Mayor of Austin Honors NYFA Declaring April 14 “New York Film Academy Day”
April 27, 2018

Mayor of Austin Honors NYFA Declaring April 14 “New York Film Academy Day”

Last week, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) proudly teamed up with the Texas Veterans Commission, Texas Film Commission and the City of Austin to facilitate a truly exciting NYFA…

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From Navy SEAL to 12 Strong With New York Film Academy Alum Kenny Sheard
April 11, 2018

From Navy SEAL to 12 Strong With New York Film Academy Alum Kenny Sheard

Few people have the grit and the determination to become a Navy SEAL, but New York Film Academy alum Kenny Sheard has shown that no matter what he sets his…

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New York Film Academy’s Peter Allen Stone Leads Introductory Acting Workshop for Veterans
April 2, 2018

New York Film Academy’s Peter Allen Stone Leads Introductory Acting Workshop for Veterans

There are many actors that have served in the military prior to discovering their talents on a film set or theatres’ stage. Gene Hackman, Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and even…

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New York Film Academy Alum Writes For Military Blog We Are The Mighty
January 26, 2018

New York Film Academy Alum Writes For Military Blog We Are The Mighty

Everybody knows by now that the Internet is filled with countless blogs, from globally famous media companies to ones covering even the tiniest of niches. But there’s at least one…

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New York Film Academy Student Veteran Awarded for Community Engagement
December 8, 2017

New York Film Academy Student Veteran Awarded for Community Engagement

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) was delighted to pass along some holiday cheer in the form of the T.  Douglas MacPherson Scholarship, which was graciously gifted from the New…

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Veterans Day: NYFA Honors Veterans and Colonel Jack Jacobs
November 11, 2017

Veterans Day: NYFA Honors Veterans and Colonel Jack Jacobs

This week, our nation celebrates the men and women who have served our country in the US Military by paying special tribute to by honoring them on Veterans Day. Over…

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NYFA Hosts “Theater of War” Performance in Partnership with NYC Department of Veteran Services
November 6, 2017

NYFA Hosts “Theater of War” Performance in Partnership with NYC Department of Veteran Services

“A great man must live in honor or die an honorable death” were the weighty words spoken by actor Zach Grenier (“The Good Wife,” “Fight Club”), as he voiced the…

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Hire Heroes USA and NYFA Collaborate to Support Veterans Employment
November 2, 2017

Hire Heroes USA and NYFA Collaborate to Support Veterans Employment

On October 21, New York Film Academy (NYFA) held a special day-long professional development workshop with Hire Heroes USA, an event open to New York City’s diverse array of veterans…

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NYFA Los Angeles Welcomes Producer David Gale to Q&A Series
October 30, 2017

NYFA Los Angeles Welcomes Producer David Gale to Q&A Series

This October, David Gale came to the Los Angeles campus of the New York Film Academy. Director of Q&A Series Tova Laiter hosted the evening alongside Veteran Coordinator Steven Padilla….

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