Born and raised in New York City, Harold earned bachelor’s degrees in Film & Television from NYU Tisch and in Business, with a concentration in Finance, from NYU Stern. His work often explores class tension, human absurdity, and existential satire through dark comedy. He associate produced a feature film selected for the Tribeca Film Festival’s Work-In-Progress 2026 section and recently produced a feature film. He is the co-founder of Kilohertz, a New York-based filmmaking collective of emerging artists from NYU Tisch. Harold is a Telluride Film Festival Student Symposium Fellow, the recipient of NYU Tisch’s Jagat Murari Directing Award, and an official selection for CAA’s Moebius Short Film Showcase for emerging filmmakers.
The Alternative Resolution
Directed by Harold Kahane
When an obsessive programmer causes a catastrophic collapse during a moment of voyeuristic weakness, he’s dragged before his superiors and offered a grotesque ultimatum.
Awarded
Type of Project
Narrative
Length
15:19
Program
New York University
Producers
Matan Hamam, Harold Kahane
Writers
Harold Kahane, Nicholas Picchione
Editor
Case Avron
Cinematographer
Ethan Wen
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