Movies: Tisch School Of The Arts Nyu

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

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....

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....

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

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....

Samah attempts tirelessly to escape wearing a burkini for her middle school swim meet, feeling embarrassed by its shape and cultural meaning....

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...

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

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....

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....

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

An Olympic platform diver struggles to return to the pool after a horrific training accident....

One of the early short films of director Brett Ratner....

A down-on-his-luck photographer determined to capture visual magic and fame. He concocts an intricate plot to blow up the Statue of Liberty and sets his camera to record the exact moment of its destruction....

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

Based her grandfather’s boyhood in St. Louis, Yasmin Gorenberg tells a story of the pain passed from refugee parents to their children and the hope that can overcome it. “40 Nickels” captures the image of a generation of immigrants to the United Sta...

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