Academic Programs

The Simpsons Director Mike Polcino Shares Special Master Class at New York Film Academy
May 4, 2018

The Simpsons Director Mike Polcino Shares Special Master Class at New York Film Academy

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) 3D Animation & VFX and Filmmaking students packed the Riverside Theater at NYFA’s Los Angeles campus for a storyboarding master class from veteran The Simpsons director,…

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Mariano Di Vaio Visits New York Film Academy Los Angeles Production Workshop & Guest Speaker Series
May 4, 2018

Mariano Di Vaio Visits New York Film Academy Los Angeles Production Workshop & Guest Speaker Series

It was just another Production Workshop Thursday on the Universal Studios backlot in Los Angeles. New York Film Academy (NYFA) student crews sprawled across the European set searching for places…

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New York Film Academy Partners with AT&T SHAPE
May 3, 2018

New York Film Academy Partners with AT&T SHAPE

We are excited to be working with AT&T this year on AT&T SHAPE being held at Warner Bros. Studios in Los Angeles on June 2-3, 2018. SHAPE is an immersive event…

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Platino Awards and New York Film Academy Industry Lab Collaborate on Eugenio Derbez & Rob Schneider Comedy Sketch
May 3, 2018

Platino Awards and New York Film Academy Industry Lab Collaborate on Eugenio Derbez & Rob Schneider Comedy Sketch

The New York Film Academy Industry Lab participated in the production of the fifth edition of the Platino Awards, which was celebrated April 29 at Riviera Maya and broadcast to more…

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“Documentary” Magazine’s Spring 2018 Issue Highlights New York Film Academy Documentary Filmmaking School
May 3, 2018

“Documentary” Magazine’s Spring 2018 Issue Highlights New York Film Academy Documentary Filmmaking School

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Department is one of only eight film schools honored in the prestigious “Documentary” Magazine, the official publication of the International Documentary Association (IDA), in…

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New York Film Academy &  Kazakh National University of Arts (KazNUA) Sign Cooperative Agreement
May 2, 2018

New York Film Academy & Kazakh National University of Arts (KazNUA) Sign Cooperative Agreement

An ancient Kazakh proverb declares, “People’s smiles are hotter than the sun” — and this was made evident earlier this month by the visit to New York Film Academy’s (NYFA)…

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New York Film Academy Joins the Red Carpet at Millburn Film Festival
May 2, 2018

New York Film Academy Joins the Red Carpet at Millburn Film Festival

The “not so sleepy” town of Millburn, New Jersey, enjoyed a Hollywood-style red carpet film festival this April, with the stars of the evening being the creative young filmmakers from…

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The New York Film Academy Welcomes Echo Lake Entertainment Talent Manager Iris Grossman
May 1, 2018

The New York Film Academy Welcomes Echo Lake Entertainment Talent Manager Iris Grossman

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting esteemed talent manager Iris Grossman. Grossman works at Echo Lake Entertainment, a management and production company that represents veterans…

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Cannes International Film Festival Emerging Filmmakers to Screen Life in Color Starring New York Film Academy Alum Ioanna Meli
April 30, 2018

Cannes International Film Festival Emerging Filmmakers to Screen Life in Color Starring New York Film Academy Alum Ioanna Meli

Life in Color is an official selection in the 2018 Cannes International Film Festival Emerging LGBTQ Filmmakers category, starring New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film alum Ioanna Meli….

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