NYFA Doc Grad Justin Young to Tour with Colbie Caillat
One of the more enticing aspects of the New York Film Academy’s short-term programs is the fact that students can learn an artistic craft that may be outside of their main creative…
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August 18, 2016
August 12, 2016
NYFA LA Doc Chair Producing “Orchestrating Change”
New York Film Academy Los Angeles Documentary Department Chair Barbara Multer-Wellin is producing a documentary, Orchestrating Change, on an orchestra made up of musicians with mental illness who are combating…
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August 9, 2016
NYFA Doc Grad Raises Awareness for Environment in “Recycled Mississippi”
As a strong advocate in raising awareness about environmental issues, former documentary student Gary Bencheghib has recently set out on a unique voyage to combine his two passions: the environment and documentary…
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July 26, 2016
NYFA LA Students Attend Roger Ross Williams Event at IDA Conversation Series
Students from New York Film Academy LA’s Documentary Department are given student memberships to the International Documentary Association and frequently attend IDA screenings, workshops and events. In July, they attended…
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July 21, 2016
NYFA Doc Grad’s “Legacy” Wins Award at the White House
The tradition of cowboying is alive and well—in Brooklyn. In former New York Film Academy Documentary student Amy Wright‘s film, Legacy, which premiered at DOC NYC in 2015, Wright takes a…
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July 11, 2016
NYFA Doc Grad Directs Award-Winning Feature “Gazelle: The Love Issue”
Gazelle: The Love Issues, directed by New York Film Academy One-Year Documentary graduate Cesar Terranova, started as a five minute short project. It then grew into a feature documentary and became…
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July 8, 2016
NYFA Docs’ “Freya” Selected to Screen at G2 Earth Film Festival
New York Film Academy Documentary Department is proud to announce that Freya is an Official Selection of the G2 Green Earth Film Festival. Last November, the film premiered with four other…
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June 27, 2016
NYFA Editing Instructor Heather Mathews to Premiere New Doc at LGBT Film Fest
New York Film Academy Los Angeles Editing Instructor Heather Mathews is the Editor and Producer of the new documentary Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America that will premiere at the OutFest…
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June 22, 2016
NYFA Doc Grad Wins Italian Golden Globe
Bravo to New York Film Academy Documentary graduate Valerio Ciriaci for winning the Italian Golden Globe for Best Documentary! This significant award, assigned annually by the Foreign Press Association in…
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