Tisch School Of The Arts Nyu Movies

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

An experimental documentary portrait of director Malcolm Quinn Silver-Van Meter's grandfather

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

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...

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...

A talkative man finds Mr. Right in the men's room.

Valentina Moreno, a single mother who works as a housekeeper for a wealthy Manhattan family, takes decisive action when something from her past...

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

When a girl finds out she is being evicted from her Brooklyn apartment, she elicits the help of some gangsters. A dark comedy and true story starring...

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

Rural Appalachia explored through the eyes of two young brothers.

On the day Maria commands her six-year-old son never to scream, John begins to perceive his mother's suppressed pain, as well as her intolerance for...

The friendship between Avi, a former drug addict, and Jaber, a Sudanese refugee, is in danger. It is Jabber's last day before being sent to Holot...

Pedro, an outsider trapped in a passionless marriage, secretly escapes through music. When he meets Kira, another outsider who shares his yearning...

'A Woman's Gaze' is a story about the struggle and growth of a lesbian tomboy. It realistically explores the bittersweet between a popular lesbian...

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

Prom nears and things seem to be spiraling out of control for the typically composed Isatu. In this coming of age story, West African tradition...

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 distraught teen attempts to track down her recently-deceased father’s missing cat, only to unearth a devastating family secret in the process.

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