A Guide to Getting Your First Film Made (On The Cheap)
Alright, so you’ve just graduated and you’re eager to make your first feature film. And you’re broke. Let’s just assume everyone reading this is broke. Where do you go from…
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June 23, 2017 | Film
June 21, 2017 | Film
First Day of Summer: 5 Awesome Movies To Watch Before Starting Your Summer At NYFA
Are you starting a course at NYFA this summer and wondering how best to use your time before you come for class? Here’s a tip — celebrate the summer doing…
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June 9, 2017 | Film
Entertainment Trailblazers in LGBTQ+ Activism
The entertainment industry has its share of human rights activists, especially for the LGBTQ+ community. Whether for queer or trans rights, these amazing individuals have stood up for what they…
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June 9, 2017 | Film
6 Unlikely Superhero Film Hits
Superman was the first superhero to grace the silver screen back in the 1940s. Since then the Man of Steel has had many incarnations, as have Batman and Spiderman —…
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June 7, 2017 | Film
5 Facts You Didn’t Know About Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is one of the most iconic superheroes in the world and has a large, faithful fan base. Bursting into the world in 1941, the Amazonian was an instant…
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June 2, 2017 | Film
10 Tips for Making More Polished Student Films
Let’s be honest: Many student filmmakers don’t have the time, money, or knowledge to produce a film of professional quality. Students at the New York Film Academy have access to…
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June 2, 2017 | Film
How to Get Into Film Festivals
At the New York Film Academy, students in our filmmaking program learn from the best. Starting on day one through hands-on experience, students learn how to write, shoot, direct, and…
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May 26, 2017 | Film
The Best International Film Festivals for Study Abroad Students to Watch
Ah, the joys of studying abroad: new food, new friends, new experiences, and of course- who could forget?- new films! If you’re a study abroad student, definitely take advantage of…
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May 26, 2017 | Film
Middle Eastern Filmmakers You Should Know
Film industries across the globe are growing, and many Middle Eastern countries have a rich cinematic history. For example, Egypt has a film industry that dates to the silent era…
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