Academic Programs

NYFA Union Square Hosts Emile Hirsch, Stephen Dorff, and Polsky Bros
November 6, 2013

NYFA Union Square Hosts Emile Hirsch, Stephen Dorff, and Polsky Bros

On Tuesday, the New York Film Academy screened the newest film from Gabe and Alan Polsky, The Motel Life. This was The Bad Lieutenant producing brothers’ directorial debut, starring Emile…

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NYFA Los Angeles Photo Students Visit Leica Gallery and Store
November 6, 2013

NYFA Los Angeles Photo Students Visit Leica Gallery and Store

Last week, students enjoyed a field trip to the Leica Gallery and Store near Beverly Hills in Los Angeles. Classes from the 2013 September One-Year Certificate and MFA programs and…

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NYFA Instagram Contest: Black and White Photography
November 4, 2013

NYFA Instagram Contest: Black and White Photography

As we all know, black and white photography was at one point in time the only form of photography. Since the advent of color, we’ve seen an array of exploration…

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NYFA Hosts Successful Open House in South Beach
November 4, 2013

NYFA Hosts Successful Open House in South Beach

The New York Film Academy hosted an Open House over the weekend at its new South Beach location in the Penthouse Suite of 420 Lincoln Road. The new facility, with ocean views…

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NYFA Grad Wins at Abu Dhabi Film Festival
October 31, 2013

NYFA Grad Wins at Abu Dhabi Film Festival

On Wednesday night, the Abu Dhabi Film Festival announced the winners of the Black Pearl Awards for the Emirates Film Competition and the Short Film Competition. The awards were presented in…

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Win a 4 Week Musical Theatre Scholarship to NYFA!
October 30, 2013

Win a 4 Week Musical Theatre Scholarship to NYFA!

Do you believe you have what it takes to enter the competitive, but rewarding career of Musical Theatre? The New York Film Academy School of Musical Theatre, consisting of Broadway professional…

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What Software Does NYFA’s Animation School Teach?
October 29, 2013

What Software Does NYFA’s Animation School Teach?

The New York Film Academy is bringing its hands-on intensive Animation School to the brand new Battery Park campus. Headed up by Chair Robert Appleton, NYFA’s Animation School is one…

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Hollywood Stunt-Coordinator and AD Discusses His Craft at NYFA
October 28, 2013

Hollywood Stunt-Coordinator and AD Discusses His Craft at NYFA

Last week, the New York Film Academy welcomed seasoned Hollywood stunt-coordinator and Assistant Director, Andy Armstrong. The night began with a screening of Andy’s reel, which included clips of epic…

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Mad Men’s Harry Hamlin Teaches NYFA Students the Power of ‘No’
October 22, 2013

Mad Men’s Harry Hamlin Teaches NYFA Students the Power of ‘No’

One of the shows that put AMC on the map was Mad Men. The 1960’s period piece captures the life of a prestigious ad agency and its mysteriously talented leading…

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