Isaiah Everin

Students party on at city Oscar celebrations

Students celebrate film's biggest night with city-wide events.

Law school film panel gets close-up of Guantánamo

On Wednesday, Columbia professors discussed Guantánamo with producers and actors of 'The Response' after a screening of the Oscar short-listed film.

Columbia professor is academic by day, screenwriter by night

Though Professor Loren-Paul Caplin knows students need to be savvy with character and structure, he believes that strong themes can carry stories even further.

Falk’s producer past informs his teaching

During America’s independent film movement in the ’70s, Leon Falk realized that his destiny resided in movies. After he completed his undergraduate studies, he moved to New York to pursue his film education at New York University. Now a professor at Columbia, Falk brings a range of experience from the industry to the classroom.

Gallo’s cinematic success feeds his teaching

Guy Gallo, longtime professor of screenwriting for the Columbia graduate film program, has worked to draw several fields of writing together.

Watchmen Jumps From Page to Big Screen, But Not Without Stumbling

Julia Alekseyeva: In superhero comics, topics such as nuclear holocaust and the Cold War are often unpopular—except in Alan Moore’s Watchmen.