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TV Shows and Movies About Fatherhood
June 14, 2024 | Filmmaking

TV Shows and Movies About Fatherhood

From Danny Tanner to Homer Simpson, the TV or movie “Dad” is an iconic role to play. The early ‘50s and ‘60s brought us Ward Cleaver (Leave it to Beaver),…

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NYFA Alum in The Best TV Shows of All Time
May 13, 2024 | Performing Arts

NYFA Alum in The Best TV Shows of All Time

While the “best TV shows of all time” vary based on personal preferences, cultural influences, and critical assessments, there are TV shows that frequently appear in discussions about iconic television….

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Groundbreaking Arabic Movies and Television Shows
May 9, 2024 | International Filmmaking

Groundbreaking Arabic Movies and Television Shows

From photography to animation, Arab artists excel in Hollywood and abroad with compelling visual stories. Filmmaking and television are significant contributions from Arabic visual storytellers, with filmmakers and directors like…

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movies about motherhood
May 6, 2024 | Film

TV Shows and Movies About Motherhood

In 2018, the short, award-winning film Bao captivated audiences everywhere. The film, directed and written by Domee Shi, follows the day of a woman going through empty nest syndrome, who…

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Short Film Tips For Aspiring Filmmakers
May 3, 2024 | Filmmaking

Short Film Tips For Aspiring Filmmakers

Short films offer a unique platform for filmmakers to explore experimental storytelling techniques and poignant themes within a limited runtime. Often serving as a stepping stone for emerging talent, short…

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The Michael Jackson Biopic: Cast, Plot, and Similar Films
March 25, 2024 | Film

The Michael Jackson Biopic: Cast, Plot, and Similar Films

Biopics such as Selena (1997), Straight Outta Compton (2015), and Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) have told the stories of some of the world’s most talented musicians. In 2024, the production of…

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Honoring Women in Filmmaking, Entertainment, and the Media Arts
March 19, 2024 | Film

Honoring Women in Filmmaking, Entertainment, and the Media Arts

Throughout history, women in filmmaking, entertainment, and media have left an indelible mark in the arts. Challenging conventions, and inspiring generations with their creativity and talent, figures like Frida Kahlo,…

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A Comprehensive Dive Into Matthew Modine’s Filmography
March 15, 2024 | Guest Speakers

A Comprehensive Dive Into Matthew Modine’s Filmography

With a film, television, and stage career spanning several decades, actor Matthew Modine has showcased his talent in a range of roles. From intense dramas to lighthearted comedies, Modine has…

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Celebrating Native American Filmmakers, Actors, and Visual Storytellers
March 8, 2024 | Film

Celebrating Native American Filmmakers, Actors, and Visual Storytellers

Native Americans have made countless contributions to our nation’s history of visual and performing art, especially in entertainment. However, in the history of Hollywood, Native Americans have often been stereotyped,…

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