NYFA Welcomes ‘Bread and Butter’ Director Liz Manashil
January 12, 2016

NYFA Welcomes ‘Bread and Butter’ Director Liz Manashil

Recently, the New York Film Academy welcomed Liz Manashil, who directed the award-winning indie, anti-romantic comedy Bread and Butter. The film stars Lauren Lapkus, SNL’s Bobby Moynihan and former NYFA…

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Cossi Bros Produce Leaning Towers of Pisa Doc
January 6, 2016

Cossi Bros Produce Leaning Towers of Pisa Doc

Italy’s Pisa has always been a fascinating city and includes much more than just its famous leaning tower. That is why two former New York Film Academy students, brothers Andrea and…

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Actor Matthew Modine Hosts NYFA Master Class for Veterans
December 23, 2015

Actor Matthew Modine Hosts NYFA Master Class for Veterans

The New York Film Academy (NYFA), the world’s largest and most prestigious visual and performing arts private institution, is a certified and award-winning Military Friendly School committed to supporting this…

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Actor Paulo Costanzo Visits NYFA Battery Place
December 15, 2015

Actor Paulo Costanzo Visits NYFA Battery Place

Having grown up with the desire to direct films, especially after first seeing Trainspotting, Paulo Costanzo first broke into the business through acting. His biggest break came about after an open…

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Screen and Theatre Legend Tony LoBianco Inspires Confidence in Acting Students
December 11, 2015

Screen and Theatre Legend Tony LoBianco Inspires Confidence in Acting Students

A proud Brooklynite, actor Tony LoBianco captured a full crowd of New York Film Academy acting students from the moment he stood in front of them until the standing ovation at the…

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Former Summer Camp Student Eve Hewson Returns to NYFA to Screen ‘The Knick’
December 9, 2015

Former Summer Camp Student Eve Hewson Returns to NYFA to Screen ‘The Knick’

There’s nothing that makes the New York Film Academy family happier than welcoming back a former student who has gone on to major success. Thus far in her young career,…

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Creative Power Couple Piper Perabo and Stephen Kay Speak at NYFA
December 3, 2015

Creative Power Couple Piper Perabo and Stephen Kay Speak at NYFA

This week, the New York Film Academy at Battery Park welcomed creative power couple, Piper Perabo and Stephen Kay. Their conversation with Short-term Filmmaking Chair Jonathan Whittaker was as authentic and…

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The Shorts Show Performing LIVE at The PIT
November 25, 2015

The Shorts Show Performing LIVE at The PIT

Founded by New York Film Academy acting alumnus Corey Scott Rutledge, The Shorts Show team has been doing consistently funny sketch comedy in New York for five years now and have been…

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NYFA Students Attend ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ Premiere
November 23, 2015

NYFA Students Attend ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ Premiere

Recently, New York Film Academy students were invited to the Los Angeles premiere of the political campaign film Our Brand is Crisis. Students from all departments and programs attended the…

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