Student & Alumni Spotlights

Producing Students Pitch to the Pro’s
January 28, 2015

Producing Students Pitch to the Pro’s

Last week, New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles Producing Department held our September, 2013 Advanced Producers Pitch Fest at The Andaz Hotel in West Hollywood. It was a lively and…

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AFI | AACTA Awards 2015 Announce First Winners in Sydney
January 28, 2015

AFI | AACTA Awards 2015 Announce First Winners in Sydney

The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards 2015 are well underway, with the first group of winners being announced on Tuesday 27 January during the 4th AACTA…

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Fairytales Come True for BFA Filmmaking Student
January 21, 2015

Fairytales Come True for BFA Filmmaking Student

They say fairytales can come true. Well, for Fi Dieter, fairytales are opening major doors for a bright future in the entertainment industry. The New York Film Academy BFA Filmmaking student,…

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BANKY W RELEASES <em>UNBORN CHILD</em>, CO-PRODUCED AND CO-DIRECTED BY NYFA
January 20, 2015

BANKY W RELEASES UNBORN CHILD, CO-PRODUCED AND CO-DIRECTED BY NYFA

Back in November 2014, the New York Film Academy collaborated with Nigerian R&B sensation, Banky W, to film his largest music video production to date for his latest single, Unborn Child featuring hip…

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NYFA Veteran Student Hired as Military Consultant for Shia LaBeouf
January 20, 2015

NYFA Veteran Student Hired as Military Consultant for Shia LaBeouf

You never know when or from whom your next opportunity will manifest. In such an arduous and competitive industry like filmmaking, it’s best to take advantage of every relationship and be…

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‘The Shorts Show’ Creator Finds a Knack for Poster Art
January 16, 2015

‘The Shorts Show’ Creator Finds a Knack for Poster Art

After graduating from New York Film Academy’s Two-Year Acting for Film course, Corey Scott Rutledge created a comedy sketch group with his friends and fellow NYFA graduates Nick Snow, Brooks…

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NYFA Grad Finalist for Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” Grand Prize
January 13, 2015

NYFA Grad Finalist for Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” Grand Prize

Do not underestimate the power of the craving for Doritos. At least the New York Film Academy isn’t. Of the ten finalists in the Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” contest,…

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NYFA Grad & Instructor’s Doritos Commercial Finalist to Air on Super Bowl
January 7, 2015

NYFA Grad & Instructor’s Doritos Commercial Finalist to Air on Super Bowl

With the NFL Playoffs in full swing, remaining teams are battling it out on the field for their dream of playing in the biggest sporting event of them all: the…

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Producing Grad Khalid Hasan Khan Making Waves in Pakistan with ‘Hotal’
January 6, 2015

Producing Grad Khalid Hasan Khan Making Waves in Pakistan with ‘Hotal’

Growing up in Pakistan on Hollywood films, TV and even cartoons, New York Film Academy Producing graduate Khalid Hasan Khan found his venture to NYFA Los Angeles’ film school inevitable. It was at…

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