Guest Speakers

BROADCAST JOURNALISM STUDENTS TOUR NBC STUDIOS WITH COLONEL JACK JACOBS
March 22, 2016

BROADCAST JOURNALISM STUDENTS TOUR NBC STUDIOS WITH COLONEL JACK JACOBS

A group of broadcast journalism students from New York Film Academy were given a very special behind-the-scenes tour around NBC studios and newsrooms. The “tour guide” for the day was Colonel Jack Jacobs,…

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Advice from Channing Tatum’s Agent, Louise Ward
March 21, 2016

Advice from Channing Tatum’s Agent, Louise Ward

A very full theatre of NYFA students in Los Angeles welcomed Talent Agent Louise Ward to speak to them this past week. Her clients include Channing Tatum and Oscar Isaac….

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Screening of “Dirty Grandpa” and Q&A with Producer Barry Josephson
March 16, 2016

Screening of “Dirty Grandpa” and Q&A with Producer Barry Josephson

Last week, New York Film Academy students were invited to a theatre in the Warner Bros. lot to view the recently released, still in theaters, Dirty Grandpa, starring Robert De…

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Cinematographer Julio Macat Talks Comedy with Students after ‘Horrible Bosses 2’ Showing
March 14, 2016

Cinematographer Julio Macat Talks Comedy with Students after ‘Horrible Bosses 2’ Showing

Last week, New York Film Academy welcomed Julio Macat, a cinematographer known for his work on comedies such as the Home Alone series, Wedding Crashers, and Pitch Perfect, for a…

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“The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus” Screening & Discussion
March 11, 2016

“The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus” Screening & Discussion

Last week, students at New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus spent an evening with the creators of The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, one of the most celebrated…

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NYFA Moderates Talk with Sacha Baron Cohen at “The Brothers Grimsby” NY Event
March 10, 2016

NYFA Moderates Talk with Sacha Baron Cohen at “The Brothers Grimsby” NY Event

As a man who has built a career on shocking his audience, Sacha Baron Cohen continues to push the envelope with his new comedy, The Brothers Grimsby. In celebration of his…

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Producer Oren Koules Screens “Saw” with NYFA Instructor David Armstrong
March 9, 2016

Producer Oren Koules Screens “Saw” with NYFA Instructor David Armstrong

New York Film Academy students were treated to a special screening of the groundbreaking, and box office record making, indie horror film Saw and participated in a Q&A with the film’s producer…

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Disney Animator Darrin Butters Shows off “Zootopia”
March 2, 2016

Disney Animator Darrin Butters Shows off “Zootopia”

In what looks like a sure hit for Disney, the masters of animation have created an environment consisting of a modern mammal metropolis in their 55th feature Zootopia. In the film, there…

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Screening of 2016 Oscar Nominated “Room” with Oscar Nominated Director Lenny Abrahamson Q&A
March 1, 2016

Screening of 2016 Oscar Nominated “Room” with Oscar Nominated Director Lenny Abrahamson Q&A

New York Film Academy students gathered in a Warner Bros. theater to watch the 2016 Oscar nominee Room followed by a Q&A with Director Lenny Abrahamson. The students were blown…

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