Academic Programs

MFA Cinematographers Complete Production Design Workshop
May 17, 2017

MFA Cinematographers Complete Production Design Workshop

The Spring 2016 MFA Cinematography students at the New York Film Academy Los Angeles completed their Production Design workshop last week, spending two days building a three-room set.  They worked on…

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NYFA Launches New Mumbai, India Location
May 15, 2017

NYFA Launches New Mumbai, India Location

With the every-growing popularity and tremendous interest in cinema in India, the New York Film Academy is thrilled to announce its newest Mumbai location, which welcomed its first group of…

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NYFA Game Design Visits Blizzard
May 15, 2017

NYFA Game Design Visits Blizzard

Bachelor of Fine Arts Game Design students at NYFA’s Los Angeles campus recently visited Blizzard Entertainment Headquarters in Irvine, California. Blizzard is one of the industry giants, and the developer…

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Virtual Reality School Highlights at New York Film Academy
May 12, 2017

Virtual Reality School Highlights at New York Film Academy

Last month the inaugural 8-Week Virtual Reality students showcased their final projects in conclusion with their graduation. Students and faculty were able to experience student work through interactive stories and games, which captured everything from Central…

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NYFA Screenwriting Instructors Release New Comic Miniseries “Dragon Age: Knight Errant”
May 11, 2017

NYFA Screenwriting Instructors Release New Comic Miniseries “Dragon Age: Knight Errant”

Chair of the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Screenwriting Department (and Dean of Faculty) Nunzio DeFilippis and his wife/writing partner Christina Weir, who is also an instructor at NYFA,…

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NYFA LA Introduces Best of Fest Series Featuring Festival Programmers and Filmmakers
May 11, 2017

NYFA LA Introduces Best of Fest Series Featuring Festival Programmers and Filmmakers

On Thursday, May 4 Head of the Festivals Department at the New York Film Academy Los Angeles, Myriam Frankel introduced the first edition of a new guest lecture series, Best…

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NYFA Photography Alumna’s “Living Shape” Selected by the Prestigious Florence Biennale
May 10, 2017

NYFA Photography Alumna’s “Living Shape” Selected by the Prestigious Florence Biennale

New York Film Academy Photography School alumna Zhuoqun Jiang’s photography work, “Living Shape,” has been selected by the Florence Biennale. The Florence Biennale is the major contemporary art exhibition in Florence (Italy), where it is regarded…

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NYFA Acting for Film Alumnus Lands National Commercial for Kellogg’s Eggo
May 10, 2017

NYFA Acting for Film Alumnus Lands National Commercial for Kellogg’s Eggo

Growing up in Argentina, Gonzalo Maiztegui has been acting since drama club days in school. In fact, he recalls the moment he came to the realization that acting was going to be…

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New York Film Academy Hosts 2017 Writers Guild Foundation Veterans Writing Retreat
May 9, 2017

New York Film Academy Hosts 2017 Writers Guild Foundation Veterans Writing Retreat

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) was privileged to host the 2017 Writers Guild Foundation (WGF) ‘Veterans Writing Retreat’ at the College’s campus in Burbank, CA on April 29 and…

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