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Photography Grad Venkata “Venky” Krishna Ganesan Rocks 24 Straight Hours of Street Photography in Times Square

…to let him take their portrait on a chilly winter day (20°!). No wonder this enterprising photographer won the Best of Manhattan Award for Photographer 2017. http://www.24hourstimessquare.com/ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #24hourstimessquare #portrait_shots…

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The Role of the Intimacy Coordinator

…the entertainment industry has never been more pronounced or appreciated than today.  Image Source: Backstage.com The Old Approach is no Longer Effective. Even with the best intentions, directors can fall…

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The Key to Crowdfunding Film: Subcultures and Niches

…hadn’t even been released yet. Image via RobertEbert.com. You Can’t Fake Passion This brings us to the golden rule of producing a movie for a specific subculture. Circling back to…

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Passenger Bar Short Film Competition

…Interested student filmmakers should email a YouTube or Vimeo link of his or her short to PassengerBar@gmail.com for consideration. Students will then need to bring the .mov file, nothing too…

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NYFA Alumnus Michael Gallagher Returns to Screen “The Thinning”

…asking, ‘If you ever do one thing for me promote this video.’” https://youtu.be/FFY-LmWin4U Gallagher also targeted video sharing sites like Reddit and IAmBored.com. He posted his video on viral threads….

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Survival Jobs For Actors

Author: Lance Carter, Actor & Owner of DailyActor.com Let’s face it, at some point in our career most of us are going to need some type of survival job. Acting…

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NYFA Partners with Steve Harvey, Newly Developed Botswana Ignite

…She was also recently cast in the hit television series Bridgerton. Filmmaking and Screenwriting alum Banky Wellington (Banky W) starred in the hit Nollywood rom-com The Wedding Party (2016). NYFA…

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