Award Winning Journalist Kimberly Wallace to Speak at NYFA
Friday morning Kimberly Wallace, a field reporter and in-studio anchor with ViOS 1 News, will be visiting New York Film Academy. An award-winning and Emmy nominated journalist, during a two hour...
View Article‘The Simpsons’ Predicted One of Science’s Greatest Discoveries
The Simpsons has been ahead of its time since its inception, a forerunner of modern and post-modern television comedy from the moment Homer, Marge, Lisa, Bart and Maggie became the yellow faces of...
View ArticleHBO Will “Now” Be Available Without Cable Service
Streaming services like Netflix and Hulu have been growing rapidly over the past few years. With such demand for streaming content, HBO doesn’t want Netflix to have all the fun. The International...
View ArticleBruce Willis Making Broadway Debut in Misery Adaptation
Continuing the adaptation trend of bringing big movies to Broadway, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures has announced plans to bring Stephen King’s famous book and film, Misery, to Broadway this fall, with...
View ArticleThe Expendables Plot Move to Small Screen
After three films and tapping seemingly every action movie star in the universe, one could be forgiven for thinking that The Expendables had finally run out of steam. But alas, there are still plenty...
View ArticleSony’s Morpheus Encourages You To Take The Blue Pill
Credit: Signe Brewster Red pill or blue pill? In The Matrix, Morpheus convinced Neo to take the red pill and escape a virtual reality to see the real world. Sony’s Morpheus intends to do the opposite....
View Article27-Hour Marvel Marathon Coming to Theaters
You’ve got a problem. You’ve been seeing the posters and the teasers and the trailers for the upcoming superhero sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron but you can’t quite remember all the backstories of all...
View ArticleBFA Student Shane Golden Shoots Feature Film ‘Tapestry’
With the variety of programs and locations at the New York Film Academy, we provide students with the opportunity to not only explore the world, but also hone their craft in several disciplines while...
View ArticleHugh Jackman’s Mullet Tops Weak Weekend Box Office
Chappie led the way at the box office this weekend, but it didn’t take much. A film lineup over-packed with R-rated movies didn’t seem to impress movie-goers, leading to weak earnings. The sci-fi...
View ArticleOscar Nominated Editor Discusses Cutting Best Picture Winner ‘Birdman’
Editor, Douglas Crise New York Film Academy students gathered in the school’s own Los Angeles theater this week for a screening of the Academy Award Winner for Best Picture Birdman followed by a...
View ArticleR.I.P. Sam Simon, Co-Creator of The Simpsons
Copyright The Hollywood Reporter Sam Simon, legendary TV writer and producer, has died after a long battle with cancer at the age of 59. His contributions to the television landscape cannot be...
View Article‘Gotham’ Shines Light on New Cast
Rob Gorrie with Ben McKenzie (photo from @RobGorrie) Over the past few episodes, the popular Fox series Gotham, based on DC Comics’ Batman franchise, has shined a light on the Wayne family business...
View ArticleMFA Filmmaking Grad Wins Best Short at Golden Pomegranate
Jing Wen on set of “A, B,C or D?” Congratulations to the MFA Filmmaking graduate Jing Wen, whose film A, B, C, or D? won Best Short Film and Best Cinematographer (Xiaolong Liu) at the Golden...
View ArticlePlayStation’s Original Content Powers On
Another day, another trailer. This one, however, for the new original series Powers, is a little different, and a sign of big changes ahead for the television industry. Powers, an adaptation of the...
View Article‘Inside Out,’ Pixar’s New Film About Emotions, Is Sure To Play With Yours
Pixar, the animation giants that seem to release hit film after hit film, have put out a 2nd trailer for the upcoming Inside Out. The initial trailer did not reveal much about the plot of the film....
View ArticleNYFA Grad Rohit Gupta Releases Trailer for ‘Midnight Delight’
Dot and Feather Entertainment dropped the first movie teaser trailer for their upcoming Midnight Delight, a comedy surrounding a set of characters who get into hilarious antics as they try to make...
View ArticleNew York Film Academy and The Young Storytellers
“In 1997, a group of film students learned that Los Angeles public schools were cutting creative arts programs from the budget. Knowing the value arts-education held in their own lives, they created a...
View ArticleHusband & Wife Grads Release ‘Bridenapping’ in Kazakhstan
A husband and wife team from Kazakhstan, who are both New York Film Academy MFA alumni, Askar Bissembin and Bayan Yerimbet have just released their feature film, romantic comedy Bridenapping (Svadba...
View ArticleJulie Pacino Producing Mary Pickford Biopic
Mary Pickford is finally getting the Hollywood treatment from the Hollywood she helped to create. Pickford, the curly-haired ingénue considered cinema’s first “America’s Sweetheart” was a huge star in...
View ArticleThis Friday the 13th, Jason Takes Over Cinema History
Given its Friday the 13th for the second month in a row, the New York Film Academy thought it’d be fun to imagine if the character of Jason Vorhees, from the Friday the 13th franchise, was cast in some...
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