Community Highlights

NYFA Awards 1 Year Scholarship to Miss USA Nia Sanchez
June 9, 2014

NYFA Awards 1 Year Scholarship to Miss USA Nia Sanchez

Representatives from the New York Film Academy were on hand this past Sunday night for The Miss USA Pageant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This year’s competition was strong as ever,…

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NYFA Professor’s ‘Elena’ in Top 3 for Box Office Per Screen Average
June 5, 2014

NYFA Professor’s ‘Elena’ in Top 3 for Box Office Per Screen Average

Elena, directed by New York Film Academy professor, Petra Costa, won big at the box office opening weekend! In fact, it even out earned X-Men: Days of Future Past on…

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Top Films for Football Fans
June 4, 2014

Top Films for Football Fans

Sony Pictures has recently announced that they will be producing a film regarding the controversial issue of concussions in professional football. The film, which will star Will Smith, is based…

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15 Signs You Went to New York Film Academy
May 21, 2014

15 Signs You Went to New York Film Academy

Whether you studied at the original campus in Union Square, SoHo, the new Battery Park building, Universal Studios, or one of the many locations around the world, if you attended…

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NYFA’s Director of Veterans Affairs to Air Documentary on AHC Films
May 15, 2014

NYFA’s Director of Veterans Affairs to Air Documentary on AHC Films

Some exciting news for student and indie documentary filmmakers: AHC FILMS, will be a new television home for documentary projects dedicated to heroes and people who have helped shaped the…

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Cell Phone Photography Competition
May 12, 2014

Cell Phone Photography Competition

Do you have an impressive photo or two on your smartphone that you want to show off to the world? Take a look at the Texas Photographic Society’s Cell Phone…

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NYFA Students to Compete in Music Video Competition
April 24, 2014

NYFA Students to Compete in Music Video Competition

The New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, in association with director/producer D. Channsin Berry, is holding a music video competition open to NYFA LA students. The director and producer…

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LA Asian Pacific Film Festival
April 17, 2014

LA Asian Pacific Film Festival

For our New York Film Academy Los Angeles students, be sure to look into the upcoming 30th anniversary of the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) beginning May 1- 11,…

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Black Inequality in Film
April 8, 2014

Black Inequality in Film

Simply put, 2013 was a monumental year in Black cinema with hits like Lee Daniel’s The Butler and The Best Man Holiday and critical darlings such as Fruitvale Station and…

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