New York Film Academy Alum Jasmine Chiswell Featured in ‘Vogue’ and Dubbed “The Marilyn Monroe of TikTok”
August 18, 2020

New York Film Academy Alum Jasmine Chiswell Featured in ‘Vogue’ and Dubbed “The Marilyn Monroe of TikTok”

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Jasmine Chiswell has gained a massive following across her social channels including TikTok (3.7 Million followers and growing), for which she has been dubbed by Vogue…

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New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking Student Phyllis Tam Named a Finalist in 47th Annual Student Academy Awards
August 14, 2020

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking Student Phyllis Tam Named a Finalist in 47th Annual Student Academy Awards

New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) own Phyllis Tam, who recently graduated with her MFA in Filmmaking from NYFA’s Los Angeles campus, has been named a finalist in the 47th Annual Student…

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NYFA Digital Filmmaking Alum Dylan Greenberg on Originality, Artistry, and Her Upcoming Film ‘Spirit Riser’
August 11, 2020

NYFA Digital Filmmaking Alum Dylan Greenberg on Originality, Artistry, and Her Upcoming Film ‘Spirit Riser’

When Dylan Greenberg first came to New York Film Academy (NYFA), she was nine years old; one of the youngest students NYFA had ever enrolled at the school. In fact,…

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NYFA Alum Valéria Costa Works as Production Manager for Netflix’s ‘Sergio’ and ‘Street Food: Latin America’
August 6, 2020

NYFA Alum Valéria Costa Works as Production Manager for Netflix’s ‘Sergio’ and ‘Street Food: Latin America’

When shooting abroad, a solid production team is essential for shooting projects in an area you may be unfamiliar with. New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA Filmmaking alum Valéria Costa…

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TV & Film Actress Samantha Soule Expands Her Craft With New York Film Academy’s Online Workshops
August 5, 2020

TV & Film Actress Samantha Soule Expands Her Craft With New York Film Academy’s Online Workshops

At New York Film Academy (NYFA), we are excited to continue to offer our creative and performing arts workshops online so that everyone, from artists and industry professionals like Samantha…

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New York Film Academy Alum Mirza Farhan Abbas (Mirzaab) Releases Film ‘The Chase’ on YouTube Amid the Global Pandemic and Discusses the Connection of Filmmaking and Reality
July 30, 2020

New York Film Academy Alum Mirza Farhan Abbas (Mirzaab) Releases Film ‘The Chase’ on YouTube Amid the Global Pandemic and Discusses the Connection of Filmmaking and Reality

Update: Mirzaab’s short film The Chase was chosen as the Official Selection at the Emirates Film Festival 7th edition held in Dubai in December 2021. The film won ‘Best Actress…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Community Earns Several Nominations for 72nd Annual Primetime Emmys
July 29, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Community Earns Several Nominations for 72nd Annual Primetime Emmys

New York Film Academy (NYFA) was once again represented in this year’s nominations for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Tuesday, July 28 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time. NYFA Filmmaking alum Issa Rae was…

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NYFA South Beach Instructor Peter Baloff Holds Virtual Q&A with Emmy Award-Winning Producer and Director Michael Pressman
July 10, 2020

NYFA South Beach Instructor Peter Baloff Holds Virtual Q&A with Emmy Award-Winning Producer and Director Michael Pressman

We’re collaborative artists. Our creative process involves working face to face and hand to hand, finding common objectives, and making it all happen. As an instructor at NYFA South Beach…

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HBO Announces NYFA Instructor Lanre Olabisi as 2020 HBOAccess Directing Fellowship Recipient
July 9, 2020

HBO Announces NYFA Instructor Lanre Olabisi as 2020 HBOAccess Directing Fellowship Recipient

At New York Film Academy (NYFA), our distinguished faculty not only have years of experience in the film industry, but they also remain active creators. NYFA is proud to announce…

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