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Peter Jackson

…treatment of material coupled with his ability to play to the crowd (even Rings still shows traces of the mischievous gruesome humour of Bad Taste and zombie gadabout Braindead) has…

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

…just your anger. Solve your dilemma first, don’t worry about the anger. He praised the actors for their understanding of the material and their connection with each other. Henry took…

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NYFA Los Angeles Hosts 3-Week Workshop for NYFA Australian Acting Students

…course material for the final week. The last week was spent filming the scenes, monologues and learning as much as possible about the industry in Los Angeles. During the week,…

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NYFA DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING ALUM ELAINE MINIONIS WINS REGIONAL EMMY FOR DOCUMENTARY “UNCANNY: THE DOLLS OF MARIANA MONTEAGUDO”

…Mariana dumpster diving to visiting local thrift shops for useful material, Uncanny also touches on topics like immigration, consumerism, and more viewing them through the lens of contemporary art. In…

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Instructor Zack Stoff Works as Research Consultant to Benicio Del Toro

…edit material from many different sources.” Also starring in the film is lead actor Josh Hutcherson, who Stoff worked with as Assistant Editor on Benicio’s directorial short film Seven Days…

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NYFA Alum Irene Mendez on Film Sustainability and a UN Campaign to Change The Film Production Landscape

…are many more things we aren’t doing right. The material we use to build a set, the fabric to sew amazing costumes, and the places we choose to use as…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES EMMY-NOMINATED ACTRESS ELIZABETH OLSEN TO NYFA’S Q&A-LIST SERIES

…actors to learn as much as they can from the source material. For Olsen, understanding as much context around a story or project gives her a sense of security around…

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