‘Education’ Category

Events, Education, Announcement

The Nickelodeon Theater Awarded National Science on Screen® Grant

Columbia’s independent cinema brings science to the movies with expert-led film events The Nickelodeon Theater has been selected as one of 41 independent cinemas, museums, and community film organizations across the country to receive a 2025–26 Science on Screen® grant, an initiative of the Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Now […]

Events, Education, Announcement

Perilous Parents and Problem Children: The Nickelodeon’s October Series Unveils Freakishness of Family Life

By Elliott Catoe-Griffis, Kaitlyn Rivers, and Madison Wyatt How frightening can being a parent truly be? In October 2025, The Nickelodeon will explore this question with Spooky Spawn: Reproductive Body Horror and Perverse Parenthood, a three-film series that presents reproduction and parenthood in their most grotesque and haunting forms. Each film exhibits a uniquely terrifying […]

Events, Education

Global ‘INPUT’: Xavier Blake’s Trip to Taipei

Over 50 years ago the public broadcasting service (PBS) was created to champion the principles of diversity and excellence of programming, responsiveness to local communities, and service to all. Before I joined The Nick in January, I spent over two decades as a content creator in the public media industry. One of the great joys […]