Australia Gold Coast Grad’s “Ravish Blue” Screens at NBC Universal Short Film Festival
September 14, 2016

Australia Gold Coast Grad’s “Ravish Blue” Screens at NBC Universal Short Film Festival

New York Film Academy Australia, Gold Coast graduate Jakim Wong’s thesis film “Ravish Blue,” is an Official Selection at the Discordia Sydney Film Festival, IndieFlix, and Indiegogo Film Festival. The film has also…

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MFA Filmmaking Grad to Judge Washington West Film Festival
September 13, 2016

MFA Filmmaking Grad to Judge Washington West Film Festival

MFA Filmmaking graduate Al Hallak has directed numerous award-winning film projects including his sci-fi thriller “The Paradigm,” which was his thesis film at NYFA. The film earned several honors including The…

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Summer Camp Grad Awarded at Global Film Competition in LA
September 9, 2016

Summer Camp Grad Awarded at Global Film Competition in LA

New York Film Academy High School Summer Camp graduate Sara Eustáquio was the recipient of the Award of Merit at the Accolade Global Film Competition in Los Angeles for her narrative…

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Filmmaking and Acting Workshops Held in Beijing and Shanghai
September 8, 2016

Filmmaking and Acting Workshops Held in Beijing and Shanghai

This summer, the New York Film Academy held Filmmaking & Acting workshops in both Beijing and Shanghai, China. The workshops have drawn a growing number of international students who want to live and learn…

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BFA Filmmaking Student to Premiere “Oiled Up” at LA International Short Film Festival
September 6, 2016

BFA Filmmaking Student to Premiere “Oiled Up” at LA International Short Film Festival

During his second year, New York Film Academy BFA Filmmaking student, Richard Selvi, developed his short film “Oiled Up” with the intent of eventually turning it into a feature. “I thought…

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NYFA Alumnus Directs Hillbilly-Horror “Tuftland”
September 5, 2016

NYFA Alumnus Directs Hillbilly-Horror “Tuftland”

Roope Olenius, who graduated with his BFA in Acting for Film from the Los Angeles campus in 2013, is currently working on his directorial debut Kyrsyä – Tuftland, in Finland….

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NYFA Showcases its Talents at the Venice International Film Festival
September 1, 2016

NYFA Showcases its Talents at the Venice International Film Festival

It was quite an honor to take part in the 73rd Venice International Film Festival. The exclusive New York Film Academy Showcase at the VIFF began with a Q&A between…

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Filmmaking Grads to Screen at Venice Film Festival
August 31, 2016

Filmmaking Grads to Screen at Venice Film Festival

This year’s Venice Film Festival will feature short films from two New York Film Academy Filmmaking alumni. Along with a documentary and two animated shorts, the films will be presented…

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NYFA Takes Over Brazilian Film Festival in the US
August 30, 2016

NYFA Takes Over Brazilian Film Festival in the US

Five out of nine films selected for the Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival this year are either from NYFA students or from recent grads. After the success of the Olympic…

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