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The Palm Springs Photo Festival Welcomes New York Film Academy Students
May 25, 2018

The Palm Springs Photo Festival Welcomes New York Film Academy Students

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography Department’s third annual trip to The Palm Springs Photo Festival was the best yet. “Everyone I met with said they were really impressed…

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The Fourth Estate, Cheddar on Snapchat, the Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation and More From the New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School
May 14, 2018

The Fourth Estate, Cheddar on Snapchat, the Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation and More From the New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School

This is a difficult time to be a journalist in the United States. The level of trust in American institutions has declined significantly in recent years, and that includes journalism….

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NYFA DOCS got off to a great start in the 1st Quarter of 2018
May 10, 2018

NYFA DOCS got off to a great start in the 1st Quarter of 2018

We seem to be beating industry’s 50-50 in 2020 goal, and docsters are killin’ it across the board.   In January alone… An Academy Award nomination landed Documentary Filmmaking Instructor…

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Mariano Di Vaio Visits New York Film Academy Los Angeles Production Workshop & Guest Speaker Series
May 4, 2018

Mariano Di Vaio Visits New York Film Academy Los Angeles Production Workshop & Guest Speaker Series

It was just another Production Workshop Thursday on the Universal Studios backlot in Los Angeles. New York Film Academy (NYFA) student crews sprawled across the European set searching for places…

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“Documentary” Magazine’s Spring 2018 Issue Highlights New York Film Academy Documentary Filmmaking School
May 3, 2018

“Documentary” Magazine’s Spring 2018 Issue Highlights New York Film Academy Documentary Filmmaking School

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Department is one of only eight film schools honored in the prestigious “Documentary” Magazine, the official publication of the International Documentary Association (IDA), in…

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Platino Awards and New York Film Academy Industry Lab Collaborate on Eugenio Derbez & Rob Schneider Comedy Sketch
May 3, 2018

Platino Awards and New York Film Academy Industry Lab Collaborate on Eugenio Derbez & Rob Schneider Comedy Sketch

The New York Film Academy Industry Lab participated in the production of the fifth edition of the Platino Awards, which was celebrated April 29 at Riviera Maya and broadcast to more…

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Variety’s Best Film Schools 2018, Brazil’s Agency France-Presse, & Shanghai: 1937 With the New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School
April 30, 2018

Variety’s Best Film Schools 2018, Brazil’s Agency France-Presse, & Shanghai: 1937 With the New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School

For those of you who live outside the United States, you may have never heard of Variety. It is the Hollywood-based, leading entertainment industry newspaper/magazine in America. And last week it named…

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The Getty’s College Night Features New York Film Academy’s Wish Lantern Lounge
April 24, 2018

The Getty’s College Night Features New York Film Academy’s Wish Lantern Lounge

This year, NYFA was invited to participate in the Getty Center’s annual College Night. The event attracts 2,500 college students from all over Los Angeles and is designed by college…

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Nova Fest Awards Best Musical & Best LGBT Film to New York Film Academy’s Plus One
April 23, 2018

Nova Fest Awards Best Musical & Best LGBT Film to New York Film Academy’s Plus One

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) Professional Conservatory of Musical Theatre (PCMT) has snagged two film festival wins for its original movie musical Plus One. The epic short film utilizes original…

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