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Tisch School of the Arts News & Press

Dance Performance: MFA II Concert: 05/16/2012 - May 11-13th, 7:30pm. Original works in a variety of dance styles choreographed by second year M.F.A. students and performed by current students. More
Freeplay Fundraiser "A Little Song and Dance": 05/16/2012 - May 23 & 24, 8:00pm. The NYU Grad Acting class of 2013 needs your support for the annual Freeplay Festival! More
Alumnus Steve Kazee in A Role That Cuts Close to His Heart: 05/15/2012 - Graduate Acting alumnus, Steve Kazee, a Tony Award nominee for his role in “Once,” has recently undergone some of the experiences that pain his character. More
No Quarter: 05/11/2012 - May 18th 7:00pm. Gallery of games commissioned by the Game Center and made by indie developers. More
top Electric Teams Up with Doug E. Fresh & White House: 05/04/2012 - Congratulations to Electric, Head of Productions in the Tisch Department of Dramatic Writing, who worked with legendary rapper and producer, Doug E. Fresh, to develop a series of videos, in conjunction with the US Government and First Lady, Michelle Obama, promoting healthy living and exercise for America's Youth. More
Design Show: 05/02/2012 - May 9-16th, Noon - 8pm daily. Exhibition featuring the work of the MFA graduating class. More
2012 Drama League Nominees: 04/28/2012 - On April 28, 2012, the nominees for the 78th Annual Drama League Awards were announced. More
2012 Drama Desk Nominees: 04/27/2012 - On April 27, 2012, nominations for the 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced at a news conference by Drama Desk winners Donna Murphy (BFA, Drama) and Brian d’Arcy James. The 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards will take place on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 8:00 PM at The Town Hall in Manhattan. More
No Time Like The Present: 04/22/2012 - One night only --Sunday, April 29 7:00pm. Joe's Pub veteran, Nora York, directs a cast of thirteen students from the Department of Drama of the NYU/Tisch School of the Arts in the cabaret, NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT. More
top Photography & Imaging BFA Thesis Exhibition 2012: 04/17/2012 - April 24-May 19. 10am-7pm weekdays, noon to 5pm Saturdays. The Department of Photography & Imaging in the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts has announced its year-end show of works by the graduating class of 2012. More
Tisch Partners with Digital Entertainment Industry to Distribute Alumni Web Series: 04/09/2012 - Tisch School of the Arts will unveil the winners of its third annual Tisch West Web Series Showcase on April 2nd. The program grew out of a successful series of annual one-evening showcases of Tisch filmmaking, writing and acting alumni. The Web Series Showcase features original ideas brought to life by writers, filmmakers and actors culled from a pool of thousands of the school’s alumni living in the Los Angeles area. Their winning ideas, developed from conception to completion in a series of industry-run workshops, will be launched to a global audience. More
Grad Film Student is Winner of Media Services Production Fund Award for Producing Students: 04/02/2012 - Isabella Wing-Davey, a third-year student in the Graduate Film Division of the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television, has been named the winner of the 2012 Robert Oberman and Gregory Pickert Media Services Graduate Film Production Fund Award. The Fund, established with a grant from Media Services, a leading payroll, accounting, and software provider for the entertainment industry, has annually made cash awards to one directing student but will now single out one third-year student for outstanding producing work instead. More
Cinema Studies' Dan Streible Named AMPAS Film Scholar: 03/19/2012 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has named Dan Streible, associate professor of Cinema Studies, an Academy Film Scholar for his work in the field of “orphan films.” Streible was selected for the honor on the basis of his proposal for a manuscript detailing the growth of the "orphan film" phenomenon in the U.S. since the early 1990s and analyzing the dynamic that the movement has established among film archivists, preservationists, scholars, curators and filmmakers. More
Show Three 2012: Photography & Imaging Thesis Exhibition: 03/15/2012 - An exhibition featuring approximately 80 works in photography, performance, digital imaging, and multimedia by 14 graduating seniors from the class of 2012. More
top Tisch Alumni Dee Rees, Sophia Lin, Mark Bridges Score in 2012 Awards Season: 02/26/2012 - The 2012 Awards Season wrapped up with the 43rd NAACP Image Awards, Spirit Awards 2012 and the 84th Academy Awards recognizing several Tisch alumni for their cinematic achievements. More
Show Two 2012: Photography & Imaging Thesis Exhibition: 02/16/2012 - An exhibition featuring works in photography, digital imaging, and multimedia by 12 graduating seniors from the class of 2012 in the Department of Photography & Imaging at the Kanbar Institute of Film & Television. More
Tisch Alumni Make Sundance Impressions: 02/02/2012 - The Tisch School continues to have an immense impact on the Sundance Film Festival; this year more than 1 in 3 films was shaped by a Tisch student, alumnus/a or faculty member. More
2012 Awards Season Recap: 01/30/2012 - The Tisch School has trained some of the world's leading artists, scholars and innovators. Tisch training is nothing short of a lighting rod for change -- the 2012 awards season is a sampling of those who have had a profound impact on the way stories are told. More
Tisch 2012 Oscar Nominees Include Lucy Walker, Michael De Luca and Scott Rudin: 01/24/2012 - Nominations for the 84th Academy Awards® were announced Tuesday, January 24th by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Tisch community continues to be well represented among the nominations. More
top Show One 2012: Photography & Imaging Thesis Exhibition: 01/19/2012 - An exhibition featuring approximately 70 works in photography, digital imaging, and multimedia by 13 graduating seniors from the class of 2012 in the Department of Photography & Imaging. More
Dean's Council Martin Scorsese ('64/'68/'Hon. '92) Scores at Globes: 01/15/2012 - At the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony, Tisch did not fail to impress. More
New Directors Flesh Out Black America: 01/04/2012 - Great piece in the NY Times featuring alumni from the Graduate Division, Kanbar Institute of Film and Television, including Dee Rees '07, Rashaad Ernesto Green '03/'11, Alrick Brown '08, Seith Mann '02, and Artistic Director, Graduate Film, Kanbar Institute, Spike Lee '82/HON.'98. More
Acting Helps Soldier Cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: 01/04/2012 - Nick Brennan '10 (BFA, Kanbar Film/TV) was featured in an article on the front page of the New York Times (Jan. 2, 2012) for a short film he completed in which he cast a wounded veteran and amputee. The article is about the veteran and the salutary healing experience he had while acting in Brennan's short film. More
Tisch Alumni Featured in this Week's Variety Front Page: 01/04/2012 - Front Page of weekly Variety, issue Jan 2-8 (print and on-line), features the creative team and cast of NBC's highly-anticipated new show, SMASH. Featured on the cover is SMASH star, Debra Messing '93 (MFA, Acting), and director/consulting producer Michael Mayer '83 (BFA, Acting). Also shown is Marc Parees '11 (MFA, Kanbar Film), assistant to Michael Mayer. More
top Golden Globe Nominations for the Tisch Community: 12/15/2011 - The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced nominations for the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards on December 15th. More
Eight Tisch Alumni Nominated for 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards: 12/14/2011 - The 18th Screen Actors Guild Awards will be broadcast on TNT at 8 p.m. (ET) and 5 p.m. (PT). More
Michael C. Hall ('93), Heather Lind ('10), Rainn Wilson ('89) Nominated for 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards: 12/14/2011 - Three Grad Acting Alums are Screen Actors Guild Awards nominees for this year. More
Announcing MFA in Game Design Fall 2012: 12/13/2011 - The NYU Tisch Game Center, one of the world’s leading academic game programs, will offer a new Masters of Fine Arts degree beginning in Fall 2012. MFA students will explore games as a creative art form as they design and develop games within a context of rigorous scholarly study in the two-year program at the NYU Tisch Game Center. More
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot: 11/30/2011 - The Last Days of Judas Iscariot as performed by the NYU Acting Practicum at The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. More
top The Collective Presents Celebrate Our Voices, An Open Arts Night: 11/25/2011 - Similar to an open mic night, Celebrate Our Voices: An Open Arts Night is a chance for the members of the Tisch community to come together and share their art with each other. More
ITP Big Screens Show: 11/25/2011 - Projects displayed on a 120 foot video wall at IAC headquarters. More
a cautionary tail.: 11/24/2011 - Presented by the Graduate Acting Program in association with the Department of Design for Stage & Film. A 3rd Year Production. More
Catalan Shots: Discussion w/Joan Fontcuberta & Agusti Torres: 11/21/2011 - This event is part of the Catalan Days festival (www.llull.cat/catalandays), produced by the Institut Ramon Llull to promote Catalan culture and taking place in New York City from September through December 2011. More
Def Jam @ 25 - A Conversation Event: 10/17/2011 - During this rare conversation event, authors Bill Adler, Cey Adams and Dan Charnas presented a video/slide lecture and Q&A about their new book. More
top Revolution Photographs from Libya 2011 by Bryan Denton (P&I '05): 10/13/2011 - An alumnus of the Department, Denton is based in Beirut, Lebanon and has worked as a freelance photographer for The New York Times on assignment in Libya for the past six months. More
Dramatic Writing Alumni Visit to Offer Career Insight: 10/03/2011 - Professor Janet Neipris moderated a panel of three alumni of the NYU Tisch School of the Arts Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing. More
2011 NYU Alumni Day: 09/24/2011 - September 24, 2011 was NYU Alumni Day! Fellow alumni, friends, students, NYU faculty, and other members of the NYU community descended on Washington Square to experience NYU and NYC. More
Tisch Community Claim Emmys®!: 09/19/2011 - In ceremonies in Los Angeles, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences celebrated the winners of the annual Creative Arts and Primetime Emmy® Awards. More
Artist Lecture: Sunil Gupta's Monograph "Queer": 09/13/2011 - Celebrating the publication of photographer Sunil Gupta's first monograph Queer. More
top Creative Arts & Primetime Emmy® Award Nominees: 07/14/2011 - On July 14, 2011, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees for the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy® Awards. And the Tisch nominees are... More
Tisch News Spring/Summer 2011: 07/11/2011 - Read the latest version of Tisch News: Spring/Summer 2011, featuring: The Faces of Tisch Film: Tisch Alumni Shaping American Film in 2011, and Clive Davis Renews Pledge of $5 Million. More
NYU Paris Presents Debut of Atlantic Edge Film Festival: 06/26/2011 - The Edge Atlantic Film Festival (EAFF), created by NYU in France, made its New York debut June 27 through 29. A selection of eight outstanding student films representing NYU’s Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Televisionand La Fémis, the French national school of cinema were screened. Among the student films were James Franco’s Herbert White, a 2010 Sundance Festival selection. More
Tisch Triumphant at Tonys: 06/12/2011 - Hosted at New York City's Beacon Theatre, the 65th annual Tony Awards recognized those distinguishing themselves in American theatre, including some of Tisch's very own. More
Tierney Fellowship Exhibition: Bolinas by Rachel Barrett: 06/02/2011 - Bolinas is an earnest look at a small, unincorporated and largely off-the-grid community in Northern California, resting precariously on the coast of the Pacific. More
top ITP's Red Burns to be Honored with a Webby Award for Special Achievement: 06/01/2011 - Red Burns, professor and founder of the Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, has been awarded a Special Achievement Webby Award by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences. The presentation will be made at the 15th Annual Webby Awards Gala June 13, 2011 at Hammerstein Ballroom. More