Community Highlights

NYFA Summer Camps on the Universal Studios Backlot
July 26, 2017

NYFA Summer Camps on the Universal Studios Backlot

Each summer, teens and tweens flock to the Los Angeles campus of the New York Film Academy to learn the basics of filmmaking. No matter which program a student elects…

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Gold Coast Q&A with Advanced Diploma Acting Alumnus Will Allen 
July 26, 2017

Gold Coast Q&A with Advanced Diploma Acting Alumnus Will Allen 

On Wednesday, July 19, New York Film Academy alumnus Will Allen gave a Q&A at the NYFA Gold Coast campus. Since graduating in January 2017 from the Advanced Diploma of…

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NYFA Los Angeles Holds Social Media Networking Night
July 26, 2017

NYFA Los Angeles Holds Social Media Networking Night

Chair of Industry Outreach and Professional Development Barbara Weintraub held a Social Media Networking Night at NYFA Los Angeles in late July. Over 220 students from the New York Film…

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NYFA Harvard Musical Theatre Students Create Powerful Music Video Cover of Sia’s “Bird Set Free”
July 26, 2017

NYFA Harvard Musical Theatre Students Create Powerful Music Video Cover of Sia’s “Bird Set Free”

This summer, NYFA Harvard students from around the world had collaborated and performed in a unique and empowering music video project as part of NYFA’s musical theatre workshops. Performing their…

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NYFA Gold Coast Filmmaking Students Triumph at Final Film Screenings
July 25, 2017

NYFA Gold Coast Filmmaking Students Triumph at Final Film Screenings

NYFA Gold Coast was pleased to celebrate with the Class of July 2016 Diploma of Screen and Media – Filmmaking students at their Final Film Screenings on the June 7-8, 2017. The Final…

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NYFA Australia Welcomes Cinematographer Toby Oliver as Guest Speaker
July 25, 2017

NYFA Australia Welcomes Cinematographer Toby Oliver as Guest Speaker

Sydney students were fortunate to hear from native Australian, award-winning cinematographer Toby Oliver, who has forged a successful career in the U.S. and internationally. Moderated by NYFA Australia Dean of…

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NYFA Gold Coast Acting Student is Finalist in the Queensland Training Awards 2017
July 24, 2017

NYFA Gold Coast Acting Student is Finalist in the Queensland Training Awards 2017

NYFAA Gold Coast May ’17 Acting Diploma student Abeer Salem was given the outstanding achievement of being one of three finalists for 2017’s Queensland Training Awards. Out of 800 applicants,…

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NYFA Veterans Division Screens “Between Iraq and a Hard Place” With Special Guest Q&A
July 20, 2017

NYFA Veterans Division Screens “Between Iraq and a Hard Place” With Special Guest Q&A

This month, the New York Film Academy College of Visual and Performing Arts (NYFA) hosted a special screening of the military documentary, “Between Iraq and a Hard Place,” at its…

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NYFA Documentary Students Attend Full Frame Festival
July 18, 2017

NYFA Documentary Students Attend Full Frame Festival

Four lucky NYFA documentary filmmaking students got to attend the renowned Full Frame Documentary Film Festival as fellows this spring. The festival is distinguished from most major festivals by its…

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