Academic Programs

Sundance 2018 Will Feature Work by New York Film Academy Documentary & Filmmaking Instructors
December 1, 2017

Sundance 2018 Will Feature Work by New York Film Academy Documentary & Filmmaking Instructors

The Sundance Film Festival announced their 2018 slate this week, and the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking School is once again represented among the Sundance festival selections. As…

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“Rick and Morty” Writer Mike McMahan Visits New York Film Academy Los Angeles
November 30, 2017

“Rick and Morty” Writer Mike McMahan Visits New York Film Academy Los Angeles

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) was excited to welcome one of the hottest writers on the animation scene, Mike McMahan. McMahan is currently one of the lead writers for…

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New York Film Academy Students Attend Cinema Italian Style
November 30, 2017

New York Film Academy Students Attend Cinema Italian Style

On Thursday, November 16, 2017, two students from the New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus, Alice Nicolini and Nicolo Azzaro, were invited to attend the opening night of the…

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New York Film Academy Attends Cinema Italian Style Press Conference
November 30, 2017

New York Film Academy Attends Cinema Italian Style Press Conference

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Sebastiano Caccetta (Oct ’13 MA, Film and Media Production) scanned the ballroom of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel where a press conference launching the Cinema…

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New York Film Academy Screenwriting Instructor Paul Brown Teaches Master Class at GAFA
November 30, 2017

New York Film Academy Screenwriting Instructor Paul Brown Teaches Master Class at GAFA

On the morning of November 26, 2017, Paul Brown, a notable Hollywood writer, director, producer, as well as a screenwriting instructor at the New York Film Academy, arrived in Guangzhou,…

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New York Film Academy Alum Wins Big With “Dancing Wheels”
November 30, 2017

New York Film Academy Alum Wins Big With “Dancing Wheels”

Lucia Barata wanted to support the Dancing Wheels Company & School, an organization dedicated to teaching and showcasing dancers both with and without disabilities. Lucia decided to put the filmmaking…

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New York Film Academy Acting Alumni Dr. Ariel Orama López Stars in Award-Winning “Cielos Negros”
November 30, 2017

New York Film Academy Acting Alumni Dr. Ariel Orama López Stars in Award-Winning “Cielos Negros”

NYFA Acting for Film Dr. Ariel Orama López (AG Orloz) is already both an actor and a psychologist, but he added cover model to his impressive list of job titles…

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NYFA South Beach to Host Panel at Spectrum Art Show
November 27, 2017

NYFA South Beach to Host Panel at Spectrum Art Show

New York Film Academy South Beach is honored to host an event during Discover Spectrum Miami on Friday, December 8 at 5pm. The event will take place during Miami’s annual, sprawling…

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NYFA Broadcast Journalism Program Updates Nov. 27
November 27, 2017

NYFA Broadcast Journalism Program Updates Nov. 27

Last Thursday, here in the United States, we celebrated Thanksgiving. If you aren’t familiar with this public holiday, at its core it is about “giving thanks” for what we have….

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