Legendary ICM Agent Boaty Boatwright Speaks at NYFA NYC
July 22, 2016

Legendary ICM Agent Boaty Boatwright Speaks at NYFA NYC

The New York Film Academy recently welcomed distinguished ICM talent agent, Boaty Boatwright, who has been in the business for fifty years. Moderated by producer Tova Laiter, the gracious guest…

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16mm Camera Test at Griffith Park
July 20, 2016

16mm Camera Test at Griffith Park

As a part of Six-Week 16mm & HD New York Film Academy Filmmaking Camp our students learn how to actually shoot on film. Why, you may ask? Well, regardless of the fact that…

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Alumna Nabs Portuguese-Brazilian Award
July 18, 2016

Alumna Nabs Portuguese-Brazilian Award

NYFA alumna, Gabby Egito, was recently honored with the Portuguese-Brazilian Award, one of the most important accolades of Lusophone communities in the United States. The honorees list was handpicked by a…

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Sony Chair Michael Lynton Says Now is the Best Time to Make Movies
July 13, 2016

Sony Chair Michael Lynton Says Now is the Best Time to Make Movies

With Sony’s new Ghostbusters film coming out this Friday, the timing couldn’t have been any better to welcome Chair of Sony Pictures Entertainment, Michael Lynton, to the New York Film…

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NYFA Welcomes Hong Kong Director Adam Wong
July 6, 2016

NYFA Welcomes Hong Kong Director Adam Wong

New York Film Academy welcomed Hong Kong director Adam Wong as part of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in New York (HKETONY) program, which showcased nine distinguished Hong Kong films in New…

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NYFA Alumni Panel Talks Business, Networking and Movie Trivia Following Screening of “Hellion”
July 1, 2016

NYFA Alumni Panel Talks Business, Networking and Movie Trivia Following Screening of “Hellion”

New York Film Academy had the pleasure of welcoming back alumni Tanner Beard, Steven Garcia, Ashley Eberbach, and Ryan Rottman. These former students returned after over a decade, having attended NYFA…

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Student Networking Night in LA
July 1, 2016

Student Networking Night in LA

Every semester New York Film Academy Los Angeles gathers young aspiring professionals together to provide them with an opportunity to establish new connections and share their ideas and projects while building…

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Director Alexis Sweet Holds Guest Lecture at NYFA South Beach
June 30, 2016

Director Alexis Sweet Holds Guest Lecture at NYFA South Beach

An often overlooked but crucial element in pre-production is storyboarding. Recently, the New York Film Academy South Beach invited director Alexis Sweet to the college to speak on the importance of this very…

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NYFA Grads Team Up For “Thumbs Up”
June 29, 2016

NYFA Grads Team Up For “Thumbs Up”

Acting for Film graduate Mey Ferdinand, who came to NYFA from Brazil, has recently spent a week in Los Angeles to act in the Brazilian-American production called Thumbs Up, directed by NYFA alumnus…

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