Academic Programs

NYFA New York
September 9, 2022

NYFA New York Producing Faculty: Interview with Neal Weisman

Our NYFA Producing programs teach students all the critical aspects of making a film or television show from start to finish, educating them on the realities and challenges of bringing…

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Allan Ungar on Directing ‘Bandit’, an Ode to Toronto
September 8, 2022

Allan Ungar on Directing ‘Bandit’, an Ode to Toronto

  Five years ago, NYFA Teen Filmmaking alum Allan Ungar, a new director at the time, was sent scripts for films “people thought [he] wanted to make.” Ultimately, these scripts…

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nyfa photography faculty
September 6, 2022

NYFA New York Photography Faculty: Interview with David Mager

From Diane Arbus to Robert Mapplethorpe, New York has been home to a range of innovative photographers. At NYFA New York, we always add our Chair of Photography, David Mager,…

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nyfa filmmaking faculty
September 6, 2022

NYFA Miami Filmmaking Faculty: Interview with Herschel Faber

It may seem a bit of a no-brainer that the chair of a filmmaking department’s biggest recommendation for people interested in film would be to… go to film school. But…

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NYFA Acting for Film faculty
August 30, 2022

NYFA New York Acting Faculty: Interview with Josephine Wilson

Our NYFA Acting for Film faculty helps students develop practical acting skills using a hands-on approach. Josephine Wilson, Chair of the Acting for Film department in New York, uses her…

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Nicole Clemens, President of Television at Paramount & Paramount +, Talks Legacy IP’s & Industry Tips
August 26, 2022

Nicole Clemens, President of Television at Paramount & Paramount +, Talks Legacy IP’s & Industry Tips

  New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with Nicole Clemens to discuss content acquisition and studio production with NYFA students and alumni….

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NYFA Alum Andrea Muñoz Joins Star Cast in ‘Bullet Train’
August 24, 2022

NYFA Alum Andrea Muñoz Joins Star Cast in ‘Bullet Train’

  On October 1,1964, Japan introduced the world to the first high-speed rail system, the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, just in time for the first Tokyo Olympics. The Shinkansen, colloquially known as…

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NYFA Acting for Film Alum Michel Curiel is a Smash in ‘She-Hulk’
August 24, 2022

NYFA Acting for Film Alum Michel Curiel is a Smash in ‘She-Hulk’

  As the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand and carry on the legacy of Stan Lee, audiences have found more characters with which to identify themselves. In 2020, Shang-Chi…

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NYFA Los Angeles
August 17, 2022

NYFA Los Angeles Producing Faculty: Interview with Jenni Powell

Filmmaking is a collaborative process, one that may not be possible without the hard work of a producer. A producer sees the entire filmmaking process from start-to-finish, working with the…

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