Academic Programs

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Australia Students Participate in VIVA Surfers Paradise Parade
August 13, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Australia Students Participate in VIVA Surfers Paradise Parade

Last month, New York Film Academy (NYFA) Australia students participated in a street parade as part of VIVA Surfers Paradise, a week-long festival held in Australia’s Gold Coast. VIVA Surfers…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Sam LaFrance Featured in Road Theatre Company’s Summer Playwrights Festival
August 13, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Sam LaFrance Featured in Road Theatre Company’s Summer Playwrights Festival

Lost Boy, a play written by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film alum Sam LaFrance, was recently featured in Road Theatre Company’s Summer Playwrights Festival. LaFrance attended the…

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Q&A with ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Producer Matt Kaplan
August 8, 2019

Q&A with ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Producer Matt Kaplan

On Tuesday, August 6, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a special Q&A with esteemed producer Matt Kaplan for our high school campers, following a screening of the Netflix all-time…

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Off-Broadway Show by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Instructor James Lecesne Available on Audible
August 8, 2019

Off-Broadway Show by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Instructor James Lecesne Available on Audible

The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, the Off-Broadway show by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Instructor, is now available to listen to on Audible, Amazon’s audiobook platform. Both…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA in Producing Student Phoebe Wang Awarded Movie Magic Scholarship 
August 8, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA in Producing Student Phoebe Wang Awarded Movie Magic Scholarship 

New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA in Producing student Xiaoxiao (Phoebe) Wang was recently awarded the Entertainment Partners’ Movie Magic Scholarship Producer Award Certificate. At the ceremony, Wang was also…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film Joshua Morel To Appear In ‘Spenser Confidential’
August 7, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film Joshua Morel To Appear In ‘Spenser Confidential’

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film alum Joshua Morel will appear in Spenser Confidential, an upcoming film by director Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights, Deepwater Horizon, Patriots Day)….

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Game Design Welcomes Veteran Writer & Game Designer John Zuur Platten 
August 7, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Game Design Welcomes Veteran Writer & Game Designer John Zuur Platten 

On July 18, 2019, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted veteran writer and game designer John Zuur Platten.  Zuur Platten came to speak at NYFA as part of the school’s…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Game Design Alum Guillermo Quesada Helps Develop The Lion King VR Set
August 6, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Game Design Alum Guillermo Quesada Helps Develop The Lion King VR Set

Magnopus, the visual development company that employs New York Film Academy (NYFA) Game Design alum Guillermo Quesada, helped create Disney’s new remake of The Lion King in an innovative, groundbreaking…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Movie Musical ‘Kaya: Taste of Paradise’ to Screen in Montreal
August 5, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Movie Musical ‘Kaya: Taste of Paradise’ to Screen in Montreal

Kaya: Taste of Paradise, the movie musical directed by Paul Warner for the Professional Conservatory at New York Film Academy (PCMT at NYFA), will be screening as part of Never…

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