NYFA’s Final Draft Fellowship Pitch Fest
The New York Film Academy’s Final Draft Fellowship came to a close on May 12, launching the Final Draft Fellows into their careers with a Pitch Event that introduced them…
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May 18, 2016
May 10, 2016
Photography Instructor Wins Webby & People’s Voice Award for “The Dawn of the Killer Robot”
Photography Instructor, Connelly La Mar’s documentary The Dawn of the Killer Robots—which he and his team at Motherboard pitched, shot and produced for VICE—was awarded both a Webby Award and a People’s Voice…
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May 3, 2016
Burbank on Parade “A Salute to our Heroes”
Last month, the Burbank Parade Committee invited the New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts (NYFA) veteran students to march in their annual parade. A NYFA veteran…
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April 29, 2016
Students at NYFA South Beach Support Local Veterans Charity
On Friday April 22, students and staff of the New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts (NYFA) South Beach Campus provided the filming and photography in support…
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April 28, 2016
Anna Serner Speaks on Behalf of Gender Equality in Film
Since the beginning of 2000, the pursuit for gender equality in film has been an ongoing objective in Sweden. To reach that goal by the end of 2015, the Swedish…
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April 26, 2016
NYFA Actions Basketball Team Wins Burbank Sports League
The New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts Men’s Basketball team performed admirably this Winter 2016 Season thanks to the guidance of their coach, former player, Lucius…
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April 22, 2016
NYFA Student Veterans Film Vets4Warriors PSA with Colonel Jacobs
Last week, New York Film Academy Veteran Advancement Program’s Chair, Medal of Honor recipient Colonel (Ret.) Jack Jacobs, was delighted to host the Director of Rutgers University Behavioral HealthCare (UBHC)…
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April 21, 2016
NYFA’s Craig Ross Jr. to Direct Pilot for TV One
New York Film Academy Directing Instructor Craig Ross, Jr. has been tapped to direct an upcoming drama series from media titan Cathy Hughes. Ross has previously directed a number of…
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April 18, 2016
Colonel Jack Jacobs: The Hero’s Story Continues
Last week, at the historic Asbury Park Convention Center, almost 2,000 New “Jerseyans” gathered in the vast weather-beaten theater to celebrate the state’s most accomplished citizens. The occasion was the…
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