January 15, 2020
Five alumni and one current student have been nominated for Oscars by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this year.
read moreJanuary 11, 2020
Our Father, the Devil (Mon Père, Le Diable) (previously titled He That Shall Not Be Named), directed by alumna Ellie Foumbi '17, was selected as one of the four projects to go through to the final stage of the Biennale di Venezia's College Cinema initiative.
read moreJanuary 6, 2020
Cancion Sin Nombre (Song Without a Name), image courtesy of the Kickstarter campaign After their respective premieres at the Cannes Film Festival’s Directors’ Fortnight, both Cancion Sin Nombre (Song Without a Name) by alumna Melina Leon ’08 and Huo Zhe Chang Zhe (To Live to Sing) by alumnus Johnny Ma ’16 continue to make waves.
read moreJanuary 6, 2020
On January 5th, the Golden Globes ceremony took place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles where two films and one mini series by Columbia alumni earned nominations for the prestigious awards.
read moreDecember 19, 2019
Still from Black Christmas, by Sophia Takal '07 On Friday, December 13, Universal brought the horror film, Black Christmas by Barnard alumna Sophia Takal ’07, to theatres with a wide release.
read moreDecember 19, 2019
It’s been a successful year for Columbia filmmakers at the DGA Student Film Awards.
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Recent alumna Josalynn Smith ’19 and current student Gina Hackett both received the 2019 SFFILM Sloan Science in Cinema Filmmaker Fellowship.
read moreDecember 17, 2019
Alumnus Will Graham ’02 and his company, Field Trip Productions, have signed a first look deal with Amazon Studios.
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Still from 'Unbelievable', episodes directed by alumna Lisa Cholodenko ’97 Alumna Lisa Cholodenko ’97 directed three episodes of the Netflix series Unbelievable, which premiered in September to rave reviews.
read moreDecember 17, 2019
Alumna Deborah Chow ’03 became the first woman to direct a live-action installment in the Star Wars franchise when she directed two episodes of Disney +’s new series The Mandalorian.
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