Student & Alumni Spotlights

New York Film Academy MFA Grad Christian Bulich Writes, Produces, and Stars in ’64 Koufax
April 2, 2018

New York Film Academy MFA Grad Christian Bulich Writes, Produces, and Stars in ’64 Koufax

‘64 Koufax is an indie film with an important message: relationships matter. Following two brothers as they navigate together through a problematic moment in their relationship, the film has the…

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CBS Pilot Pandas in New York Stars Ashley Tisdale & New York Film Academy Grad Dhruv Singh
April 1, 2018

CBS Pilot Pandas in New York Stars Ashley Tisdale & New York Film Academy Grad Dhruv Singh

New York Film Academy MFA Screenwriting alum Dhruv Singh will star in upcoming CBS pilot Pandas in New York with Ashley Tisdale. Directed by Big Bang Theory’s DGA Award-nominated Mark…

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Story Editor & New York Film Academy Grad Giulia Bernardini Behind Zero Zero Zero, Gomorrah, and More!
April 1, 2018

Story Editor & New York Film Academy Grad Giulia Bernardini Behind Zero Zero Zero, Gomorrah, and More!

Netflix has brought the stories of Italy’s largest film and television production company to the world, but that is not the only place you can see the work of  New…

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New York Film Academy Screenwriting Grad Rosa Falu-Carrion is Keynote Speaker at 7th Annual Luna Fest
March 26, 2018

New York Film Academy Screenwriting Grad Rosa Falu-Carrion is Keynote Speaker at 7th Annual Luna Fest

New York Film Academy (NYFA) MA Screenwriting alum Rosa Falu-Carrion was the keynote speaker at the seventh annual Luna Fest, hosted by the Burbank Chapter of Zonta International.  Held at…

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Students Fighting Fake News, a Visit From CNBC Correspondent Leslie Picker, Reporting the Austin Bombing, and More From New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School
March 26, 2018

Students Fighting Fake News, a Visit From CNBC Correspondent Leslie Picker, Reporting the Austin Bombing, and More From New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School

As everyone reading this email already knows, this is a challenging time to be a journalist, especially here in the United States. In fact, some have gone so far as…

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Here’s Where I Stand by New York Film Academy PCMT Plays for Everytown and March for Our Lives
March 24, 2018

Here’s Where I Stand by New York Film Academy PCMT Plays for Everytown and March for Our Lives

As the March for Our Lives Movement conducts rallies and students around the country commemorate the 20th anniversary of Columbine with walkouts on April 20, the New York Film Academy…

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MFA Cinematography Graduate Manuel Velasquez Signed by Pipeline Entertainment, Secures First Feature Film
March 23, 2018

MFA Cinematography Graduate Manuel Velasquez Signed by Pipeline Entertainment, Secures First Feature Film

New York Film Academy (NYFA) is proud to congratulate cinematographer & recent graduate Manuel Velasquez (Spring ’16 MFA Cinematography) on signing with Pipeline Entertainment, a New York-based agency representing both…

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Director & New York Film Academy Grad Aymen Khoja’s Feature Debut is First American-Saudi Film Collaboration
March 22, 2018

Director & New York Film Academy Grad Aymen Khoja’s Feature Debut is First American-Saudi Film Collaboration

The Arabian Warrior is not only the very first American-Saudi film production, but has also celebrated its premiere in Saudi Arabia at a historic moment, just as the Kingdom celebrates the opening of…

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New York Film Academy Alum DonnaLee Roberts in Production for Stroomop in South Africa
March 21, 2018

New York Film Academy Alum DonnaLee Roberts in Production for Stroomop in South Africa

New York Film Academy Acting for Film grad DonnaLee Roberts is a model for on-screen performers seeking to build their own career, their way. The prolific, award-winning South African performer-turned-writer/producer…

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