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NYFA ACTING STUDENT MITCHELL SLAGGERT THRILLS IN “WISH UPON”
July 13, 2017

NYFA ACTING STUDENT MITCHELL SLAGGERT THRILLS IN “WISH UPON”

Mitchell Slaggert may not have originally intended to seek out an entertainment career, but the model-turned-actor is working up a storm in 2017. “Wish Upon,” the much-anticipated thriller about a teen…

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NYFA NEW YORK WELCOMES “BROWN NATION” TEAM TO GUEST SPEAKER SERIES
July 7, 2017

NYFA NEW YORK WELCOMES “BROWN NATION” TEAM TO GUEST SPEAKER SERIES

NYFA New York City recently welcomed a part of the team behind the Netflix Original Series, “Brown Nation” to our Guest Speaker Series. NYFA musical theatre conservatory alumnus Jaspal Binning stars in…

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NYFA LOS ANGELES WELCOMES ACTING FOR FILM ALUMNUS MANUEL GARCIA-RULFO FOR SPECIAL SCREENING OF “MAGNIFICENT 7”
July 6, 2017

NYFA LOS ANGELES WELCOMES ACTING FOR FILM ALUMNUS MANUEL GARCIA-RULFO FOR SPECIAL SCREENING OF “MAGNIFICENT 7”

The New York Film Academy Los Angeles recently welcomed acting for film alumnus and international film actor Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as the guest of honor in a Guest Speaker Series event. Garcia-Rulfo is…

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NYFA NEW YORK WELCOMES “THE MAGICIANS” ACTRESS JADE TAILOR AS GUEST SPEAKER
July 5, 2017

NYFA NEW YORK WELCOMES “THE MAGICIANS” ACTRESS JADE TAILOR AS GUEST SPEAKER

With Season 2 of Syfy’s fantasy series “The Magicians” now available on Netflix, New York Film Academy’s New York City campus welcomed actress Jade Tailor to a recent Guest Speaker…

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NYFA 3D ANIMATION CONSERVATORY GRADUATE FRANCESCO PANZIERI IS DIGITAL COMPOSITOR ON “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”
July 3, 2017

NYFA 3D ANIMATION CONSERVATORY GRADUATE FRANCESCO PANZIERI IS DIGITAL COMPOSITOR ON “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”

With the release of “Spider-Man: Homecoming” on July 7, New York Film Academy goes behind-the-scenes with Marvel Studios In-House Digital Compositor and NYFA Alumnus Francesco Panzieri. “Spider-Man: Homecoming” is the first…

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NYFA FILMMAKING ALUMNUS ASSAAD YACOUB FEATURED IN NYLON MAGAZINE FOR “CHERRY POP”
June 27, 2017

NYFA FILMMAKING ALUMNUS ASSAAD YACOUB FEATURED IN NYLON MAGAZINE FOR “CHERRY POP”

New York Film Academy filmmaking alumnus Assaad Yacoub’s feature film “Cherry Pop,” starring Bob the Drag Queen from “Rupaul’s Drag Race” along with Tempest DuJour, Latrice Royale and Lars Berge,…

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NYFA INSTRUCTOR BILL DUKE’S “CREATED EQUAL” TO PREMIERE AT AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
June 14, 2017

NYFA INSTRUCTOR BILL DUKE’S “CREATED EQUAL” TO PREMIERE AT AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Instructor Bill Duke’s film “Created Equal” will have its world premiere at the American Black Film Festival at the Miami Beach Cinematheque (1130 Washington Avenue,…

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NYFA PHOTOGRAPHY GRADUATE’S “COMING OUT STORIES” FEATURED ON BUZZFEED
June 7, 2017

NYFA PHOTOGRAPHY GRADUATE’S “COMING OUT STORIES” FEATURED ON BUZZFEED

New York Film Academy MFA Photography alumnus Alejandro Ibarra’s “Coming Out Stories” came from a personal experience that many in the LGBTQ+ community can empathize with. What began as one of his…

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VOGUE INDIA HIGHLIGHTS NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY’S NEW MUMBAI LOCATION
June 1, 2017

VOGUE INDIA HIGHLIGHTS NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY’S NEW MUMBAI LOCATION

With cinema’s popularity at an all-time high in Mumbai, India, filmmakers continue to flock to the region to begin their careers. As noted in a recent Vogue India article, the New…

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