Academy Award Nominated Producer Screens “What Happened, Miss Simone?”
May 13, 2016

Academy Award Nominated Producer Screens “What Happened, Miss Simone?”

As part of a joint collaboration between the Documentary and Producing Schools, the New York Film Academy welcomed back former NYFA instructor Amy Hobby to screen her Academy Award nominated…

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Producing Student Accepted into Producers Guild Student Program
May 11, 2016

Producing Student Accepted into Producers Guild Student Program

With graduation coming up on May 27th, 2016 for New York Film Academy One Year Producing Conservatory student John ‘Six’ Reilly, the timing of his recent acceptance into the Producers Guild of America Student…

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NYFA Welcomes Award-Winning Italian Filmmaker Nanni Moretti
April 5, 2016

NYFA Welcomes Award-Winning Italian Filmmaker Nanni Moretti

Considered one of the most original Italian filmmakers over the past several decades, it’s hard to think of a more accomplished international guest speaker than Italian director, Nanni Moretti. In 1976, Moretti…

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MFA Producing Student Gives TEDx Talk in Zimbabwe
March 31, 2016

MFA Producing Student Gives TEDx Talk in Zimbabwe

MFA Producing student, Zororo Makamba, recently gave a TEDx Talk on the state of television in Zimbabwe. Hailing from Zimbabwe, Makamba is a radio personality, television host, and aspiring filmmaker at…

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Discussion with 20th Century Fox Chairman & CEO James N. Gianopulos
March 25, 2016

Discussion with 20th Century Fox Chairman & CEO James N. Gianopulos

New York Film Academy students were invited to a theatre on the 20th Century Fox Studios Lot in Beverly Hills for an amazing opportunity—a Q&A with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of 20th Century…

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Screening of “Dirty Grandpa” and Q&A with Producer Barry Josephson
March 16, 2016

Screening of “Dirty Grandpa” and Q&A with Producer Barry Josephson

Last week, New York Film Academy students were invited to a theatre in the Warner Bros. lot to view the recently released, still in theaters, Dirty Grandpa, starring Robert De…

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Producer Oren Koules Screens “Saw” with NYFA Instructor David Armstrong
March 9, 2016

Producer Oren Koules Screens “Saw” with NYFA Instructor David Armstrong

New York Film Academy students were treated to a special screening of the groundbreaking, and box office record making, indie horror film Saw and participated in a Q&A with the film’s producer…

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Making Critical Assumptions in Producing
February 15, 2016

Making Critical Assumptions in Producing

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Producing Instructor Michael DeMeritt has produced, written and served as Assistant Director (DGA) on every form of production. His AD Credits include long runs…

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Advanced Producers Pitch Fest at Andaz Hotel
February 9, 2016

Advanced Producers Pitch Fest at Andaz Hotel

The New York Film Academy’s MFA in Producing Program kicked off 2016 with the Advanced Producers Pitch Fest on Thursday, January 20 at the Andaz Hotel in West Hollywood. Annually…

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