Academic Programs

The Scapegoat Screens at Dubai International Film Festival & Young Saudi Film Festival
February 15, 2018

The Scapegoat Screens at Dubai International Film Festival & Young Saudi Film Festival

With award season upon us, we’re always excited to hear from our alumni around the world as they find success screening their work. New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA Filmmaking graduates Talha…

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Young Saudi Film Festival Unveils Lineup of Films at New York Film Academy
February 14, 2018

Young Saudi Film Festival Unveils Lineup of Films at New York Film Academy

On Monday, the Young Saudi Film Festival, hosted by the New York Film Academy, announced the films it will showcase this season. The festival opens Sunday, Feb. 18, at the…

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Netflix’s First Team: Juventus Edited by New York Film Academy Doc Alum & Instructor
February 13, 2018

Netflix’s First Team: Juventus Edited by New York Film Academy Doc Alum & Instructor

What’s it really like to play for one of the most successful football (or soccer, for my fellow Americans) teams in the European League? Beginning Feb. 16 you can find…

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New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism Alums at WTNH in New Haven, Channel 9 in Melbourne, & Agence France-Presse (AFP) in Rio de Janeiro
February 12, 2018

New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism Alums at WTNH in New Haven, Channel 9 in Melbourne, & Agence France-Presse (AFP) in Rio de Janeiro

Once again, I am returning to a subject I’ve discussed before — how “newspapers” are no longer just “newspapers.” Last week I visited Endicott College in Beverly, Massachusetts, and I…

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New York Film Academy Alum Sapra Drops Love Trumps Drugs Music Video
February 12, 2018

New York Film Academy Alum Sapra Drops Love Trumps Drugs Music Video

At the New York Film Academy, we are big believers in the idea that understanding all different aspects filmmaking offers a huge advantage for aspiring artists — an advantage that…

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New York Film Academy Alum Made Head of Development at October Films
February 9, 2018

New York Film Academy Alum Made Head of Development at October Films

New York Film Academy alum Louis Mole has been promoted to Head of Development US at production company October Films, along with colleague Matt Dewar, who’s been made Head of…

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Artist William Wegman is Guest Speaker at New York Film Academy
February 9, 2018

Artist William Wegman is Guest Speaker at New York Film Academy

The New York Film Academy Guest Speaker Series welcomed acclaimed visual artist William Wegman to the New York Film Academy this month.  Speaking to a packed house at the NYFA…

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WWF Features New York Film Academy Documentary Alum Valentine Rosado in Annual Report
February 8, 2018

WWF Features New York Film Academy Documentary Alum Valentine Rosado in Annual Report

With 2017 the third hottest year on record, climate change and environmental conservation have become trending topics. Yet for conservationists like biologist and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking…

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2 New York Film Academy Grads Premier Films at 2018 Winter Film Awards
February 7, 2018

2 New York Film Academy Grads Premier Films at 2018 Winter Film Awards

New York City’s Winter Film Awards International Film Festival will feature the short films of two New York Film Academy (NYFA) grads in its seventh season, beginning Feb. 22. NYFA Los…

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