Academic Programs

New York Film Academy’s South Beach Campus Announces Winners for NYFA South Beach Made at Home Festival
July 1, 2020

New York Film Academy’s South Beach Campus Announces Winners for NYFA South Beach Made at Home Festival

With many festivals being cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, New York Film Academy South Beach instructor Eduardo “Eddy” Santa-Maria decided to engage South Beach students to create…

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Student Spotlight: Documentary Film Student Richard Brookshire Pens Article Featured in ‘New York Times Magazine’
June 30, 2020

Student Spotlight: Documentary Film Student Richard Brookshire Pens Article Featured in ‘New York Times Magazine’

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Film student Richard Brookshire recently wrote an article for New York Times Magazine about his experience serving in the army as a Black, queer man, joining the Black…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Online Acting for Film Alum Stars in Netflix Original Series ‘Sacred Games’
June 29, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Online Acting for Film Alum Stars in Netflix Original Series ‘Sacred Games’

With New York Film Academy (NYFA) beginning to expand its offerings and conducting specialized workshops online, actors like Online Acting for Film alum, Elnaaz Norouzi, can take classes to polish…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) DOCUMENTARY FILM STUDENT RICHARD BROOKSHIRE PENS ARTICLE FEATURED IN ‘NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE’
June 26, 2020

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) DOCUMENTARY FILM STUDENT RICHARD BROOKSHIRE PENS ARTICLE FEATURED IN ‘NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE’

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Film student Richard Brookshire recently wrote an article for New York Times Magazine about his experience serving in the army as a Black, queer man, joining the Black…

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NYFA Alum Screens Thesis Film ‘Loving Byron’ at New Filmmakers LA Monthly Film Event
June 26, 2020

NYFA Alum Screens Thesis Film ‘Loving Byron’ at New Filmmakers LA Monthly Film Event

A few years ago, filmmaker Deante’ Gray was staying in his mom’s  house in Houston, Texas, while recovering a torn ACL from playing football for the Houston Texans. After leaving…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ONLINE ACTING ALUM STARS IN NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES ‘SACRED GAMES’
June 25, 2020

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ONLINE ACTING ALUM STARS IN NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES ‘SACRED GAMES’

At New York Film Academy (NYFA), our student body is global, coming to study with us from all over the world. With the COVID-19 pandemic, NYFA began expanding its offerings…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum’s Documentary Film About Life Changing Meditation Technique Selected for the New York Lift Off Festival
June 25, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum’s Documentary Film About Life Changing Meditation Technique Selected for the New York Lift Off Festival

In addition to having his film selected in the New York Lift Off Festival, New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking alum Naman Goyal is using his latest documentary as a…

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NYFA Broadcast Journalism: June Updates
June 24, 2020

NYFA Broadcast Journalism: June Updates

This Spring’s graduation was a graduation like no other. Not just here at the New York Film Academy, but across the United States and around the world. COVID-19 pretty much…

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Masters of Game Design: David Jaffe interviewed by NYFA Games
June 23, 2020

Masters of Game Design: David Jaffe interviewed by NYFA Games

On June 18, 2020, Video Game Designer David Jaffe talked with NYFA’s Scott Rogers as part of the Masters of Game Design speaker series. Jaffe discussed how he entered the…

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