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ThrillHer, a series of female-directed thrillers curated by Film Professor Bette Gordon, will screen at The Roxy Cinema throughout the month of September.
Adjunct Film Professor and Alumnus J. Hoberman '81 programmed and annotated the film series, Everything Was Now: "1968" Circa 1968, now screening at The Metrograph in New York City. The series will run through September 18th.
Adjunct faculty member Shirly Bahar recently published her first book, Documentary Cinema in Israel-Palestine: Performance, the Body, the Home with Bloomsbury/IB Tauris.
The 75th Annual Venice Film Festival runs from August 29th to September 8th, and this year it will include numerous films written, directed, and produced by Columbia filmmakers.
Associate Film Professor and Columbia College alumnus Ramin Bahrani CC '96 will serve on the international jury for the eighth-annual Luigi De Laurentiis Venice Award for a Debut Film – Lion of the Future award, a prize that recognizes the best feature-length film from across all sections in this year’s Venice Film Festival.
Alumna and staff member Patrice Renee Washington '14 is exhibiting her work in two shows this summer: a solo exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA Denver), and a group show at Urban Glass in New York City.
It’s an exciting time for Columbia University’s Film faculty and alumni, who received multiple nominations for the 2018 Emmy Awards in various categories.
Acting Alumna Phumzile Sitole '16 recently joined the cast of the critically-acclaimed, Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Netflix show, Orange Is the New Black. According to TimesLIVE, Sitole will play Antoinetta 'Akers' Kerson in the sixth season of the popular series, which follows female inmates in a minimum-security prison. Sitole will appear in nine out of thirteen episodes.
Meet the Makers is an ongoing interview series highlighting current Columbia University School of the Arts Film Program students and faculty.
Meet the Makers is an ongoing interview series highlighting current Columbia University School of the Arts Film Program students and faculty.
The President's Visit, written & directed by Cyril Aris '17, co-written by Mounia Akl '17 and produced by Valerie Castillo Martinez '16, was shortlisted for a BAFTA Student Film Award.
Meet the Makers is an ongoing interview series highlighting current Columbia University School of the Arts Film Program students and faculty.
On the opening night of the Harlem International Film Festival, Film Professor Annette Insdorf welcomed the audience to one of the most diverse and prestigious festivals in New York City.
Six Alumni received nominations: Jennifer Lee '04 (Frozen), Ayad Akhtar '02 (Junk), Lauren Nicole Cipoletti '13 and Dave Register '15 (Harry Potter), Thomas Kitt '96 (SpongeBob SquarePants), and Mia Yoo '98 (La MaMa E.T.C.).