Alum Highlights

NYFA Alum Pierre Marais Joins ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Revival on Broadway
August 26, 2024

NYFA Alum Pierre Marais Joins ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Revival on Broadway

Congratulations to 2-Year Conservatory in Musical Theatre alum Pierre Marais, who is set to be part of the ensemble cast in the upcoming Broadway revival of Sunset Boulevard! The iconic…

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NYFA Alum Jasmine M. Blow Interns for Upcoming Ryan Murphy Show
August 6, 2024

NYFA Alum Jasmine M. Blow Interns for Upcoming Ryan Murphy Show

Jasmine M. Blow, an alum of the New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) MFA Feature Track Filmmaking Program in Los Angeles, recently had the incredible opportunity to intern on a Ryan…

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MFA in Producing Alum Helen Sun Wins at One Earth Film Festival
August 5, 2024

MFA in Producing Alum Helen Sun Wins at One Earth Film Festival

Helen Sun, a recent MFA in Producing graduate of the New York Film Academy, and fellow filmmaking student Laura Malatos, tied for the Sally Stovall Award for Creativity in the…

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NYFA New York Students, Faculty, and Alum Sparkle in Spring Performances
May 2, 2024

NYFA New York Students, Faculty, and Alum Sparkle in Spring Performances

This Spring, NYFA and Carnegie Hall once again partnered for Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice, programming that included three events held at New York Film Academy’s…

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NYFA Alums and Faculty Make Waves at DOC NYC
November 7, 2023

NYFA Alums and Faculty Make Waves at DOC NYC

The renowned documentary film festival DOC NYC is back for another year. Held annually in New York City, DOC NYC strongly focuses on non-fiction storytelling and provides a platform for…

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NYFA Students, Faculty, and Alums Partner with Sony and Cooke Optics on The Thing’s “Country Song II” Music Video
October 4, 2023

NYFA Students, Faculty, and Alums Partner with Sony and Cooke Optics on The Thing’s “Country Song II” Music Video

NYFA proudly announces a groundbreaking collaboration with Sony, the renowned technology giant, and Cooke Optics on the music video “Country Song II” by The Thing, a four-person rock band. Hailing from Brooklyn, New York,…

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September 22, 2023

NYFA Alum Abraham Amkpa’s “Lift” Selected as Festival Finalist

NYFA alum Abraham Amkpa’s thesis film Lift (2022) has been selected as a finalist for the Fine Cut Festival of Films. His film will be broadcast on KCET on September…

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NYFA’s Must-See Netflix Shows and Films
June 20, 2023

NYFA’s Must-See Netflix Shows and Films

With great shows like Bridgerton and Your Honor in its 2024 library, Netflix has proven itself as a huge contender in the streaming space. If you want to delve into…

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NYFA Brazilian Alumni Reunite in São Paulo
June 8, 2023

NYFA Brazilian Alumni Reunite in São Paulo

In March 2023, NYFA representatives Roger DelPozo, Miriam Estevam, and Larissa Korolkovas traveled to São Paulo, Brazil, to meet with NYFA alums living in Brazil. It was a great turnout,…

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