Community Highlights

NYFA Veteran Orientation
June 7, 2016

NYFA Veteran Orientation

The New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts recently welcomed new veteran students and military dependent students to the Los Angeles and New York campus. The NYFA Veterans Services staff hosted…

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Game Design and 3D Animation Graduation
May 31, 2016

Game Design and 3D Animation Graduation

The New York Film Academy’s 26 Broadway transformed into a miniature arcade last week as Game Design and 3D Animation students showcased their final games and thesis films to peers, friends…

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NYFA’s Ben Cohen Discusses Anti-Hero Movies with Fox 5
May 27, 2016

NYFA’s Ben Cohen Discusses Anti-Hero Movies with Fox 5

Comic book fans are becoming concerned with the notion that some of their favorite comic book heroes are becoming “evil.” Given the entertainment industry’s recent trend of creating “anti-heroes” in…

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NYFA Producers Pitch Fest at Andaz Hotel
May 20, 2016

NYFA Producers Pitch Fest at Andaz Hotel

The New York Film Academy’s Producing Program held its second Advanced Producers Pitch Fest for calendar year 2016 on Wednesday, May 18 at the Andaz Hotel in West Hollywood. Since…

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NYFA’s Final Draft Fellowship Pitch Fest
May 18, 2016

NYFA’s Final Draft Fellowship Pitch Fest

The New York Film Academy’s Final Draft Fellowship came to a close on May 12, launching the Final Draft Fellows into their careers with a Pitch Event that introduced them…

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Photography Instructor Wins Webby & People’s Voice Award for “The Dawn of the Killer Robot”
May 10, 2016

Photography Instructor Wins Webby & People’s Voice Award for “The Dawn of the Killer Robot”

Photography Instructor, Connelly La Mar’s documentary The Dawn of the Killer Robots—which he and his team at Motherboard pitched, shot and produced for VICE—was awarded both a Webby Award and a People’s Voice…

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Burbank on Parade “A Salute to our Heroes”
May 3, 2016

Burbank on Parade “A Salute to our Heroes”

Last month, the Burbank Parade Committee invited the New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts (NYFA) veteran students to march in their annual parade. A NYFA veteran…

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Students at NYFA South Beach Support Local Veterans Charity
April 29, 2016

Students at NYFA South Beach Support Local Veterans Charity

On Friday April 22, students and staff of the New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts (NYFA) South Beach Campus provided the filming and photography in support…

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Anna Serner Speaks on Behalf of Gender Equality in Film
April 28, 2016

Anna Serner Speaks on Behalf of Gender Equality in Film

Since the beginning of 2000, the pursuit for gender equality in film has been an ongoing objective in Sweden. To reach that goal by the end of 2015, the Swedish…

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