With live music playing and posters from previous festivals lining the lobby, the 15th Queens World Film Festival kicked off at the Museum of the Moving Image on Nov. 5. The festival’s opening night included a feature film by a Columbia alum in the museum’s Redstone Theater.

Straight from London’s West End to the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Broadway, Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of “Punch” highlights the benefits of restorative justice practices through an engaging and beautifully directed true story.

The promise of a free dinner, complimentary books, and conversation with a Pulitzer Prize winner attracted students and faculty alike to Casa Hispánica on Oct. 16.

Over eight years after announcing his retirement, three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis has returned to the big screen. “Anemone,” in which Day-Lewis stars alongside Sean Bean, marks the directorial and screenwriting debut of his son Ronan Day-Lewis, a fact that hangs heavy over the picture.