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EMMY & GOLDEN GLOBE WINNER HENRY WINKLER HOLDS MASTER CLASS FOR NYFA ACTING FOR FILM STUDENTS
July 14, 2022

EMMY & GOLDEN GLOBE WINNER HENRY WINKLER HOLDS MASTER CLASS FOR NYFA ACTING FOR FILM STUDENTS

In a case of art imitating life imitating art, Henry Winkler who co-stars as acting teacher Gene Cousineau on the hit HBO dark comedy, Barry, came to the NYFA campus in…

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NYFA COMMUNITY REPRESENTED AT THE 2022 EMMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS
July 13, 2022

NYFA COMMUNITY REPRESENTED AT THE 2022 EMMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS

The Television Academy announced the nominations for the 74th annual Emmy awards on Tuesday, July 14th. The 2022 award season looks promising and exciting for the NYFA community. NYFA Filmmaking alum Bill…

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NYFA BFA FILMMAKING ALUM RAQUEL BORDIN WORKS ON PIXAR’S ‘LIGHTYEAR’
July 6, 2022

NYFA BFA FILMMAKING ALUM RAQUEL BORDIN WORKS ON PIXAR’S ‘LIGHTYEAR’

After Walt Disney Studios released the film franchises’ first installment in 1995, Toy Story became a force to be reckoned with in the animation world. Toy Story was the first ‘3D’ style computer-animated feature…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES THE TEAM BEHIND “THREE MONTHS” JARED FRIEDER, DANIEL DUBIECKI AND LARA ALAMEDDINE
June 27, 2022

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES THE TEAM BEHIND “THREE MONTHS” JARED FRIEDER, DANIEL DUBIECKI AND LARA ALAMEDDINE

New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with Jared Frieder, Daniel Dubiecki and Lara Alameddine to discuss the process of bringing Three Months to the…

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NYFA NAMED TOP FILM SCHOOL IN NORTH AMERICA IN 2022 BY <em>VARIETY</em>
June 2, 2022

NYFA NAMED TOP FILM SCHOOL IN NORTH AMERICA IN 2022 BY VARIETY

Every year, Variety magazine compiles a comprehensive list of the best film schools in the industry. This year, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) was named among the Top 30 Film Schools…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES SCRIPT CONSULTANT MICHAEL SCHULMAN
May 20, 2022

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES SCRIPT CONSULTANT MICHAEL SCHULMAN

New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with Michael Schulman to discuss his script analysis work for Netflix with NYFA students and alumni. Tova Laiter, Director of…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY NAMED TOP 25 SCHOOL FOR GAME DESIGN & ANIMATION
April 26, 2022

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY NAMED TOP 25 SCHOOL FOR GAME DESIGN & ANIMATION

New York Film Academy (NYFA) is excited to announce that for the second year in a row, our Game Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program was ranked as a…

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NYFA INSTRUCTOR TOMMY MADDOX-UPSHAW, ASC WINS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
April 11, 2022

NYFA INSTRUCTOR TOMMY MADDOX-UPSHAW, ASC WINS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

NYFA Cinematography instructor Tommy Maddox-Upshaw, ASC grew up in Boston and first became interested in the world of cinematography when his sister Kyla got him a job as a Production Assistant…

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NYFA ALUM LANA CONDOR STARS IN “MOONSHOT”
March 30, 2022

NYFA ALUM LANA CONDOR STARS IN “MOONSHOT”

NYFA Acting Alum Lana Condor is no stranger to rom-coms with the To All The Boys I’ve Loved trilogy sitting comfortably under her belt. Since graduating from Acting for Film at NYFA’s camps, Condor has…

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