Community Highlights

Open Mic Slam at New York Film Academy Café
August 25, 2015

Open Mic Slam at New York Film Academy Café

Starting this Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 at the New York Film Academy Café on the corner of Lexington Ave. and 24th street in New York City, students, alumni and New York…

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Former NFL Player-Turned-Writer Pat Hegarty Talks Business with NYFA Students
August 14, 2015

Former NFL Player-Turned-Writer Pat Hegarty Talks Business with NYFA Students

Recently, movie and video game writer Patrick Hegarty dropped by New York Film Academy’s Business of Screenwriting class to share his remarkable journey of how this one-time professional NFL football player…

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NYFA Hosts “Life in Television” Panel with Final Draft
August 4, 2015

NYFA Hosts “Life in Television” Panel with Final Draft

Recently, the New York Film Academy’s Screenwriting Department, in cooperation with Final Draft, hosted the second in a series of “Life In” panels. This second panel arranged for NYFA’s Final…

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NYFA Students Participate in LA Mayor Garcetti’s Veterans Initiative
July 22, 2015

NYFA Students Participate in LA Mayor Garcetti’s Veterans Initiative

Veteran students from the New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus were front and center at the 10,000 Strong Veterans Career Summit & Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America VetTogether…

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NYFA Run Club Participates in Night Nation Run
July 14, 2015

NYFA Run Club Participates in Night Nation Run

Sometimes there’s nothing more rewarding than a good run. It clears your mind, relieves stress, and occasionally sparks a creative idea for that film or script you’re working on. This…

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Broadcast Journalism Students On Hand For US Women’s Soccer Team Parade
July 13, 2015

Broadcast Journalism Students On Hand For US Women’s Soccer Team Parade

One of the biggest stories in New York City last week was a special parade honoring the members of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, following their victory at the…

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NYFA Explores LA Neighborhoods in New Doc-Series
July 8, 2015

NYFA Explores LA Neighborhoods in New Doc-Series

The New York Film Academy has gathered an award-winning team of industry professionals to produce a mini-documentary series about the neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Three very different people tell us…

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NYFA Los Angeles Hosts 3-Week Workshop for NYFA Australian Acting Students
July 7, 2015

NYFA Los Angeles Hosts 3-Week Workshop for NYFA Australian Acting Students

On Monday the 8th of June, four students from the New York Film Academy’s Gold Coast location, three students from NYFA Sydney, and acting instructor Hunter McMahon departed Australia and…

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Russian Student Shoots Video Spot for Nike
July 7, 2015

Russian Student Shoots Video Spot for Nike

Recently, one of our Russian filmmaking students, Sergei Frante, was asked to shoot a video spot for Nike in Moscow (seen above). “To be honest, this was one of the coolest…

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