Academic Programs

Cinematography Chair Anthony Richmond Remembers David Bowie from “The Man Who Fell to Earth”
January 11, 2016

Cinematography Chair Anthony Richmond Remembers David Bowie from “The Man Who Fell to Earth”

“I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human.” Over the span of sixty nine years, the recently deceased legend of music, art, film, theatre and pop culture,…

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Anthony Richmond Holds Crane and Jib Workshop
January 7, 2016

Anthony Richmond Holds Crane and Jib Workshop

During their third semester, the MFA Cinematography students at New York Film Academy have a full schedule of workshops to keep them busy. With the Master’s Lighting Workshop, the Underwater…

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Cossi Bros Produce Leaning Towers of Pisa Doc
January 6, 2016

Cossi Bros Produce Leaning Towers of Pisa Doc

Italy’s Pisa has always been a fascinating city and includes much more than just its famous leaning tower. That is why two former New York Film Academy students, brothers Andrea and…

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Jane Hanson to Speak to Broadcast Journalism School
January 5, 2016

Jane Hanson to Speak to Broadcast Journalism School

Three-time Emmy Award winner, and veteran broadcast journalist, Jane Hanson returns to the New York Film Academy 17 Battery Place campus on Tuesday, January 12th at 9:30am. Jane was for…

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NYFA Welcomes Writer for ‘Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris’
January 5, 2016

NYFA Welcomes Writer for ‘Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris’

New York Film Academy Instructor Ben Cohen invited comedian and writer for NBC’s Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris, Brandon Scott Wolf. Wolf’s comic talents were recognized early on…

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Joe Lisi and Col. Jack Jacobs Host Acting & Filmmaking Workshop for Military
January 5, 2016

Joe Lisi and Col. Jack Jacobs Host Acting & Filmmaking Workshop for Military

In the spirit of the Holiday Season, the New York Film Academy believes giving back to those who served and continue to serve our country in the military is of great…

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NYFA Grad’s “Ore Ru” Premieres in Paraguayan Theaters
January 4, 2016

NYFA Grad’s “Ore Ru” Premieres in Paraguayan Theaters

On December 25th, 2015, the documentary Ore Ru premiered in Paraguay at theaters nationwide. The film, from up and coming director Armando Aquino, captures Pope Francis’ latest visit to Paraguay in July of 2015. Ore…

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Highlights from the 2015 NYFA Broadcast Journalism School
December 28, 2015

Highlights from the 2015 NYFA Broadcast Journalism School

You have probably noticed that, as the holidays approach, many news programs are offering “year in review” stories. There are two reasons for this… First, from a news perspective, things…

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Producer Jack Rapke Brings “The Walk” to NYFA
December 24, 2015

Producer Jack Rapke Brings “The Walk” to NYFA

New York Film Academy students in Los Angeles received a special viewing of The Walk (directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ben Kingsley, and Charlotte Le Bon), which is not yet…

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