Community Highlights

SHOOTING FOR SPACE: NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY’S STEAM INITIATIVE HIGHLIGHTED IN “POPULAR ASTRONOMY”
November 20, 2014

SHOOTING FOR SPACE: NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY’S STEAM INITIATIVE HIGHLIGHTED IN “POPULAR ASTRONOMY”

NYFA continues to aim for the stars as the Academy is featured in the November-December issue of Popular Astronomy. While astrophysics and acting are not generally related in most peoples’ minds,…

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NYFA Basketball Kicks off in NYC
November 19, 2014

NYFA Basketball Kicks off in NYC

Due to the success of our basketball team in Los Angeles, the New York Film Academy in New York City started a league of its own. The league was established to promote…

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NYFA Veteran Students March in Veterans Day Parade
November 12, 2014

NYFA Veteran Students March in Veterans Day Parade

Once again, the New York Film Academy and its veteran students marched in New York City’s Veterans Day Parade down 5th Avenue, which included over 600,000 spectators showing their full support. The annual event…

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NYFA Abu Dhabi Graduate Shortlisted for $100,000 Prize
November 6, 2014

NYFA Abu Dhabi Graduate Shortlisted for $100,000 Prize

Swiss luxury watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen and the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) have announced the three shortlisted projects in the line-up for the $100,000 prize for the third annual…

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NYFA Finding Talent in Moscow
November 4, 2014

NYFA Finding Talent in Moscow

The New York Film Academy recently wrapped another successful Producing Workshop in Moscow! During the last two weeks of October, NYFA marked the 5th Anniversary of its Moscow Workshops and Guest Lectures with…

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NYFA Among Top 5 University Fundraisers for AIDS Walk LA
November 3, 2014

NYFA Among Top 5 University Fundraisers for AIDS Walk LA

Last year, Team NYFA sent dozens of “walkers” to the AIDS WALK and together we raised thousands for a terrific cause. Since Hollywood loves sequels, we decided to do it…

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Grow Your Mo’s for Movember!
October 29, 2014

Grow Your Mo’s for Movember!

As many of us are now aware, the month of November marks the month of Movember, which is an international cause to bring awareness and change to the face of…

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NYFA to Award Two Scholarships at Abu Dhabi Film Festival
October 27, 2014

NYFA to Award Two Scholarships at Abu Dhabi Film Festival

The New York Film Academy in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Film Festival 2014 will be offering two scholarships to UAE nationals under the short film competition. The “New York…

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Take NYFA’s Horror Movie Death Quiz
October 27, 2014

Take NYFA’s Horror Movie Death Quiz

For this Halloween, we decided to take a look at some of the more legendary deaths in the horror genre, creating a choose-your-own-adventure style game where you can pick between…

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