Academic Programs

Alum Janek Ambros’ Feature ‘Mondo Hollywoodland’ Available on August 3
July 30, 2021

Alum Janek Ambros’ Feature ‘Mondo Hollywoodland’ Available on August 3

Janek Ambros, Filmmaker and Producer of Human Capital (2019), Ten Thousand Saints (2015), and Imminent Threat (2015), directed a new narrative film, Mondo Hollywoodland. Recently acquired by Green Apple Entertainment,…

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The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Broadway Vocal Coach Aimée Steele
July 30, 2021

The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Broadway Vocal Coach Aimée Steele

Guest Spotlight: Who is Aimée Steele?  Vocal Coach for the Broadway revival, West Side Story, Girl from the North Country on Broadway, and collaborator on a multitude of projects including…

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The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Commercial Director Jordan Brady
July 30, 2021

The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Commercial Director Jordan Brady

Guest Spotlight: Who is Jordan Brady?  Stand-up comedian turned Director, Jordan Brady is a self-taught filmmaker with narrative feature films and commercial videos within his professional portfolio.  Brady directs advertising…

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The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Author and Consultant Thomas Werner
July 30, 2021

The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Author and Consultant Thomas Werner

Guest Spotlight: Who is Thomas Werner?  Thomas Werner, Author, Consultant, and Instructor with the New York Film Academy joined global viewers with host, Liz Hinlein for our June 30th 20/20…

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NYFA INSTRUCTOR SUKI MEDENCEVIC FEATURED IN ‘AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER’ TO DISCUSS AMAZON SERIES ‘THEM’
July 28, 2021

NYFA INSTRUCTOR SUKI MEDENCEVIC FEATURED IN ‘AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER’ TO DISCUSS AMAZON SERIES ‘THEM’

NYFA Filmmaking and Cinematography Instructor (based out of our Los Angeles campus), Suki Medencevic, was featured in the July 2021 edition of American Cinematographer magazine. Medencevic was one of three cinematographers to capture pivotal…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY COLLABORATES WITH NETFLIX IN A SUCCESSFUL ASSISTANT EDITOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE LAUNCH IN INDIA
July 12, 2021

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY COLLABORATES WITH NETFLIX IN A SUCCESSFUL ASSISTANT EDITOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE LAUNCH IN INDIA

In collaboration with Netflix, New York Film Academy (NYFA) recently wrapped up its first Assistant Editor Professional Development Course in India. Designed to prepare professionals for the needs of the…

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Broadcast Journalism Update – July 2021 Edition
July 12, 2021

Broadcast Journalism Update – July 2021 Edition

There are some professional moments you never forget. Near the top of the list is getting your first Press Card. It is recognition that you are indeed a “journalist.” Earlier…

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NYFA Documentary Alum Pedro Peira Talks Upcoming Film LA Queenciañera
June 17, 2021

NYFA Documentary Alum Pedro Peira Talks Upcoming Film LA Queenciañera

Pedro Peira is a Fulbright scholar and NYFA Documentary Filmmaking MFA graduate. Since his time as NYFA he has been active in the industry directing, producing, writing and founding his…

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NYFA Filmmaking Alum Kai Kaldro’s Thesis Short “Dissolved Girl” Lands on Amazon Prime
June 16, 2021

NYFA Filmmaking Alum Kai Kaldro’s Thesis Short “Dissolved Girl” Lands on Amazon Prime

New York Film Academy (NYFA) is excited to announce that Dissolved Girl from NYFA alum Kai Kaldro is now available to stream on Amazon Prime. Kaldro describes the short film as…

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