September 23, 2021
What drew you to the Film Program at Columbia? Cooper Troxell: My first artistic passion was music composition, which I studied in college.
read moreSeptember 14, 2021
You're stubborn! I have felt for a long time that I wasn’t interested in broad gestures on the stage, that there was something compelling to me about the tiny little things; a breath here, the back of someone’s head there.
read moreSeptember 10, 2021
What has been a crucial lesson from your training? KO: My training at Columbia has helped me become more confident as a director and more fearless when bringing my voice and point of view into the work.
read moreJuly 29, 2021
Tell us something that you found surprising about the process of putting up this production? KTO: How much weight the touching of skin really holds.
read moreJune 28, 2021
What has been a crucial lesson from your training? As a director, you set the tone for the entire process.
read moreJune 1, 2021
How does being a Cancer appear in your work? VB: I don’t know a lot about it but I do know that Cancers like their home and security.
read moreMay 26, 2021
What is a typical workday like for you when you’re in the middle of a project? Wendy S.
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What led you to writing? SK: What led me to writing was very simple, I wasn’t landing the roles as an actor and I was getting frustrated with the way people were presented.
read moreMay 19, 2021
When did you decide it was for your career? JS: I went to a college program where I could be a teacher at Virginia Common Wealth University.
read moreMay 12, 2021
Is there anything you wish you had done differently? After the first two days, I was panicked that we didn’t have a cohesive film.
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