Academic Programs

MFA Photography Alumnus’ Fashion Work Featured in Elléments Magazine
October 11, 2016

MFA Photography Alumnus’ Fashion Work Featured in Elléments Magazine

September was a triumphant month for MFA Photography alumnus Michael Iloba. If you happen to have read the fashion and beauty magazine Elléments, you would have come across Iloba’s fashion photography work,…

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Discussion with “Better Call Saul” Writer Gordon Smith
October 10, 2016

Discussion with “Better Call Saul” Writer Gordon Smith

Gordon Smith began his career as an assistant to creator and showrunner Vince Gilligan, during his Breaking Bad run. He was promoted to full-time writer on the Breaking Bad spinoff,…

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NYFA Australia Alum’s “Ice Cold” Wins Best Foreign Short at Action on Film Festival
October 7, 2016

NYFA Australia Alum’s “Ice Cold” Wins Best Foreign Short at Action on Film Festival

Writer, Director, Producer and Editor Jonathan Gesthuizen’s short film “Ice Cold,” which he produced while attending the New York Film Academy Australia, Gold Coast, officially won Best Foreign Short Film at…

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NYFA Doc Alumni Screen “Freya” at G2 Green Earth Film Festival
October 6, 2016

NYFA Doc Alumni Screen “Freya” at G2 Green Earth Film Festival

Alumni from the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Documentary Film program gathered at the G2 Green Earth Film Festival for the screening of a film they made on a…

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Alexender Simoes Covers New York Fashion Week
September 30, 2016

Alexender Simoes Covers New York Fashion Week

Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Alexender Simoes came to the New York Film Academy to not only familiarize himself with the craft of photography, but also to learn…

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Paul Sunday’s “Improv / Archive” Exhibition at New York Public Library
September 29, 2016

Paul Sunday’s “Improv / Archive” Exhibition at New York Public Library

The New York Public Library invited New York Film Academy Photography instructor Paul Sunday to create a new body of work for a solo show at their Mid-Manhattan branch. The…

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NYFA Students & Alumni Crew Up for TIFF’s “After the Storm”
September 29, 2016

NYFA Students & Alumni Crew Up for TIFF’s “After the Storm”

“After the Storm,” a film from first-time writer and director Jessica Oyelowo, recently screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Jessica’s husband, David Oyelowo, known for his portrayal of Dr….

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Screenwriter Tim Tori Joins NYFA’s Biz of Screenwriting Class
September 28, 2016

Screenwriter Tim Tori Joins NYFA’s Biz of Screenwriting Class

Recently, the ultra-talented Tim Tori dropped by our Business of Screenwriting class at New York Film Academy Los Angeles to discuss everything from writing independent horror movies to penning the…

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20th BRAFF MarketPlace at NYFA South Beach
September 27, 2016

20th BRAFF MarketPlace at NYFA South Beach

Recently, the New York Film Academy South Beach hosted a number of filmmaking workshops as part of the 20th Brazilian Film Festival of Miami. The 20th BRAFF kicked off on Sept. 17…

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