Movies: Tisch School Of The Arts Nyu

This visually ravishing and thought-provoking work portrays one of the USA’s great shames—the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till by two white men in Mississippi—and movingly reminds us of this dark episode’s enduring relevance....

Now middle-aged, mobster Murray looks back at his humble beginnings as a bootlegger and his rise to becoming wealthy and highly influential. Through it he talks about how much of his success and happiness is due to the support of his "friend" Joe. Un...

A young woman comes home to Taiwan, to say goodbye to her father before he goes to prison....

A young man walks into a meticulously clean and sterile bathroom and proceeds to shave away hair, then skin, in an increasingly bloody and graphic bathroom scene....

A modern day short noir film about suspicion, centered entirely on two characters – an older woman and a younger man. Sylvia tries to get Jim to kill someone off for her, but he fails – and now he thinks he’s being followed....

A writer named Algernon (but called Harry by his friends) buys a picture of a boat on a lake, and his obsession with it renders normal life impossible....

A young couple moves to their first NYC apartment together when a mysterious roach and rat infestation disrupts their relationship....

15-year-old Angus considers the sacrifice he needs to make for the approval of his older brother's friends....

A young man's livelihood is put to the test when he gets profiled and stopped by the police on his way home from practice....

A college student struggles to reconnect with his high school friends after learning they’ve started dating each other....

Isaac and Vivi, two adventurous young New Yorkers, go on a surreal first date to a mysterious Brooklyn art gallery where things are not as they seem. After consuming LSD-infused olives, their perceptions of reality – and each other – begin to unravel...

Ten aliens in human host bodies learn how to be men....

Old memories and ghosts from the past resurface when a man reluctantly agrees to help his now-alcoholic childhood friend sober up over the course of a weekend....

When the Birch brothers inherit a failing funeral home from their decaying father, they must resort to unsavory means to save the family legacy....

At a shiva with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy....

The first animated short by Michael Dougherty, about a young kid trying to survive in a Catholic school....

Kit and his two best friends have been raised by a forest-dwelling cult on the outskirts of society. As they come of age and are brought closer into the cult’s fold, Kit alone is bothered by the cruelty of its rituals. After stumbling upon a mother a...

Rural Appalachia explored through the eyes of two young brothers....

The tense relationship between a mother and son reaches a climax during a summer heatwave....

Following a one-night stand, a young insomniac wakes up in a luxurious Manhattan apartment where things are not what they seem. Something about his host is off. When she reveals that they are not alone, the red flags escalate into a waking nightmare....