Academic Programs

February 28, 2013

Louis Mole Talks About NYFA’s Documentary Program

Documentary graduate, Louis Mole, sits down with us to discuss his experience at the New York Film Academy. “It is such a hands-on intensive course, and it really drills into…

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The Girl Next Door
February 26, 2013

The Girl Next Door

With 5 years of college education and some work in television and media, Andrea Picco was looking for a school that focused on the hands-on experience and not just theory….

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Oscar-Winning Cinematographer and Veteran Actor Visit NYFA Students
February 25, 2013

Oscar-Winning Cinematographer and Veteran Actor Visit NYFA Students

Haskell Wexler recently visited students at New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus. The 91-year-old cinematographer was named as one of the ten most influential cinematographers by the International Cinematographers…

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NYFA Grad Melissa Palazuelos as Head Writer on ‘Gossip Girl Acapulco’
February 15, 2013

NYFA Grad Melissa Palazuelos as Head Writer on ‘Gossip Girl Acapulco’

MFA Screenwriting grad Melissa Palazuelos is currently working as head writer on Gossip Girl Acapulco, a Mexican adaptation of the hit American television show. Just six months after her graduation,…

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Philip Dorling Screens “Why Stop Now”
February 12, 2013

Philip Dorling Screens “Why Stop Now”

This Monday evening, the New York Film Academy welcomed back former 1-Year filmmaking graduate, Philip Dorling. Philip’s last visit came back in 2011 when he screened his thesis film, “Predisposed.”…

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Military Education Benefits: Study Filmmaking and Acting with Post 9/11 GI Bill
February 6, 2013

Military Education Benefits: Study Filmmaking and Acting with Post 9/11 GI Bill

You’ve done so much to help our country. Now, let us help you make your dreams of working in the entertainment and motion picture industry a reality. The New York…

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Spanish Goya Nomination for Jorge Laplace
February 6, 2013

Spanish Goya Nomination for Jorge Laplace

New York Film Academy screenwriting graduate, Jorge Laplace is the screenwriter behind the Goya Nominated Animated Short, Alfred & Anna. The Goya Awards, known in Spanish as los Premios Goya,…

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Congratulations NYFA Grads!
February 1, 2013

Congratulations NYFA Grads!

Congratulations to New York Film Academy’s new crop of future filmmakers! Last weekend, 54 filmmaking students graduated from the school’s Los Angeles campus. Four-time Emmy Award winner, Jay Kogen, delivered…

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Oscar Winner Wally Pfister Talks Chris Nolan
January 31, 2013

Oscar Winner Wally Pfister Talks Chris Nolan

Over 400 students signed up to attend Oscar-winning cinematographer Wally Pfister’s Q&A in after the screening of Inception for New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. The atmosphere in the room…

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