New York Film Academy welcomed Spanish director, producer and writer J.A. Bayona for a Q&A with NYFA’s Director of Industry Lecture Series, Tova Laiter. Check out what the talented “Jurassic World” director shared with students as he discussed the importance of following your instincts in the film industry. Plus, be sure to keep an eye out for Amazon Studios’ new “Lord of the Rings” TV series, the first two episodes of which he has been tapped to direct.
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