Assistant" (job # 4828) to assist faculty who are teaching in campus classrooms and have both in person and online audiences for their class.
Alumnus Jeffrey Meris ’19 is in three Exhibitions this winter: Still Standing Statues Also Die, and Unmastered.