Academic Programs

Musical Theatre Grad “Ione” Performing as Alternate Lead in West End’s “Thriller Live”
June 12, 2017

Musical Theatre Grad “Ione” Performing as Alternate Lead in West End’s “Thriller Live”

Growing up in Manchester, UK, Mica “Ione” Townsend began developing her singing chops at three-years old in her church choir. From there, she progressed through classical vocal training and performances to sharing her…

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Highlights From the 71st Annual Tony Awards
June 12, 2017

Highlights From the 71st Annual Tony Awards

The New York Film Academy was especially excited to watch the Tony Awards this year, as our Musical Theatre Program has welcomed many members of the Broadway community as instructors, guest…

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MFA Photography Graduate’s “Coming out Stories” Featured on BuzzFeed
June 9, 2017

MFA Photography Graduate’s “Coming out Stories” Featured on BuzzFeed

While those who identify as LGBTQ+ can often share a common bond remembering the moment they officially “came out,” the way in which he or she comes out is hardly…

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NYFA Invites Students and Alumni to Submit Work for Brooklyn’s Photoville
June 8, 2017

NYFA Invites Students and Alumni to Submit Work for Brooklyn’s Photoville

The New York Film Academy invites you to submit your photographic artwork for consideration in our 2017 Photoville Exhibition. Now in its sixth year, Brooklyn’s waterfront photography exhibition provides photographers of all…

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NYFA BFA & MFA Photography Student Showcase at Bergamot Station
June 7, 2017

NYFA BFA & MFA Photography Student Showcase at Bergamot Station

The Los Angeles campus held an exciting showcase of the New York Film Academy’s top BFA and MFA graduating photography student’s work entitled Tracing Nuance. Held at the historic Bergamot Station…

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Broadcast Journalism Alumni Reporting and Working All Around the World
June 6, 2017

Broadcast Journalism Alumni Reporting and Working All Around the World

New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism graduates continue to represent their alma mater while working and reporting from locations all around the world! We start with anchorwoman and presenter Ahlam Tabra….

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NYFA Photography Alumna’s Work Featured in Miss Vogue Turkey
June 5, 2017

NYFA Photography Alumna’s Work Featured in Miss Vogue Turkey

Born in Izmir and growing up in Istanbul, Turkey, Didem Civginoglu says she has always wanted to take the photos that she had imagined in her mind for so many years. “I had been…

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NYFA Filmmaking Summer 2016 Final Screenings and Graduation
June 2, 2017

NYFA Filmmaking Summer 2016 Final Screenings and Graduation

Last week the New York Film Academy held its commencement and final film screening for the Summer 2016 Section A & B Filmmaking students. Students had the opportunity to work…

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Robin Wright Directs NYFA Alumna’s “The Dark of Night,” Which Premiered at Cannes
June 1, 2017

Robin Wright Directs NYFA Alumna’s “The Dark of Night,” Which Premiered at Cannes

Beginning her career in Los Angeles as a literary agent assistant at the William Morris Agency in 1982, Denise Meyers always felt the drive to pursue screenwriting as her main career in…

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