Academic Programs

Netflix Announces New Series “Tidelands” to Film in Queensland, Australia
May 25, 2017

Netflix Announces New Series “Tidelands” to Film in Queensland, Australia

Queensland, Australia, home of the New York Film Academy Australia Gold Coast, continues to cultivate film production and acting jobs, with last year being its best year attracting production expenditure…

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NYFA Documentary Alumna’s “Unwelcome” to Premiere at Seattle International Film Festival
May 24, 2017

NYFA Documentary Alumna’s “Unwelcome” to Premiere at Seattle International Film Festival

With experience covering the Syrian War and training at the Documentary School at the New York Film Academy, director Ida Theresa Myklebost takes us up-close and personal into a makeshift…

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NYFA Hour with Acting for Film Chair Lynda Goodfriend
May 24, 2017

NYFA Hour with Acting for Film Chair Lynda Goodfriend

New York Film Academy Hour on Popcorn Talk recently featured New York Film Academy Los Angeles Chair of Acting for Film Lynda Goodfriend, who shared her experience working on the…

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NYFA Screenwriting Degree Graduates Celebrate with an Industry Pitch Fest
May 23, 2017

NYFA Screenwriting Degree Graduates Celebrate with an Industry Pitch Fest

Graduating MFA, AFA and BFA New York Film Academy Screenwriting students recently attended their culminating Industry Pitch Fest Event, held at the penthouse ballroom of the Andaz Hotel up on…

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May Updates at the Broadcast Journalism School
May 23, 2017

May Updates at the Broadcast Journalism School

The big news in the New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism department was a visit by Andy Braddell, Vice President and Managing Director of Global Media Services for the Associated…

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More Industry Success for NYFA Games Faculty Scott Rogers: “Rayguns & Rocketships” Is A Hit
May 22, 2017

More Industry Success for NYFA Games Faculty Scott Rogers: “Rayguns & Rocketships” Is A Hit

The New York Film Academy Game Design Department is celebrating the success of our faculty member, Scott Rogers’, latest table top game: “Rayguns & Rocket Ships.” It just completed a…

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An Evening with Chris Buck and His “Uneasy” Photos at the New York Film Academy
May 19, 2017

An Evening with Chris Buck and His “Uneasy” Photos at the New York Film Academy

The Photography Department at the New York Film Academy hosted an evening with Chris Buck, one of the most captivating voices in celebrity portraiture. NYFA Photography Chair David Mager introduced the prolific…

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NYFA Broadcast Journalism Students Cover Tragic Crash in Times Square
May 19, 2017

NYFA Broadcast Journalism Students Cover Tragic Crash in Times Square

New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism student Ljuba-Lada Marinovic believes capturing a good story requires both diligence and a sense of urgency. When she and classmate Kyle Morris learned of…

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Industry Trend Series with NYFA Alumna Caitlin Cooke: Casting Associate at Donna Grossman Casting
May 18, 2017

Industry Trend Series with NYFA Alumna Caitlin Cooke: Casting Associate at Donna Grossman Casting

This week, Acting for Film Chair Glynis Rigsby welcomed back her former student Caitlin Cooke for an Industry Trends Series discussion. Aside from her acting career, Cooke is a Casting Associate at Donna Grossman Casting, a…

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