Student & Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Summer Camp Grad Michael Gallagher Releases “Internet Famous”
August 9, 2016

NYFA Summer Camp Grad Michael Gallagher Releases “Internet Famous”

Michael Gallagher began his filmmaking as a Freshman at New York Film Academy’s high school summer program. Whether it was a comedy about a dinosaur with bladder issues or a…

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Broadcast Journalism Alumni Highlights for August 2016
August 8, 2016

Broadcast Journalism Alumni Highlights for August 2016

It was an eventful week for New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism graduates. In Denmark, NYFA grad Celina Liv Danielsen has joined Nyheder TV2 as a journalist. She is working at the first…

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NYFA Student Showcase at Venice Film Festival
August 8, 2016

NYFA Student Showcase at Venice Film Festival

The New York Film Academy and the Venice Film Festival will be providing an unprecedented opportunity to five of our students and alumni as they will be be showcasing their films at the…

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NYFA Grad Working with DP for “Big Bang Theory” and “Mom”
August 5, 2016

NYFA Grad Working with DP for “Big Bang Theory” and “Mom”

Through the assistance of the New York Film Academy’s Alumni Department, recent grads have had their share of success in landing some really solid opportunities in the entertainment business. Such…

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NYFA Grad’s Photography Portfolio Hosted by Vogue Italia
August 4, 2016

NYFA Grad’s Photography Portfolio Hosted by Vogue Italia

Italian native and New York Film Academy Photography graduate, Paolo Testa, says he’s “constantly working on different projects” since graduating. His work primarily deals with magazines and clients in the fashion industry. “I…

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NYFA Grads Awarded TriBeCa Film Grant for Screenplay “Falcon Lake”
August 3, 2016

NYFA Grads Awarded TriBeCa Film Grant for Screenplay “Falcon Lake”

Not only does the New York Film Academy provide an intensive hands-on experience, but it also sometimes plays the role of matchmaker for actors, filmmakers, writers and other creative artists to…

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NYFA Alumni Form Kaleidocircle Productions
August 2, 2016

NYFA Alumni Form Kaleidocircle Productions

A group of recent New York Film Academy alumni have teamed together to create a production company called Kaleidocircle Productions. Established as fifteen eager actors looking to continue their journey together, they are…

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NYFA Grad’s “The Remains” To Be Released Worldwide
July 29, 2016

NYFA Grad’s “The Remains” To Be Released Worldwide

What started out as Thomas Della Bella’s final thesis film at New York Film Academy has now turned into a feature horror film coming out in theaters and iTunes worldwide…

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Photography Student Work Featured in “Luxury Living” Magazine
July 28, 2016

Photography Student Work Featured in “Luxury Living” Magazine

Headed up by New York Film Academy Photography Chair David Mager, Instructor Chris Knight, and Instructor Andreanna Seymore, photography students were given a truly hands-on experience, capturing images for The LakeHouse restaurant…

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