From "Pop Aye" by Kirsten Tan
The Sundance Film Festival has announced its lineup for 2017, and as per usual, NYU Tisch Graduate Film is well represented. Here is the list of students, alumni, and faculty whose projects have been selected:
U.S. Dramatic Competition
Roxanne, Roxanne
Director & Writer - Michael Larnell (Alum)
Director of Photography - Federico Cesca (Alum)
Beach Rats
Director & Writer - Eliza Hittman (Adjunct Professor)
Patti Cake$
Director of Photography - Federico Cesca (Alum)
The Yellow Birds
First Assistant Director - Caroline Aragon (Alum)
World Cinema Dramatic Competition
Pop Aye
Director & Writer - Kirsten Tan (Alum)
Director of Photography - Chananun Chotrungroj (Alum)
Producer - Weijie Lai (Alum)
God's Own Country
Director of Photography - Joshua Richards (Alum)
The Wound
Director & Writer - John Trengove (Alum)
Premieres
Before I Fall
Writer - Maria Maggenti (Alum)
Mudbound
Director & Writer - Dee Rees (Alum)
The Polka King
Co-Executive Producer - John Mikulak (Alum)
Rebel in the Rye
Storyboard Artist - Karl Shefelman (Alum)
Wilson
Director - Craig Johnson (Alum)
Cinematographer - Frederick Elmes (Alum)
Documentary Premieres
Untitled Lucy Walker / Buena Vista Social Club Documentary
Director - Lucy Walker (Alum)
Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
Producer - Stacey L. Holman (Alum)
World Cinema Documentary Competition
Motherland
Cinematographer - Clarissa De Los Reyes (Alum)
U.S. Narrative Short Films
Laps
Director & Writer - Charlotte Wells (Thesis Student)
Producer - Joy Jorgensen (Thesis Student)
Director of Photography - Gregory Oke (Alum)
Hot Seat
Editor - Jarrah Gurrie (Alum)
International Narrative Short Films
Kao Shi (A Test)
Producer - Yifei He (Student)
Director of Photography - Jinwei Zeng (Thesis Student)
Midnight
Bushwick
Cinematographer - Lyle Vincent (Alum)
XX
Cinematographer - Patrick Cady (Alum)
NEXT
Throroughbred
Cinematographer - Lyle Vincent (Alum)
Virtual/Augmented Reality
Through You
Producer - Shruti Ganguly (Alum)
Kids
RED DOG: True Blue
Writer - Daniel Taplitz (Alum)
Special Events
I Love Dick
Producer - Susan Kirr (Alum)
Shots Fired
Series Director - Malcolm D. Lee (Alum)
Series Director - Millicent Shelton (Alum)
Independent Pilot Showcase
When the Street Lights Go On
Director & Executive Producer - Brett Morgen (Alum)
Installations
Heroes
Artist - Melissa Painter (Alum)
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