Community Highlights

NYFA Instructor Joe Burke Stars in Romantic Dramedy “Dependent’s Day”
October 13, 2016

NYFA Instructor Joe Burke Stars in Romantic Dramedy “Dependent’s Day”

With gender equality being ever more present in today’s modern relationships, the upcoming film, “Dependent’s Day,” tackles this theme after the leading woman claims her boyfriend as a dependent on her…

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NYFA Presents Screening Series with Jonathan Demme
October 12, 2016

NYFA Presents Screening Series with Jonathan Demme

New York Film Academy is pleased to present Academy Award winner, Jonathan Demme, with a retrospective of his documentary films in the special Fall season of Thom Powers’ “Stranger Than Fiction” screening series…

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NYFA Doc Alumni Screen “Freya” at G2 Green Earth Film Festival
October 6, 2016

NYFA Doc Alumni Screen “Freya” at G2 Green Earth Film Festival

Alumni from the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Documentary Film program gathered at the G2 Green Earth Film Festival for the screening of a film they made on a…

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Burbank VFW Ship 8310 Welcomes Student Veterans
October 5, 2016

Burbank VFW Ship 8310 Welcomes Student Veterans

On Sunday, September 25, 2016 the Burbank VFW Ship 8310 welcomed New York Film Academy (NYFA) veterans for an afternoon of camaraderie. Veterans had the opportunity to network with each…

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New York Film Academy Open House in Moscow
October 4, 2016

New York Film Academy Open House in Moscow

Recently, the New York Film Academy held an Open House in the heart of Moscow. Close to one hundred people attended the event to learn more about NYFA programs. Prospective…

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NYFA Africa Tour: Johannesburg, South Africa
October 4, 2016

NYFA Africa Tour: Johannesburg, South Africa

The New York Film Academy’s Africa tour, which included NYFA instructors and staff, was an exciting opportunity to further bridge our hands-on intensive pedagogy in the visual and performing arts with…

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NYFA Students & Alumni Crew Up for TIFF’s “After the Storm”
September 29, 2016

NYFA Students & Alumni Crew Up for TIFF’s “After the Storm”

“After the Storm,” a film from first-time writer and director Jessica Oyelowo, recently screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Jessica’s husband, David Oyelowo, known for his portrayal of Dr….

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Paul Sunday’s “Improv / Archive” Exhibition at New York Public Library
September 29, 2016

Paul Sunday’s “Improv / Archive” Exhibition at New York Public Library

The New York Public Library invited New York Film Academy Photography instructor Paul Sunday to create a new body of work for a solo show at their Mid-Manhattan branch. The…

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NYFA Supports “Not On My Watch” to Combat Military and Veteran Suicides
September 28, 2016

NYFA Supports “Not On My Watch” to Combat Military and Veteran Suicides

The New York Film Academy was proud to support the 2nd annual “Not on My Watch” event which was created to draw attention to the fact that more than 20…

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