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Celebrating People With Disabilities in Film & Television

…Fowler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4u55WK6AbaM Micah Fowler of the current hit TV show “Speechless” is the Grand Marshal of this year’s Disability Pride Parade. Born with cerebral palsy, Fowler started acting when he…

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Q&A With NYFA Alum and Actor Fredrik Scheike on Coming to NYFA, The Importance of a Good Story for an Actor, and His Upcoming Projects

…in Sweden and in the US to jump on board this fun project, but international projects, especially being a small Indie-producer, are sometimes hard to find funding. https://www.instagram.com/p/CDEc-m4H4M6/ NYFA: With…

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Interview with Five-Time New York Film Academy Alum Tanner Cusumano

…http://www.youtube.com/embed/W8Wxh7M6cFc TRANSCRIPT Hi, my name is Tanner Cusumano and I’m a five-time New York Film Academy alum. NYFA: How did you into filmmaking? TANNER CUSUMANO: My grandfather was really into…

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New York Film Academy Hosts 2017 Writers Guild Foundation Veterans Writing Retreat

…US Navy, MFA Screenwriting student (BFA Screenwriting alumnus) [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiK0NMFKkYw”] The Veterans Advancement Program team at NYFA, which facilitated the production team tasked with filming the event, considered that aspect…

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6 Movie Ad Libs that Became Classics — And What You Can Learn From Them

…Williams said the well-known line, “It was like a bolt, it was just one of those holy s*** moments, where, like, that’s it.” “Heeeeere’s Johnny!” “The Shining,” 1980 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S014oGZiSdI Nothing…

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African Filmmakers and NYFA Alumni Present Feature Film, ‘Air Conditioner,’ in New We Are One Film Festival

…of his crew and production company, Geração 80, will join Crickett Rumley, NYFA’s Director of Film Festivals, for a discussion of their film Air Conditioner on June 25, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2crYKgRbpRI&list=PLXZorT0OiFFZiU8AS8pmcAlhahPhggJhx&index=2…

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Q&A with NYFA Screenwriting Alum Miguel Ángel on Switching Careers and His Award-Winning Script ‘The Pink House’

…their first three kids in the plague that devastated Seville in 1647.  https://www.instagram.com/p/CEM-DVsH7tI/ NYFA: Can you tell us more about the story behind The Pink House? MP: The Pink House…

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