Student & Alumni Spotlights

PDN Magazine Cover Features New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography Alum Jon Henry
March 8, 2019

PDN Magazine Cover Features New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography Alum Jon Henry

The work of New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography school alum Jon Henry was recently featured on the cover of PDN Magazine, along with a feature profile of Henry included…

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Q&A with ‘El Freeman’ Filmmakers and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez
March 7, 2019

Q&A with ‘El Freeman’ Filmmakers and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez

On Friday, February 15, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a screening of El Freeman, followed by a Q&A with NYFA alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez, co-directors of the…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Fatima Al Taei
March 2, 2019

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Fatima Al Taei

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Fatima Al Taei stars in Justice, the procedural drama set in Abu Dhabi that is now available on Netflix. The 18-part legal series originally…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Alum Celina Liv Danielsen Covers the Oscars Red Carpet
February 28, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Alum Celina Liv Danielsen Covers the Oscars Red Carpet

There is no evening more exciting than when the Academy Awards are handed out. It’s so important that TV networks from around the world send reporters to cover it. This…

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Congratulations to the Winter Class of 2019 of New York Film Academy Los Angeles (NYFA-LA)!
February 28, 2019

Congratulations to the Winter Class of 2019 of New York Film Academy Los Angeles (NYFA-LA)!

New York Film Academy (NYFA) would like to congratulate another class of graduating students—the Winter Class of 2019! The end of a program is always bittersweet—our students and instructors develop…

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Congratulations New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Instructor Bob Eisenhardt – Editor of Academy Award Winner ‘Free Solo’
February 25, 2019

Congratulations New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Instructor Bob Eisenhardt – Editor of Academy Award Winner ‘Free Solo’

The 2019 awards season concluded last night with the 91st Academy Awards, where Oscars were presented to Green Book for Best Picture, and Free Solo for Best Documentary Feature, among many others. Free Solo is…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Pablo C. Vergara
February 22, 2019

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Pablo C. Vergara

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking alum Pablo C. Vergara has shot and is in the process of finishing the feature film metal horror, Necromurder. Vergara hails from Mexico City…

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Broadcast Club at New York Film Academy (NYFA) Work the WGA Awards Red Carpet
February 22, 2019

Broadcast Club at New York Film Academy (NYFA) Work the WGA Awards Red Carpet

Earlier this February, members of the Broadcast Club at New York Film Academy (NYFA) got to see some Hollywood stars up close and personal on the red carpet at the…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Mey Novak
February 20, 2019

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Mey Novak

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Mey Novak was always meant to be an actress. She’s always been a huge movie buff, especially action movies, but she’s acted in plays…

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