Community Highlights

NYFA LA Doc Chair Producing “Orchestrating Change”
August 12, 2016

NYFA LA Doc Chair Producing “Orchestrating Change”

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Documentary Department Chair Barbara Multer-Wellin is producing a documentary, Orchestrating Change, on an orchestra made up of musicians with mental illness who are combating…

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NYFA Cinematography Instructor Showcases “Tales of Poe” at Comic-Con
August 9, 2016

NYFA Cinematography Instructor Showcases “Tales of Poe” at Comic-Con

Comic-Con is the nation’s largest convention. It attracts fans not just of capes and cowls, but also genre fans. This year, New York Film Academy cinematography teacher, Bart Mastronardi, spoke…

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Screenwriting Instructor Dan Kay Pens “I.T.” with Pierce Brosnan
August 2, 2016

Screenwriting Instructor Dan Kay Pens “I.T.” with Pierce Brosnan

New York Film Academy Screenwriting Instructor Daniel Kay, writer of the film Pay the Ghost with Nicholas Cage, was recently mentioned in Deadline and Hollywood Reporter for his upcoming film, I.T., starring…

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Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired) Corey Morris Discusses VA Benefits
July 28, 2016

Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired) Corey Morris Discusses VA Benefits

The New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts Veterans Office welcomed Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired) Corey Morris, a representative from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)…

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NYFA and Mexican Consulate Present Mexican Film Series in LA
July 25, 2016

NYFA and Mexican Consulate Present Mexican Film Series in LA

Recently, the New York Film Academy worked with the Mexican Consulate of Los Angeles to present the Itinerant Mexican Film Program – screenings that celebrate the cinematic and artistic history of…

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Students and Alumni Meet with Agents
July 21, 2016

Students and Alumni Meet with Agents

As the clock struck 7:00 at the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Campus the lobby began to fill with acting students and alumni. Agents from Abrams Artists Agency, Central…

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MFA Cinematography Students Film Scenes for Master’s Lighting Workshop
July 20, 2016

MFA Cinematography Students Film Scenes for Master’s Lighting Workshop

The Fall 2015 MFA Cinematography students have just completed Master’s Lighting, one of several major workshop classes in the third semester of the MFA Cinematography program. The class was taught…

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NYFA’s Ken Lerner Appears on HBO’s “Silicon Valley”
July 7, 2016

NYFA’s Ken Lerner Appears on HBO’s “Silicon Valley”

Mike Judge’s HBO comedy, Silicon Valley, which surrounds the lives of young computer programmers who head out to Northern California to succeed in technology, has been a wild success thus far. Now…

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NYFA Awards “The King of Judo” at Moscow Pitch Fest
July 6, 2016

NYFA Awards “The King of Judo” at Moscow Pitch Fest

The Youth Center of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation held its eighth Pitch Fest for Debutants as part of the 38th Moscow International Film Festival on June 21-22….

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