Academic Programs

East Meets West to Share the Magic of Animation
July 29, 2015

East Meets West to Share the Magic of Animation

New York Film Academy was thrilled to host animator Weiyu Wang (Let’s Wait Together) at our NYFA Los Angeles campus. As an artist in residence, Mr. Wang had the opportunity…

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Prolific Marvel & Sci-Fi Screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski Visits NYFA
July 28, 2015

Prolific Marvel & Sci-Fi Screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski Visits NYFA

New York Film Academy students gathered recently for a screening of the hit film Thor followed by a Q&A with its story writer Joseph Michael Straczynski. J. Michael Straczynski works…

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Animation Director Roger Allers Inspires NYFA Students
July 27, 2015

Animation Director Roger Allers Inspires NYFA Students

New York Film Academy students were treated to a special sneak peek preview of the new animated version of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet (produced by Salma Hayek) followed by a…

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BFA Filmmaking Student Screens “The Script” at Bucheon Fantastic Film Fest
July 23, 2015

BFA Filmmaking Student Screens “The Script” at Bucheon Fantastic Film Fest

We’d like to congratulate one of our BFA Filmmaking students at New York Film Academy Los Angeles, Chang Hyun Park, whose short film The Script screened at the 19th Bucheon International Fantastic…

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Screenwriter and Reality TV Story Producer Ed Klau Sits Down with NYFA Students
July 20, 2015

Screenwriter and Reality TV Story Producer Ed Klau Sits Down with NYFA Students

Recently, screenwriter and reality TV story producer Edward Klau visited with New York Film Academy Business of Screenwriting students to talk about his unique path in the entertainment business–from working…

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Award-Winning Photographer Ralph Gibson Holds Lecture at NYFA NYC
July 17, 2015

Award-Winning Photographer Ralph Gibson Holds Lecture at NYFA NYC

The words were simple, yet dramatically impactful: “We are all in the same boat, I have just been in it longer,” said the world renowned photographer Ralph Gibson this past Saturday…

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Broadcast Journalism Students On Hand For US Women’s Soccer Team Parade
July 13, 2015

Broadcast Journalism Students On Hand For US Women’s Soccer Team Parade

One of the biggest stories in New York City last week was a special parade honoring the members of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, following their victory at the…

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Chris Lofing Returns to NYFA to Screen Debut Horror Film ‘The Gallows’
July 9, 2015

Chris Lofing Returns to NYFA to Screen Debut Horror Film ‘The Gallows’

Every low-budget horror filmmaker’s dream is to have his or her work seen by producer Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge, Whiplash). In the case of New York Film…

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NYFA Explores LA Neighborhoods in New Doc-Series
July 8, 2015

NYFA Explores LA Neighborhoods in New Doc-Series

The New York Film Academy has gathered an award-winning team of industry professionals to produce a mini-documentary series about the neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Three very different people tell us…

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