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NYFA Alumni Take Center Stage at Dance with Films
This June, LA’s defiantly independent film festival, DANCES WITH FILMS (DWF:LA), celebrates 25 years of championing innovation, talent, and creativity with a 2022 lineup that founders Leslee Scallon...
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NYFA Alum Tyler D. Lambert Premieres Web Series at The American Black Film...
In 1997, after an illuminating trip to a leading film festival, Jeff Friday founded The American Black Film Festival(ABFF). Since opening its doors in Miami, ABFF has been dedicated to recognizing...
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New York Film Academy Visits Chinese Consulate General in New York
On June 21, NYFA members attended a private reception and luncheon, hosted by China’s Consul General in New York Huang Ping. NYFA attendees included Michael Young, President; Dr. Joy Zhu, Executive...
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NYFA Documentary Professor Claudia Raschke is the Cinematographer for Peabody...
NYFA Documentary Professor Claudia Raschke is the Cinematographer for Peabody Award-Winning Doc “My Name is Pauli Murray” Since 1940, the Peabody Awards have been recognizing outstanding work in...
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Q&A with NYFA Digital Editing Alum Alessandra Auster
2020 was a rollercoaster of a year. There were many challenges and uncomfortable moments that required us to adapt quickly but though it was a difficult time, 2020 helped us gain perspective and focus...
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Six NYFA Alumni Screen Films at Micheaux Film Festival’s 4th Edition
Six New York Film Academy (NYFA) alumni will screen their films at the Los Angeles-based Micheaux Film Festival. This year, at the festival’s fourth edition, participants will engage in a series of...
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NYFA MFA Grad Jumanah Abdul Volunteers at This Year’s ‘Produced By’ Conference
New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Jumanah Abdul was one of several alumni to volunteer for this year’s ’Produced By’ Conference, presented by the Producers Guild of America (PGA). The conference held a...
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NYFA Alumni Virtual Career Meet and Greet with NPACT
NYFA Alumni Department held a Virtual Meet & Greet for Los Angeles Campus alumni in June 2022 On June 16th, 2022 the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Affairs Department co-hosted a Virtual...
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NYFA Community Represented at the 2022 Emmy Award Nominations
The Television Academy announced the nominations for the 74th annual Emmy awards on Tuesday, July 14th. The 2022 award season looks promising and exciting for the NYFA community. NYFA Filmmaking...
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A Conversation With Nigerian Filmmaker and NYFA Filmmaking Alum Michael...
NYFA One -Year Filmmaking alum Michael Obiazi Abadi first fell in love with filmmaking because of “the ability to tell stories and tell them how you wish.” Abadi told NYFA that he is inspired by his...
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A Conversation with NYFA MFA Acting for Film Alum Logan Arneson
NYFA MFA Acting for Film alum Logan Arneson is a professional voice over actor and podcast sound editor. Since graduating from NYFA, Arneson has worked on 3 international podcasts and recently created...
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EMMY & GOLDEN GLOBE WINNER HENRY WINKLER HOLDS MASTER CLASS FOR NYFA ACTING...
In a case of art imitating life imitating art, Henry Winkler who co-stars as acting teacher Gene Cousineau on the hit HBO dark comedy, Barry, came to the NYFA campus in Los Angeles, to reveal he not...
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NYFA Instructors Shoot “The Sisters Karras” (2022 Festival Update)
The Sisters Karras is a compelling film about two estranged half-sisters, a will reading, a valuable antique rug, and a mysterious stranger. The film has deep roots in the NYFA community, with NYFA...
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NYFA Cinematography Faculty: Interview with Piero Basso, AIC-IMAGO
As professionals who actively work in Cinematography, our NYFA Cinematography faculty teach students traditional techniques while passing on the latest industry requirements and trends. For Piero...
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NYFA Documentary Alum Aya Hamdan’s Film Screens at the MoMA
In the last couple years, the entertainment industry has shifted its focus to a global audience and global representation. 45% of Netflix’s content is forgein and breaking records across the board....
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A Conversation with NYFA Alum and 9-1-1: Lone Star Actor Ronen Rubinstein
July 27, 2022 On July 6, NYFA welcomed Ronen Rubinstein at the Los Angeles campus for a Q & A. Rubinstein currently stars in Ryan Murphy’s 9-1-1: Lone Star which follows a New York firefighter,...
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A Conversation with NYFA Alum and Assistant Director of Marvel Films Manon Lewis
July 27, 2022 Marvel Entertainment has been bringing to life Marvel comics since 1998 and the powerhouse entertainment company is only getting better with time. In 2021, Shang-Chi and the Legend of...
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A Conversation with Award-Winning Actor, Writer & Director Billy Porter
July 28, 2022 New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with Billy Porter, an award-winning actor, singer, director, composer and playwright to discuss his career...
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From Australia, To the LA, NYFAA Alum Mary O’Neill Phillips
New York Film Academy Australia (NYFAA) alum Mary O’Neill Phillips is an Australian native with both acting and hosting credits and audiences in the United States and Australia. After graduating with a...
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NYFA Alum Andrea Muñoz Joins Star Cast in ‘Bullet Train’
On October 1,1964, Japan introduced the world to the first high-speed rail system, the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, just in time for the first Tokyo Olympics. The Shinkansen, colloquially known as the...
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