New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Make Alma Mater Proud
April 2, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Make Alma Mater Proud

In its 27-year history, countless students have graduated from the conservatories, camps, workshops, and degree programs of New York Film Academy (NYFA). NYFA is frequently and consistently pleased to hear…

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Sun Valley High School and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Give Students the Opportunity to Shoot Films on the Universal Studios Backlot
April 1, 2019

Sun Valley High School and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Give Students the Opportunity to Shoot Films on the Universal Studios Backlot

On March 21, Students from Sun Valley High School were able to attend a filmmaking workshop at the New York Film Academy-Los Angeles (NYFA-LA) that allowed them to produce short…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Show Up Big at Saudi Film Festival
March 30, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Show Up Big at Saudi Film Festival

Several alumni of New York Film Academy (NYFA) had their work showcased at this year’s prestigious Saudi Film Festival, including two of the fest’s winners. The Saudi Film Festival celebrated…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Irmak Tasindi Has Great ‘Karma’
March 30, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Irmak Tasindi Has Great ‘Karma’

Fantasy thriller Karma, the short film by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Irmak Tasindi, has won the Platinum Remi Award at the WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival. Additionally, it…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Alexandre Kyriakidis
March 11, 2019

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Alexandre Kyriakidis

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Alexandre Kyriakidis grew up watching movies, and eventually, started making his own. Kyriakidis attended NYFA’s 8-week and 12-week workshops in 2001 before going on…

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Q&A with ‘El Freeman’ Filmmakers and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez
March 7, 2019

Q&A with ‘El Freeman’ Filmmakers and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez

On Friday, February 15, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a screening of El Freeman, followed by a Q&A with NYFA alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez, co-directors of the…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Pablo C. Vergara
February 22, 2019

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Pablo C. Vergara

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking alum Pablo C. Vergara has shot and is in the process of finishing the feature film metal horror, Necromurder. Vergara hails from Mexico City…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Furaha Bayibsa
February 11, 2019

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Furaha Bayibsa

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Furaha Bayibsa has kept herself very busy since graduating the Fall 2015 1-year Filmmaking program—not just as a writer and director, but as a…

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The BAFTA New York / New York Film Academy (NYFA) / DeWitt Clinton High School Digital Storytelling Program Holds Graduation Screening
February 8, 2019

The BAFTA New York / New York Film Academy (NYFA) / DeWitt Clinton High School Digital Storytelling Program Holds Graduation Screening

The BAFTA New York / New York Film Academy (NYFA) / DeWitt Clinton High School Digital Storytelling Program recently held its first graduation ceremony, screening the students’ newly completed short films. Over…

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