Academic Programs

NYFA Australia Welcomes Cinematographer Toby Oliver as Guest Speaker
July 25, 2017

NYFA Australia Welcomes Cinematographer Toby Oliver as Guest Speaker

Sydney students were fortunate to hear from native Australian, award-winning cinematographer Toby Oliver, who has forged a successful career in the U.S. and internationally. Moderated by NYFA Australia Dean of…

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July 24 Broadcast Journalism Update
July 24, 2017

July 24 Broadcast Journalism Update

One topic that goes around-and-around-and-around here in the United States is the toxic relationship between the administration of President Donald Trump and the American news media. I normally don’t include…

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NYFA Gold Coast Acting Student is Finalist in the Queensland Training Awards 2017
July 24, 2017

NYFA Gold Coast Acting Student is Finalist in the Queensland Training Awards 2017

NYFAA Gold Coast May ’17 Acting Diploma student Abeer Salem was given the outstanding achievement of being one of three finalists for 2017’s Queensland Training Awards. Out of 800 applicants,…

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NYFA Welcomes Sherry Lansing and Stephen Galloway as Guest Speakers
July 21, 2017

NYFA Welcomes Sherry Lansing and Stephen Galloway as Guest Speakers

NYFA students at the Los Angeles campus were invited to an exclusive Q & A event featuring former Paramount Pictures chairman Sherry Lansing and Hollywood Reporter writer Stephen Galloway, who penned…

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NYFA Veterans Division Screens “Between Iraq and a Hard Place” With Special Guest Q&A
July 20, 2017

NYFA Veterans Division Screens “Between Iraq and a Hard Place” With Special Guest Q&A

This month, the New York Film Academy College of Visual and Performing Arts (NYFA) hosted a special screening of the military documentary, “Between Iraq and a Hard Place,” at its…

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NYFA Documentary Students Attend Full Frame Festival
July 18, 2017

NYFA Documentary Students Attend Full Frame Festival

Four lucky NYFA documentary filmmaking students got to attend the renowned Full Frame Documentary Film Festival as fellows this spring. The festival is distinguished from most major festivals by its…

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NYFA Alumni interviewed for Brazilian TV Program “Planeta Brasil”
July 18, 2017

NYFA Alumni interviewed for Brazilian TV Program “Planeta Brasil”

NYFA MFA filmmaking alumnus Rafael Nani recently found a unique venue to share his student NYFA experience — Brazilian TV juggernaut Globo’s program “Planeta Brasil.” The program aims to show how Brazilian nationals…

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NYFA Community Outreach Program’s NEXT Big Venture
July 17, 2017

NYFA Community Outreach Program’s NEXT Big Venture

The New York Film Academy’s Community Outreach Program has been around since 2012, forging partnerships that have included The British Academy of Film and Television Arts – Los Angeles, HandsforHopeLA, AmeriCorps,…

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NYFA Filmmaking Alumnus Cartier Williams Hoofs With Smirnoff Sound Collective
July 17, 2017

NYFA Filmmaking Alumnus Cartier Williams Hoofs With Smirnoff Sound Collective

New York Film Academy filmmaking alumnus Cartier Williams is drumming up a revival in the world of dance on film with his unique brand of tap dance. Williams is a self-professed “hoofer,”…

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