Community Highlights

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Invited to 2020 Lunar New Year Reception Celebrating Year of the Rat
January 24, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Invited to 2020 Lunar New Year Reception Celebrating Year of the Rat

On the evening of January 23, New York Film Academy’s Principal Jean Sherlock, President and CEO Michael Young, and Greater China Region Vice President Joy Zhu attended the 2020 Lunar New…

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Acclaimed Director, Writer, and Producer Phillip Noyce Joins New York Film Academy (NYFA) Faculty as Master Class Instructor
January 22, 2020

Acclaimed Director, Writer, and Producer Phillip Noyce Joins New York Film Academy (NYFA) Faculty as Master Class Instructor

Phillip Noyce, the acclaimed and award-winning director, screenwriter, and producer of film and television, has joined the New York Film Academy (NYFA) faculty and this week taught his first master…

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New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking Alum Jaco Dukes Premieres ‘El Guardia’ at Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film
January 11, 2020

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking Alum Jaco Dukes Premieres ‘El Guardia’ at Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking Alum Jaco Dukes saw all of his hard work come to fruition last May when he premiered his film El Guardia at the Cannes…

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International Community Gathers Together to Aid Victims of Australia Bushfires – Here’s How You Can Help
January 10, 2020

International Community Gathers Together to Aid Victims of Australia Bushfires – Here’s How You Can Help

The devastating bushfires in Australia have now been raging for their fourth straight month, scorching millions of acres of land and already resulting in the deaths of over two dozen…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Li Cheng’s  ‘José’ Gets National Release After Winning Queer Lion Award at Venice Film Festival
January 9, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Li Cheng’s ‘José’ Gets National Release After Winning Queer Lion Award at Venice Film Festival

It’s becoming more and more common for New York Film Academy (NYFA) alumni to win major festival prizes, so it wasn’t any surprise when news broke out that Filmmaking grad…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA Acting for Film Student Amir Rahim Stars in Debut Feature Film
January 8, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA Acting for Film Student Amir Rahim Stars in Debut Feature Film

New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA Acting for Film student Amir Rahim is starring in his first Malaysian feature film, Suraya, set for release in early January. The film made…

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Oscar-Nominated New York Film Academy Filmmaking Alum Giacun Caduff Working on New Projects
January 6, 2020

Oscar-Nominated New York Film Academy Filmmaking Alum Giacun Caduff Working on New Projects

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking alum Giacun Caduff, along with NYFA Acting for Film alum Stefanie Lacher, have been working nonstop across the globe as they work on films…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA 3D Animation & VFX Students Arina Andriushchenko & Nathan Hacker Work on ‘Borderlands 3’ Holiday Video
December 30, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA 3D Animation & VFX Students Arina Andriushchenko & Nathan Hacker Work on ‘Borderlands 3’ Holiday Video

New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA 3D Animation & VFX students Arina Andriushchenko and Nathan Hacker were able to add some professional experience to their portfolios before even graduating their BFA…

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New York Film Academy-Los Angeles (NYFA-LA) Chair of Cinematography Anthony B. Richmond Visits Guangzhou and Shenzhen
December 24, 2019

New York Film Academy-Los Angeles (NYFA-LA) Chair of Cinematography Anthony B. Richmond Visits Guangzhou and Shenzhen

On December 7, Anthony B. Richmond, ASC, BSC, New York Film Academy-Los Angeles (NYFA-LA) Chair of Cinematography, was invited to the second International (Guangzhou) Film, Television and Animation Education Forum…

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