NYFA Alumni (& Brothers) Maan & Talha Bin Abdulrahman Are Saudi Film Trailblazers
July 13, 2018

NYFA Alumni (& Brothers) Maan & Talha Bin Abdulrahman Are Saudi Film Trailblazers

Five of the nine films premiered by Saudi Arabia at Cannes this year featured the work of NYFA students and alumni, including brothers and fellow BFA Filmmaking graduates Maan Bin…

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Eurasia International Film Festival (EIFF) Welcomes the New York Film Academy
July 13, 2018

Eurasia International Film Festival (EIFF) Welcomes the New York Film Academy

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) was honored to participate in the Eurasia International Film Festival this July in Astana, Kazakhstan, as a VIP guest on the red carpet and…

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Q&A with Filmmaker Ned Dougherty
July 11, 2018

Q&A with Filmmaker Ned Dougherty

It’s often said that family members should never work together. This certainly is not the case for Ned and Michael Dougherty, a father and son filmmaking duo who’ve been successfully…

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Insomnia on STARZ Executive Produced by New York Film Academy Alum Slava N. Jakovleff
July 6, 2018

Insomnia on STARZ Executive Produced by New York Film Academy Alum Slava N. Jakovleff

Many artists dream of creating something entirely original, but to realize that dream on prime-time television is extra special. New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Filmmaking grad Slava N….

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First Doc Feature By Ravjot Mehek Singh Tackles U.S. Health Care System
June 27, 2018

First Doc Feature By Ravjot Mehek Singh Tackles U.S. Health Care System

After graduating from New York Film Academy Filmmaking conservatory in New York City at the age of 19, Ravjot Mehek Singh hit the ground running. First, she started with large-scale…

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Christina Beck Brings Perfection to New York Film Academy Los Angeles Guest Speaker Series
June 27, 2018

Christina Beck Brings Perfection to New York Film Academy Los Angeles Guest Speaker Series

In February, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles welcomed writer, director, and actor Christina Beck as a Guest Speaker to the Q&A stage, following a screening of her…

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iTunes, Amazon & Sydney Screen Far From Here by New York Film Academy Grad James Pillion
June 20, 2018

iTunes, Amazon & Sydney Screen Far From Here by New York Film Academy Grad James Pillion

Making your first feature film is a challenge. Making your first feature film in a foreign country is an even bigger challenge. Yet rising Aussie director and New York Film…

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New York Film Academy Instructor Joe Burke Releases Another Cancer Movie Indie Short
June 14, 2018

New York Film Academy Instructor Joe Burke Releases Another Cancer Movie Indie Short

For many passionate filmmakers, one of the greatest challenges is bringing a film to life in spite of budgeting hurdles. New York Film Academy (NYFA) Directing instructor Joe Burke recently…

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Loveratri, Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi, Arya Babber and More From New York Film Academy Mumbai Alumni & Guest Speakers
June 13, 2018

Loveratri, Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi, Arya Babber and More From New York Film Academy Mumbai Alumni & Guest Speakers

Since opening its doors in May 2017, NYFA Mumbai has seen an incredible year filled with student successes, insightful guest speakers, special master classes, and powerful storytelling. If you’re a…

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