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NYFA LA Filmmaking Student’s “Daughter of the Lake” Highlighted in Turkey’s “Vatan” News
August 31, 2017

NYFA LA Filmmaking Student’s “Daughter of the Lake” Highlighted in Turkey’s “Vatan” News

New York Film Academy AFA Filmmaking student Ozlem Altingoz’s most recent horror film, “Daughter of the Lake,” has received numerous awards at film festivals all around the world, including Best Horror…

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NYFA Documentary Filmmaking Alumna Andrea Blake is Associate Producer for VICE on HBO’s “Between Oil and Water”
August 25, 2017

NYFA Documentary Filmmaking Alumna Andrea Blake is Associate Producer for VICE on HBO’s “Between Oil and Water”

“Between Oil and Water” is the latest VICE on HBO piece to benefit from the inestimable talents of New York Film Academy Documentary Filmmaking grad and associate producer Andrea Blake….

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NYFA Power Couple Haik Gazarian & Valentina Rendón Share Their Success Story
August 18, 2017

NYFA Power Couple Haik Gazarian & Valentina Rendón Share Their Success Story

At the New York Film Academy, it is not uncommon to see actors and directors who have already made great strides in their career seek a focused short-term learning experience…

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NYFA Acting for Film Alumna Samantha Hamadeh Hosts Comedy Central Arabia’s “Ridiculousness Arabia”
August 18, 2017

NYFA Acting for Film Alumna Samantha Hamadeh Hosts Comedy Central Arabia’s “Ridiculousness Arabia”

In 2010 Samantha Hamadeh graduated from the One Year Acting Program at New York Film Academy. Her 3.9 GPA should have tipped everyone off that she was headed toward great…

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NYFA Filmmaking Alumna Ahd Kamel Stars in Netflix’s “Collateral”
August 11, 2017

NYFA Filmmaking Alumna Ahd Kamel Stars in Netflix’s “Collateral”

New York Film Academy 1-Year Filmmaking Program alumna Ahd Kamel will star in upcoming Netflix and BBC collaboration “Collateral.” As reported in Stepfeed, “Collateral” is a 4-part thriller set in…

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NYFA Producing Grad Kalpana Malviya’s Made in America Airs on Zee TV
August 10, 2017

NYFA Producing Grad Kalpana Malviya’s Made in America Airs on Zee TV

New York Film Academy Producing graduate Kalpana Malviya’s original reality program Made in America launches this week on Zee TV, India’s largest television network. India.com reports that Made in America is the…

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NYFA Photography Alumna Sinem Yazici Continues Her Meteoric Rise
August 3, 2017

NYFA Photography Alumna Sinem Yazici Continues Her Meteoric Rise

NYFA photography alumna Sinem Yazici is no stranger to success. As her interview with Asli Pelit illustrates, Sinem was a successful ad agency director before the age of 30 in…

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Musical Theatre Grad “Ione” Performing as Alternate Lead in West End’s “Thriller Live”
June 12, 2017

Musical Theatre Grad “Ione” Performing as Alternate Lead in West End’s “Thriller Live”

Growing up in Manchester, UK, Mica “Ione” Townsend began developing her singing chops at three-years old in her church choir. From there, she progressed through classical vocal training and performances to sharing her…

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NYFA Photography Alumna’s Work Featured in Miss Vogue Turkey
June 5, 2017

NYFA Photography Alumna’s Work Featured in Miss Vogue Turkey

Born in Izmir and growing up in Istanbul, Turkey, Didem Civginoglu says she has always wanted to take the photos that she had imagined in her mind for so many years. “I had been…

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