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All Rise Film Competition Runner-Up is New York Film Academy MFA Screenwriting Student
February 20, 2018

All Rise Film Competition Runner-Up is New York Film Academy MFA Screenwriting Student

The New York Film Academy congratulates MFA Screenwriting student Ines Carolyne de los Santos Almanzar and her all-NYFA crew for winning the Runner-Up prize in the All Rise Film Competition….

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New York Film Academy Alum is Cosette in Cameron Mackintosh’s Les Miserables
February 15, 2018

New York Film Academy Alum is Cosette in Cameron Mackintosh’s Les Miserables

If music is the universal language, than New York Film Academy (NYFA) Professional Conservatory of Musical Theatre grad Laís Lenci is becoming a universal performer. From Brazil to New York…

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New York Film Academy Youth Program Grad Lily Buchanan in Syfy’s Happy!
January 20, 2018

New York Film Academy Youth Program Grad Lily Buchanan in Syfy’s Happy!

New York Film Academy kids Filmmaking camp grad and child actor Lily Buchanan recently had a starring turn in Syfy’s dark comedy series, Happy! Congrats Lily Buchanan on landing a…

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New York Film Academy Alum Receives International Film Festival Manhattan Award
January 18, 2018

New York Film Academy Alum Receives International Film Festival Manhattan Award

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Jameelah Rose del Prado Lineses knows first-hand how much hard work goes into making a film—which makes her Honorable Mention at 2017’s International Film…

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New York Film Academy Alum Hired by CBS News and Trained by Fellow Alum
January 17, 2018

New York Film Academy Alum Hired by CBS News and Trained by Fellow Alum

This week, 2017 NYFA Broadcast Journalism graduate Lara Gato began work as an Associate Producer at CBS News. To add to what is already a proud moment for her alma mater, Gato…

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From the Olympics to “Vikings” with New York Film Academy Acting Alum Ragga Ragnars
January 5, 2018

From the Olympics to “Vikings” with New York Film Academy Acting Alum Ragga Ragnars

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film alum Ragga Ragnars has quite the resume: the two-time-Olympic-swimmer-turned-actress recently snagged a role on the hit show “Vikings.” NYFA had the chance…

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Harper’s Bazaar Profiles New York Film Academy Alum Khadijah Kudsi
December 27, 2017

Harper’s Bazaar Profiles New York Film Academy Alum Khadijah Kudsi

With the 14th Annual Dubai International Film Festival coming to a close this December, Harper’s Bazaar Arabia profiled six pioneering female filmmakers from the Middle East, including New York Film…

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New York Film Academy Photography Student Tanne Willow Lights Up Profoto
December 15, 2017

New York Film Academy Photography Student Tanne Willow Lights Up Profoto

While most students only fantasize about having their artwork promoted by a major industry player while still in school, New York Film Academy (NYFA) 2-Year Photography Conservatory student Tanne Willow…

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NYFA Acting for Film Alumna Elena Wang Takes “Allegiance” From Broadway to LA
November 27, 2017

NYFA Acting for Film Alumna Elena Wang Takes “Allegiance” From Broadway to LA

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alumna Elena Wang is seeing her name in Broadway lights. Wang is no stranger to the stage. She has performed at London’s Royal Albert Hall…

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