The Wonderful World of The Wizard of Oz
Chances are, you have seen MGM’s iconic 1939 musical film The Wizard of Oz at least once, if not several times. Based on the first of fourteen Oz books written…
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November 7, 2024 | Filmmaking
November 4, 2024 | Film
The Best Food and Family Movies to Watch in Fall
For many, fall holidays and weekends offer opportunities to gather with friends and loved ones and be thankful for what we have — and of course, to enjoy delicious food!…
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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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May 13, 2024 | Alumni
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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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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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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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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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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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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