The only member of the Madrigal family without magical powers, Mirabel must discover the reason that the family’s magic is fading and their casita is crumbling. Can she save the encanto that protects her home and family by helping them to love one another as they are?

Twenty-four year old Syd (Radha Mitchell) is working her way up the editorial ladder at a New York art magazine. When she befriends her neighbor, the famous photographer Lucy Berliner (Ally Sheedy), Syd is drawn into the risky professional and romantic world of high art.

Writing Professor Gary Shteyngart reads from and discusses his latest book, Vera or Faith: A Novel.

Hsiao Chu-chen’s A Chip Odyssey is an epic documentary tracing Taiwan’s transformation into a global semiconductor leader—a journey that began half a century ago with bold bets and quiet builders who shaped the future. A panel discussion will precede the screening.

Ferris Reel Film Society and the School of the Arts invite you to a Halloween double bill on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at the Lenfest Center for the Arts. Free and open to all with a valid CUID.

School of the Arts Writing Professors Anelise Chen and Leslie Jamison in conversation.

Francis Ford Coppola’s star-studded adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s coming-of-age novel. The privileged Socs and the streetwise Greasers are crosstown rivals and antagonists, whose ongoing conflict erupts and changes the lives of everyone, on both sides of the tracks.

Years after his adventures in Neverland, the whimsical Peter Pan has forgotten the magic of childhood and grown up into a grouchy, middle-aged lawyer named Peter Banning. But when his old rival Captain Hook kidnaps Peter’s young children, he must journey back to Neverland and rediscover his childhood wonder to save them.

As the youngest son of the Rana family, Haider feels the traditional pressure to fulfill his elderly father’s wishes for him to find a job and provide a grandson. But when Haider starts working as a backup dancer at an erotic theater in Lahore, his new life and love threaten to tear his family apart.

Celine Song '14, the celebrated Writer and Director of films such as Materialists and Past Lives, returns to the School of the Arts for a conversation about her creative practice with her teacher Anne Bogart, Theatre. Introduced by Sarah Cole, Dean of Columbia University School of the Arts and Parr Professor of English and Comparative Literature.

Please join us for an evening with short films made by kids from the past and the present in celebration of Children Reinventing Cinema, new book by Adjunct Professor Wanda Strauven and Alexandra Schneider (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz). Introduced by Professor Rob King.

Join us for a special double feature screening of films by Theatre alum Celine Song '14, including Past Lives and Materialists.

Elsa has hidden her magic from the world, and her sister Anna, since she was a child. When she is made Queen of Arendelle, and her icy powers are released, Anna must make a perilous journey to find Elsa and save their kingdom from being frozen forever.

When new FBI recruit (Keanu Reeves) goes undercover to investigate a series of dramatic bank robberies, he is drawn in by the gang’s enigmatic leader, a surfer named Bodhi (Patrick Swayze).

Join us for an evening with Katie Kitamura as part of Columbia’s Art + Life series, a programme of intimate conversations with poets and writers organized by Columbia’s Undergraduate Creative Writing Program for majors and aficionados.