Academic Programs

NYFA Docs’ “Freya” Selected to Screen at G2 Earth Film Festival
July 8, 2016

NYFA Docs’ “Freya” Selected to Screen at G2 Earth Film Festival

New York Film Academy Documentary Department is proud to announce that Freya is an Official Selection of the G2 Green Earth Film Festival. Last November, the film premiered with four other…

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NYFA’s Ken Lerner Appears on HBO’s “Silicon Valley”
July 7, 2016

NYFA’s Ken Lerner Appears on HBO’s “Silicon Valley”

Mike Judge’s HBO comedy, Silicon Valley, which surrounds the lives of young computer programmers who head out to Northern California to succeed in technology, has been a wild success thus far. Now…

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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 Broadcast Journalism Students to Cover NATO Summit
July 5, 2016

NYFA Broadcast Journalism Students to Cover NATO Summit

One of the biggest global stories this week is the biennial heads-of-state NATO conference taking place in Poland. With Britain’s pending exit from the European Union, and continuing tensions between…

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BFA and MFA Photography Gallery Show
July 4, 2016

BFA and MFA Photography Gallery Show

The BFA and MFA Photography Gallery Show of the Spring 2016 graduating students from the New York Film Academy Los Angeles was held at Schomburg Gallery, in the famous Bergamot Station in Santa…

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Former Students Return to Discuss Production of First Feature
July 1, 2016

Former Students Return to Discuss Production of First Feature

New York Film Academy Producing and Screenwriting Alumni Justin Ford and Mark DeBarr spoke with current students last night about collaborations and their first feature film Lemons. Set 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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