Films produced by Columbia University

In New York, a Korean immigrant family of four leads separate lives, each facing moments of defeat in their daily existence. As they navigate...

A mute Turkish wife imagines her future during a viewing of a cold and uninviting New York apartment.

At her birthday party, a Chinese woman who has recently moved to the United States to live with her daughter tries to keep her daughter's secrets...

An avant garde prison power struggle as witnessed through the point of view of the inmates’ only television set with the biggest troublemaker...

A young boy wrestles with a deepening sense of remorse after the sudden disappearance of his friend. When those close to him begin to question his...

Sophia, a high-class prostitute, attempts to induce an abortion in a hotel bathroom. When her pimp brother forces her back to work, she must find a...

On a seemingly prosaic day in the life of Bita, an Iranian woman with terminal cancer comes to grips with her changing relationships with her family...

A young wife's downward spiral is triggered by suspicions of her husband's infidelity.

Vala and Benni are on the road and struggle to find a mutual purpose in their new destination.

This comic story of swashbuckling bravery and honor examines "masculinity" through the interactions of two men and their six-year-old sons at a city...

Naive Shani helps his transgender friend and crush audition for the lead in an erotic dance show.

Jewish family history is reconstructed in this documentary about the traces of German terror in Eastern Europe during World War II where in which is...

The hopelessly romantic Lisa takes desperate measures to win her former lover back, Alf. But the fact that Alf already has a new girl at his side and...

In vacation with his girlfriend and his son, a father has to face an uncontrolled jealousy for the young boy.

An mad, unhinged chef and his futile attempts at killing a cockroach in a restaurant kitchen. This film takes its cues from the giant-insect films of...

This film, which documents a controversy over plans to alter the original architectural design of the Whitney Museum of American Art, examines some...

The Set-Up is Kathryn Bigelow's student film at Columbia about the exploration of 'why violence in cinematic form is so seductive'. It featured two...

A disgruntled cheerleader runs away to NYC where she meets an inept thief. The two join forces becoming street performers while the drum major from...

A self-assured short film about a neighborhood swimming group in which two boys are forced into a confrontation by their coach. This ridiculous...

Tells the story of a boy, a saxophone, a girl, and a rainy afternoon to show how the moments in one's life are usually small and often go unnoticed.