MA or MFA Filmmaking: Which is Best?
Those who are interested in taking their acting studies to the next level may well be considering an MA or MFA in Filmmaking program – after all, both qualifications are…
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January 21, 2015 | Film
January 6, 2015 | Film
How to Watch ‘The Interview’ Online
By now you’ll have already heard the massive furore that was caused by Seth Rogan’s The Interview, the North Korean-lampooning movie which sparked an international diplomatic headache. As a unique and…
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January 5, 2015 | Film
The Zero-Budget Filmmaker’s Checklist
The first challenge of independent filmmaking is always finding the budget to do what you want to do. Unless you happen to have a few angel investors in your pocket,…
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January 5, 2015 | Film
The Best Cinematography: A Look At Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire was an expected David that became an unstoppable Goliath during the 2009 Academy Awards, picking up several Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Cinematography. Accepting the Best Cinematography…
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December 19, 2014 | Film
Interview with Five-Time New York Film Academy Alum Tanner Cusumano
While it’s not uncommon for students at the New York Film Academy to come back to further their studies, filmmaker Tanner Cusumano has the distinction of attending our film camps five times in…
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December 16, 2014 | Film
10 Best Twitter Accounts EVERY Filmmaker Should Follow
It’s a big world out there, and Twitter has got it’s fair share of filmmakers and other movie professionals. You can’t possibly find them all let alone follow each and…
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December 8, 2014 | Film
Filmmaking Meetup Groups in Los Angeles
By its very nature, filmmaking is a collaborative art form and it’s far more enjoyable – and usually a lot more successful – when done with others. Question is, where…
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December 1, 2014 | Film
Careers in Film & Career Paths
This article is intended as a reference and does not represent a guarantee or implication that NYFA graduates or others reading this article will obtain a job in their chosen…
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November 19, 2014 | Film
Unbelievably Good Indie Movies Shot on a Tiny Budget
Any indie filmmaker glancing down a list of cinema screenings at any given point would be forgiven if they felt dismayed. It’s increasingly rare to see mainstream movies that don’t…
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