Diversity

NYFA Grad’s Documentary Shines Light on Historic LGBT Tragedy in “Upstairs Inferno”
May 2, 2017

NYFA Grad’s Documentary Shines Light on Historic LGBT Tragedy in “Upstairs Inferno”

On June 24, 1973, an arsonist set fire to the Up Stairs Lounge, a gay bar located on the edge of the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana. For 43…

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NYFA Photography Student’s Photo I Project Makes Cover of “Imirage” Magazine
May 1, 2017

NYFA Photography Student’s Photo I Project Makes Cover of “Imirage” Magazine

Born and raised in the southern part of Hyderabad, India, Rutvik Katuri‘s hobby of photography slowly grew into his passion after shadowing local event and wedding photographers. He grew even fonder of the art after discovering the…

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NYFA Musical Theatre Alumna Cast in Asian Tour of “Sister Act”
April 26, 2017

NYFA Musical Theatre Alumna Cast in Asian Tour of “Sister Act”

New York Film Academy Musical Theatre alumna Sophie Kim So-hyang has been cast in the US production of the hit Broadway musical “Sister Act,” making her the first Korean actress to have been…

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Producing Grad Inks TV Series Deal From NYFA Guest Speaker
April 20, 2017

Producing Grad Inks TV Series Deal From NYFA Guest Speaker

Recent Producing graduate from the New York Film Academy’s 1-Year Producing Conservatory, Heidi Segal, is a shining example of how it’s never too late to change your career and pursue…

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Acting for Film Alumnus Torsten Colijn Nominated for Best Ensemble Cast
April 18, 2017

Acting for Film Alumnus Torsten Colijn Nominated for Best Ensemble Cast

The 2017 FirstGlance Film Festival Los Angeles has announced its official nominations for the 17th edition, which will take place April 20-23. Torsten Colijn, an Acting for Film alumnus from the…

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NYFA Alumnus Jaspal Binning’s “Ovum” Available on Digital and VOD
April 11, 2017

NYFA Alumnus Jaspal Binning’s “Ovum” Available on Digital and VOD

Beginning today, you’ll be able to watch New York Film Academy Musical Theatre alumnus, Jaspal Binning‘s newest independent feature, “Ovum,” on Digital (iTunes), DVD and Video-on-Demand (VOD). Binning both stars…

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NYFA Grad’s “Check Your Mate” Wins at the Los Angeles Short Film Festival
April 6, 2017

NYFA Grad’s “Check Your Mate” Wins at the Los Angeles Short Film Festival

We are pleased to announce that New York Film Academy alumna Eliza Bolsh’s film “Check your Mate” won Best Short at the Los Angeles Short Awards Film Festival! Bolsh also won the…

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NYFA Alumna Wins Best Supporting Actress Award and More
April 4, 2017

NYFA Alumna Wins Best Supporting Actress Award and More

Danielle Kronenberg is a British actress who currently lives in Los Angeles. She started her training at a very young age at a prestigious full time children’s drama school in…

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MFA Acting for Film Grad Jongman Kim Appears in Judd Apatow’s “Love”
March 31, 2017

MFA Acting for Film Grad Jongman Kim Appears in Judd Apatow’s “Love”

After being picked up for a third season on Netflix, Judd Apatow’s romantic comedy series, “Love,” continues to grow in popularity. The series reflects the complicated dating life of millennials living in…

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