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NYFA Instructor Paul Warner to Direct 9th Annual OUTmusic Awards
September 30, 2013

NYFA Instructor Paul Warner to Direct 9th Annual OUTmusic Awards

Award-winning film and stage director Paul Warner has been commissioned to direct the 9th Annual OUTmusic Awards, as well as to produce the Academy’s music documentary film For Which WE…

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Musical Theatre Students Showcase Their Talent at June Havoc Theatre
September 19, 2013

Musical Theatre Students Showcase Their Talent at June Havoc Theatre

So far so good! Much has happened since the last entry. On September 6th, the New York Film Academy‘s one-year Musical Theatre group performed an excellent showcase. Directed by Chad…

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NYFA Grad Becomes First Female Native to Direct in Amazon
September 4, 2013

NYFA Grad Becomes First Female Native to Direct in Amazon

Women have made leaps and bounds as filmmakers in recent years. In 2010, Katheryn Bigelow became the first female to win Best Director at the Academy Awards for her acclaimed…

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September One Year Filmmakers Preparing to Screen Thesis
August 20, 2013

September One Year Filmmakers Preparing to Screen Thesis

This is an exciting time of year at the New York Film Academy. All of my September 1-Year filmmakers are preparing to screen their thesis films next week. 6 screenings in…

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New York Film Academy Returns to South Africa
August 13, 2013

New York Film Academy Returns to South Africa

Once again the New York Film Academy couldn’t resist another trip to South Africa! We are never disappointed and we’re always anxious to get back. Not to mention the overall…

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The Brazilian Invasion
July 23, 2013

The Brazilian Invasion

Over the years, the New York Film Academy has welcomed many talented actors and filmmakers from Brazil. This past year has provided much of the same. Acting for Film student,…

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NYFA Supports the NIAAA
July 11, 2013

NYFA Supports the NIAAA

The New York Film Academy whole-heartedly supports the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). NIAAA is well known as a national leader in research on harmful drinking among college…

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New York Film Academy Opens in Battery Park
July 3, 2013

New York Film Academy Opens in Battery Park

The New York Film Academy has opened the doors to its brand new campus, located at 17 Battery Place. The modern facility occupies 72,000 square feet on two full floors…

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Geoffray Barbier’s Video Featured on Jay Z’s Youtube Page
June 27, 2013

Geoffray Barbier’s Video Featured on Jay Z’s Youtube Page

New York Film Academy Filmmaking Instructor, Geoffray Barbier directed a short film for Oddka about the New York City band, The Virgins, which is being featured exclusively on Jay Z’s…

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