Student & Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Grad Cody Broadway to Direct Documentary on Texas School for the Deaf Football Team
March 29, 2016

NYFA Grad Cody Broadway to Direct Documentary on Texas School for the Deaf Football Team

New York Film Academy Filmmaking alumnus Cody Broadway is set to direct a new documentary that will follow the Texas School for the Deaf football team. The film will showcase a team that faces a…

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Meet & Greet with Alumnus Sanzhar Madiyev
March 24, 2016

Meet & Greet with Alumnus Sanzhar Madiyev

The New York Film Academy Los Angeles campus was honored to welcome new rising star, Sanzhar Madiyev. “Back in 2011-2012, I was a student at New York Film Academy and was…

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NYFA Australia Student Works on Set of “The Nest 3D”
March 23, 2016

NYFA Australia Student Works on Set of “The Nest 3D”

Part of the benefits of attending the New York Film Academy Australia is its accessibility to the Village Roadshow Studios. Over the past few months, NYFA Australia Filmmaking student, Barry Havenga,…

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Former NYFA Student Andrew Nazarbekian Featured on American Idol
March 18, 2016

Former NYFA Student Andrew Nazarbekian Featured on American Idol

New York Film Academy is thrilled to announce that former Acting for Film student, Andrew Nazarbekian, was accepted into the “Top-51” on Season 15 (the farewell season) of one of the most…

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NYFA Industry Lab Films Latrice Royale’s Music Video
March 8, 2016

NYFA Industry Lab Films Latrice Royale’s Music Video

California native, Latrice Royale, an American drag performer and reality television personality, best known for her appearances in RuPaul’s Drag Race (Season 4), RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, and RuPaul’s…

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NYFA Veteran MFA Student Joins We Are the Mighty
March 7, 2016

NYFA Veteran MFA Student Joins We Are the Mighty

Daniel Smith, a U.S. veteran, is a producing student at the New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts (NYFA) who recently started interning with the organization We Are the Mighty’s…

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NYFA Grad Cinematographer on ‘Neerja’
February 25, 2016

NYFA Grad Cinematographer on ‘Neerja’

Released in the US over the weekend, the Indian film Neerja has been receiving numerous praises for actress Sonam Kapoor’s portrayal of the life of the courageous Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed…

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Students and Alumni Attend Women in Entertainment Awards
February 25, 2016

Students and Alumni Attend Women in Entertainment Awards

Recently, New York Film Academy’s own women’s club, “Les Femmes du Cine” sponsored a trip to the 17th annual Women’s Image Awards with club advisor Jesselin Berry. The evening hosted…

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NYFA Grad Starts ‘Live it Soul Records’
February 22, 2016

NYFA Grad Starts ‘Live it Soul Records’

Following his graduation from New York Film Academy’s One-Year Acting for Film Conservatory, Mickael Zieben began his acting and music producing career in Paris, France, even starting his own record…

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