When her family moves to the suburbs, 10-year-old Chihiro wanders into a supernatural realm ruled by gods, witches, and spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, Chihiro must be brave as she works to reunite with her parents in the human world.

After a wish turns a 12-year-old boy into a 30-year-old man, he heads to New York City and gets a low-level job at a toy company. But the pressures of living as an adult begin to overwhelm him, and he longs to return to his simple life as a boy.

Celebrated visual artist Tania Bruguera presents work in conjunction with the exhibition Sin Autorización: Contemporary Cuban Art at the Wallach Art Gallery.

Join Columbia University School of the Arts, Columbia Climate Imaginations Network, and NRDC’s Rewrite the Future for a panel discussion on climate storytelling in film and TV. Hear from Hollywood creators and climate experts, then join the conversation with an audience Q&A.

Renowned visual artist Duke Riley presents work on the occasion of his solo exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, DEATH TO THE LIVING, Long Live Trash.

Double feature as part of Manhattanville Community Day, a day full of campus-wide activities. Feature films include Honey I Shrunk the Kids and Hidden Figures.

Writing professors Susan Hartman and Lis Harris discuss Hartman’s portrayal of refugees in Utica, New York.

Screening of La Sirène des Tropiques/Siren of the Tropics and Fireman of the Folies-Bergère/Hallucinations of a Fireman, introduced by Terri Francis.

Acclaimed writer Marina Warner presents new research on the role of storytelling in “living through exile and dislocation, and surviving somewhere that is not home.”

Screenings of Lebanese films followed by a roundtable with filmmakers and scholars.

Writing professors Margo Jefferson and Deborah Paradez discuss Jefferson’s new memoir, Constructing a Nervous System.

After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn poses as a substitute teacher at an elite elementary school. He introduces his students to the music he loves, and brings out their rock ‘n’ roll souls.