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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY AUSTRALIA FILMMAKING ALUM LEROY BUTTON BUILDS UP BLOCKBUSTER CREDITS
November 8, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY AUSTRALIA FILMMAKING ALUM LEROY BUTTON BUILDS UP BLOCKBUSTER CREDITS

New York Film Academy Australia alum Leroy Button has been busy since graduating the Filmmaking program in 2018, having worked on multiple blockbusters, including Aquaman and Dora and the Lost City of Gold, as well…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) CINEMATOGRAPHY INSTRUCTOR TOMMY MADDOX-UPSHAW SHOOTS SEASON 3 OF FX’S ‘SNOWFALL’
November 1, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) CINEMATOGRAPHY INSTRUCTOR TOMMY MADDOX-UPSHAW SHOOTS SEASON 3 OF FX’S ‘SNOWFALL’

Tommy Maddox-Upshaw, director of photography and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Cinematography instructor, shot the third season of FX series Snowfall, which recently finished this Fall. Snowfall is the critically-acclaimed FX series…

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ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR NORDIC INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOUNDERS & NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ALUMNI
October 30, 2019

ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR NORDIC INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOUNDERS & NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ALUMNI

Another successful edition of the Nordic International Film Festival (NIFF), founded by New York Film Academy (NYFA) alumni Johan Matton and Linnea Larsdotter, ran earlier this month. This October marked…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES PRESIDENT OF MARVEL STUDIOS KEVIN FEIGE
October 29, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES PRESIDENT OF MARVEL STUDIOS KEVIN FEIGE

On Wednesday, October 23, New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the pleasure to host Kevin Feige, President of Marvel Studios and Chief Creative Officer of Marvel. He is also the…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES ‘JOHN WICK’ CREATOR DEREK KOLSTAD
October 22, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES ‘JOHN WICK’ CREATOR DEREK KOLSTAD

On Tuesday, October 15, New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the pleasure of hosting Derek Kolstad, creator and writer of the iconic John Wick franchise starring Keanu Reeves. Tova Laiter, Director of…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING INSTRUCTOR CLAUDIA RASCHKE & ALUM TODD LEATHERMAN WORK ON NAT GEO’S ACTIVATE
October 10, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING INSTRUCTOR CLAUDIA RASCHKE & ALUM TODD LEATHERMAN WORK ON NAT GEO’S ACTIVATE

Activate: The Global Citizen Movement, a new six-part documentary series from National Geographic, features cinematography from New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking instructor Claudia Raschke; NYFA Documentary alum Todd…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ALUM BILL HADER WINS SECOND EMMY FOR ‘BARRY’
September 23, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ALUM BILL HADER WINS SECOND EMMY FOR ‘BARRY’

Last night, New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Bill Hader won a second Emmy for his work on the critically-acclaimed HBO series, Barry. The show, nominated for Best Comedy, was co-created…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) FILMMAKING ALUM TRACY OLIVER LAUNCHES ‘FIRST WIVES CLUB’ SERIES
September 18, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) FILMMAKING ALUM TRACY OLIVER LAUNCHES ‘FIRST WIVES CLUB’ SERIES

First Wives Club, the new adaptation of the hit 1996 film developed for television by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking alum Tracy Oliver, premieres this week. The series is…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY INSTRUCTOR BOB EISENHARDT & NYFA COMMUNITY WIN BIG AT 2019 CREATIVE ARTS EMMYS
September 18, 2019

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY INSTRUCTOR BOB EISENHARDT & NYFA COMMUNITY WIN BIG AT 2019 CREATIVE ARTS EMMYS

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) community came away with multiple award statues this weekend at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, including NYFA Documentary instructor Bob Eisenhardt’s Outstanding Achievement…

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