NYFA Alumni and Faculty Team Up for “Karate Tortoise”
For those of you who grew up on “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” “Super Mario Bros,” “Looney Tunes,” and superhero cartoons — basically if you grew up in the 90s — be on the lookout for an upcoming...
View ArticleJoan Pamboukes Showcasing New Art Installation at The Paul Robeson Galleries
New York Film Academy Photography instructor Joan Pamboukes is showcasing a new art installation at The Paul Robeson Galleries at Rutgers University. There will be a reception on Thursday, Sept. 22...
View ArticleGetting Personal with NYFA Photography Alumnus John Tona
As a New York Film Academy Photography alumnus, who currently teaches at the school, John Tona, a New York native, noticed he was surrounded by a very diverse student body. After meeting and...
View ArticleNYFA Grad’s “Two Steps Away” Wins Best Comedy / Dramedy Short Student Film
New York Film Academy student Gabriele Fabbro has spring boarded his POV project into an award-winning short. He won Best Comedy/ Dramedy Short Student Film at the Los Angeles Independent Film...
View ArticleProducer Rob Cowan Speaks at NYFA Los Angeles
New York Film Academy was proud to welcome Producer Rob Cowan to the Los Angeles campus this past week. Cowan brought all the knowledge gained in his thirty-five years in the entertainment industry, as...
View ArticleNYFA Doc LA Program Joins Talk with Werner Herzog
Students from the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Documentary Filmmaking program recently had the opportunity to hear Werner Herzog speak as part of the International Documentary Association’s...
View ArticleNYFA Student Stars in Iceland’s Oscar Nom for Best Foreign Film
“Sparrows,” an Icelandic film that stars current New York Film Academy student Atli Oskar Fjalarsson, has been chosen by the Icelandic Film & TV Academy as Iceland’s submission for the Academy...
View Article20th BRAFF MarketPlace at NYFA South Beach
Recently, the New York Film Academy South Beach hosted a number of filmmaking workshops as part of the 20th Brazilian Film Festival of Miami. The 20th BRAFF kicked off on Sept. 17 with the US premiere...
View ArticleNYFA Los Angeles Documentary & Photography Excursion to the Dominican Republic
Each year, MFA, BFA, One-Year and Two-Year photography students, as well as MFA and One-Year documentary students are invited on a one-week exotic trip. This year the New York Film Academy Los Angeles...
View ArticleNYFA Supports “Not On My Watch” to Combat Military and Veteran Suicides
The New York Film Academy was proud to support the 2nd annual “Not on My Watch” event which was created to draw attention to the fact that more than 20 veterans and military personnel commit suicide...
View ArticleScreenwriter Tim Tori Joins NYFA’s Biz of Screenwriting Class
Recently, the ultra-talented Tim Tori dropped by our Business of Screenwriting class at New York Film Academy Los Angeles to discuss everything from writing independent horror movies to penning the #1...
View ArticlePaul Sunday’s “Improv / Archive” Exhibition at New York Public Library
From Archive / Improv series, photograph on baryta paper, 24 x 32 inches, 2016. © Paul Sunday The New York Public Library invited New York Film Academy Photography instructor Paul Sunday to create a...
View ArticleNYFA Students & Alumni Crew Up for TIFF’s “After the Storm”
“After the Storm,” a film from first-time writer and director Jessica Oyelowo, recently screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Jessica’s husband, David Oyelowo, known for his...
View ArticleAlexender Simoes Covers New York Fashion Week
photo by Alexender Simoes Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Alexender Simoes came to the New York Film Academy to not only familiarize himself with the craft of photography, but also to learn...
View ArticleNYFA Welcomes Incoming Student Veterans
The New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts recently welcomed its newest incoming class of military veterans and dependents to the Los Angeles, New York, and South Beach campuses....
View ArticleNew York Film Academy Open House in Moscow
Recently, the New York Film Academy held an Open House in the heart of Moscow. Close to one hundred people attended the event to learn more about NYFA programs. Prospective students had an opportunity...
View ArticleNYFA Africa Tour: Johannesburg, South Africa
The New York Film Academy’s Africa tour, which included NYFA instructors and staff, was an exciting opportunity to further bridge our hands-on intensive pedagogy in the visual and performing arts with...
View ArticleBurbank VFW Ship 8310 Welcomes Student Veterans
On Sunday, September 25, 2016 the Burbank VFW Ship 8310 welcomed New York Film Academy (NYFA) veterans for an afternoon of camaraderie. Veterans had the opportunity to network with each other, watch...
View ArticleNYFA Doc Alumni Screen “Freya” at G2 Green Earth Film Festival
Photo shows from Left to right: Ivoree Myles, Rachael Pelzer, Andrew Linga and Barbara Multer-Wellin Alumni from the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Documentary Film program gathered at the G2 Green...
View ArticleNYFA Australia Alum’s “Ice Cold” Wins Best Foreign Short at Action on Film...
Writer, Director, Producer and Editor Jonathan Gesthuizen’s short film “Ice Cold,” which he produced while attending the New York Film Academy Australia, Gold Coast, officially won Best Foreign Short...
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