A Conversation with NYFA Alum and Assistant Director of Marvel Films Manon Lewis
July 27, 2022

A Conversation with NYFA Alum and Assistant Director of Marvel Films Manon Lewis

  July 27, 2022 Marvel Entertainment has been bringing to life Marvel comics since 1998 and the powerhouse entertainment company is only getting better with time. In 2021, Shang-Chi and…

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NYFA Instructors Shoot “The Sisters Karras” (2022 Festival Update)
July 21, 2022

NYFA Instructors Shoot “The Sisters Karras” (2022 Festival Update)

The Sisters Karras is a compelling film about two estranged half-sisters, a will reading, a valuable antique rug, and a mysterious stranger. The film has deep roots in the NYFA…

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A Conversation With Nigerian Filmmaker and NYFA Filmmaking Alum Michael Obiazi Abadi
July 14, 2022

A Conversation With Nigerian Filmmaker and NYFA Filmmaking Alum Michael Obiazi Abadi

NYFA One -Year Filmmaking alum Michael Obiazi Abadi first fell in love with filmmaking because of  “the ability to tell stories and tell them how you wish.”  Abadi told NYFA…

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NYFA BFA FILMMAKING ALUM RAQUEL BORDIN WORKS ON PIXAR’S ‘LIGHTYEAR’
July 6, 2022

NYFA BFA FILMMAKING ALUM RAQUEL BORDIN WORKS ON PIXAR’S ‘LIGHTYEAR’

After Walt Disney Studios released the film franchises’ first installment in 1995, Toy Story became a force to be reckoned with in the animation world. Toy Story was the first ‘3D’ style computer-animated feature…

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Q&A with MFA Filmmaking Alum Felipe Holguin
June 10, 2022

Q&A with MFA Filmmaking Alum Felipe Holguin

Since graduating, New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA Filmmaking alum Felipe Holguin has been making ground-breaking work, capturing sincere and comical portraits of people in and around his native Colombia. …

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Xiamen University (XMU), China
June 10, 2022

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Xiamen University (XMU), China

New York Film Academy (NYFA) and Xiamen University (XMU), one of the top academic institutions in Southern China, held a virtual Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony on June 7,…

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New York Film Academy Community Shines at 2022 Tribeca Film Festival
June 8, 2022

New York Film Academy Community Shines at 2022 Tribeca Film Festival

  The Tribeca Film Festival is back for its 20th year and the legendary festival shows no signs of letting us down with their line-up filled with eclectic stories and…

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NYFA Filmmaking Alum Sidney Esiri’s First Feature Film
May 16, 2022

NYFA Filmmaking Alum Sidney Esiri’s First Feature Film

NYFA Filmmaking Alum Sidney Esiri‘s journey has not been linear. Instead, it has wrapped around the Nigerian entertainment industry, health industry and military. Esiri, commonly known as Dr. Sid, is…

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NYFA Alum Bill Hader’s Barry Season 3 Is Still Killer
May 3, 2022

NYFA Alum Bill Hader’s Barry Season 3 Is Still Killer

NYFA Alum Bill Hader’s Barry Season 3 Is Still Killer After a critically-acclaimed first and second season, NYFA Filmmaking alum Bill Hader’s HBO Original Series, Barry is back with impeccable…

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