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Jobs in the Entertainment Industry That Don’t Get As Much Credit
November 2, 2017 | Film

Jobs in the Entertainment Industry That Don’t Get As Much Credit

When you think of the entertainment industry, the first thing that comes to mind are the glamorous actors and actresses that bring characters to life. But a movie or television…

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September 15, 2017 | Film

69th Annual Emmy Awards Drama Nominees Worth Mentioning

“Veep” actress Anna Chlumsky, “S.W.A.T” actor Shemar Moore, and Television Academy CEO Hayma Washington announced the 2017 Emmy Awards nominees were announced at the Television Academy’s Wolf Theatre at the…

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A Q&A With NYFA Los Angeles Director of Admissions Ragga Thordarson
August 25, 2017 | Film

A Q&A With NYFA Los Angeles Director of Admissions Ragga Thordarson

New York Film Academy Los Angeles MFA Producing Alumna and Director of Admissions Ragga Thordarson was recently spotlighted in leading Icelandic publication Morgunblaðið for her impressive roster of accomplishments as…

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NYFA Celebrates Women's Equality Day
August 24, 2017 | Film

NYFA Celebrates Women's Equality Day

Women’s Equality Day is a holiday to mark the day in 1920 in which the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution passed, granting women the right to vote. Today, while…

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10 Reasons Why Hitchcock Will Always Be One of the Great Directors
August 10, 2017 | Film

10 Reasons Why Hitchcock Will Always Be One of the Great Directors

Alfred Hitchcock is arguably one of the most well-known directors in the last century. Born Aug. 13, 1899, the English film director created more than 50 movies before he passed…

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All You Need To Know About This Year’s Asian American Film Festival
August 7, 2017 | Film

All You Need To Know About This Year’s Asian American Film Festival

The Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF), held annually in New York, is the industry’s one-of-its-kind first and longest-running cine fiesta that is devoted to showcasing great work by both…

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The Minority Report: Is Minority Representation in Films Getting Better in 2017?
August 2, 2017 | Film

The Minority Report: Is Minority Representation in Films Getting Better in 2017?

Minority representation in films and other entertainment mediums have been heavily discussed, with a focus on the industry’s lack of inclusion for women and minorities. The Academy of Motion Picture…

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The Evolution of Space Movies
July 17, 2017 | Film

The Evolution of Space Movies

July 20 marks the 48th anniversary of Neil Armstrong setting foot on the moon — prompting the well known quote, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”…

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5 Unconventional Life Lessons That You Can Learn at Film School
July 10, 2017 | Film

5 Unconventional Life Lessons That You Can Learn at Film School

Film school is unlike any other educational experience in its multidisciplinary demands to master technical skills, collaborate with others, critique your own and others’ work, balance ideas with practicalities, and…

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