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NYFA Grad Discusses New Film “6 Bullets to Hell” and Producing with Terrence Malick
…at NYFA was useful in terms of what you’re doing now: writing, acting, producing, directing, etc. ? Absolutely. The requirements of the week-to-week assignments prep you well for the intense…
Learn MoreNEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES FILM & TV DIRECTOR & VFX SUPERVISOR MARCUS STOKES FOR THE 20/20 SERIES
…to take the ego out of it [directing].” Blocking a scene (Photo courtesy of Marcus Stokes) When it comes to prep, Stokes is as meticulous as they come. He shared…
Learn MoreMatt Kohnen Wins Best Director at LA Indie Festival
…was a small budget, and a quick prep time, but we did it; and premiered at the Shanghai Film Festival, where I went and did some work with NYFA, talking…
Learn More5 Fall Movies That Put You in the Autumn Mood
…loved fall movies of all time. It has all the vibrant autumn foliage and uniform-wearing prep school students you could ask for. The story, which earned writer Tom Schulman an…
Learn MoreNYFA Improv Instructor Bill Watterson to Premiere “Dave Made a Maze” at Slamdance 2017
…cameo as a still photo on a keyboard box. It was such an ambitious film and we had so little time to prep and even less to shoot. It felt…
Learn MoreAnswer: What is Method Acting?
…After you do the prep work, find an outlet for performance so that you can practice your skills. Continue to hone in on a character and on your technique. Behind…
Learn MoreNYFA One of Four Schools Competing in the Imagine Film Challenge
…mind in a respectful manner and be a good listener. Also, do your homework during prep. Be prepared for anything. And coffee, lots of coffee, possibly chocolate chip cookies too….
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