Academic Programs

Martin Landau Discusses His 60 Years in the Business
August 6, 2013

Martin Landau Discusses His 60 Years in the Business

On August 1, the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles welcomed Academy Award winning actor Martin Landau for a screening of Ed Wood (1994), followed by a Q&A between…

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‘Broken City’ Director of Photography Chats at NYFA Union Square
August 5, 2013

‘Broken City’ Director of Photography Chats at NYFA Union Square

Last week, the New York Film Academy in Union Square hosted an exclusive Guest Speaker event with Cinematographer, Ben Seresin. Ben has been a member of the British Society of…

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Photo Instructor Kathleen McLaughlin Awarded Travel Grant
July 30, 2013

Photo Instructor Kathleen McLaughlin Awarded Travel Grant

New York Film Academy photography faculty member, Kathleen Laraia McLaughlin, has been working on a long-term documentary project in northern Transylvania, Romania since 1999. Her book, The Color of Hay: The…

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Screenwriting Brothers Screen ‘The Conjuring’
July 25, 2013

Screenwriting Brothers Screen ‘The Conjuring’

The number one movie at the box-office, The Conjuring, screened to a full house of New York Film Academy students with guest speakers, twin brothers and writing team, Chad and…

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Tips From a Commercial Talent Agent
July 25, 2013

Tips From a Commercial Talent Agent

Jennifer Boyce, the head of the Commercial Talent Department at The Savage Agency for 22 years, spoke to more than 60 acting students in the Welles Screening room at the…

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The Brazilian Invasion
July 23, 2013

The Brazilian Invasion

Over the years, the New York Film Academy has welcomed many talented actors and filmmakers from Brazil. This past year has provided much of the same. Acting for Film student,…

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Blues Brothers and a Talk with Producer Sean Daniel
July 18, 2013

Blues Brothers and a Talk with Producer Sean Daniel

On Tuesday, New York Film Academy in Los Angeles welcomed producer, Sean Daniel. Sean provided insight into the life of a producer, both independently and within the studio system. As President of…

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Michael Cudlitz Discusses His Acting Career with NYFA Students
July 17, 2013

Michael Cudlitz Discusses His Acting Career with NYFA Students

Last week, the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles screened the final episode of the television series, Southland, and the fourth episode of Band of Brothers. Why you ask? Because of…

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NYFA Holds Cinematography Workshop with ARRI ALEXA
July 8, 2013

NYFA Holds Cinematography Workshop with ARRI ALEXA

Recently, the advanced New York Film Academy Cinematography students in Los Angeles met at Arriflex for a week long intensive workshop on the Alexa. The digital camera marks features modularity,…

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