Student & Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Doc Grad Directs Award-Winning Feature “Gazelle: The Love Issue”
July 11, 2016

NYFA Doc Grad Directs Award-Winning Feature “Gazelle: The Love Issue”

Gazelle: The Love Issues, directed by New York Film Academy One-Year Documentary graduate Cesar Terranova, started as a five minute short project. It then grew into a feature documentary and became…

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NYFA Docs’ “Freya” Selected to Screen at G2 Earth Film Festival
July 8, 2016

NYFA Docs’ “Freya” Selected to Screen at G2 Earth Film Festival

New York Film Academy Documentary Department is proud to announce that Freya is an Official Selection of the G2 Green Earth Film Festival. Last November, the film premiered with four other…

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NYFA Broadcast Journalism Students to Cover NATO Summit
July 5, 2016

NYFA Broadcast Journalism Students to Cover NATO Summit

One of the biggest global stories this week is the biennial heads-of-state NATO conference taking place in Poland. With Britain’s pending exit from the European Union, and continuing tensions between…

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BFA and MFA Photography Gallery Show
July 4, 2016

BFA and MFA Photography Gallery Show

The BFA and MFA Photography Gallery Show of the Spring 2016 graduating students from the New York Film Academy Los Angeles was held at Schomburg Gallery, in the famous Bergamot Station in Santa…

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Student Networking Night in LA
July 1, 2016

Student Networking Night in LA

Every semester New York Film Academy Los Angeles gathers young aspiring professionals together to provide them with an opportunity to establish new connections and share their ideas and projects while building…

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Former Students Return to Discuss Production of First Feature
July 1, 2016

Former Students Return to Discuss Production of First Feature

New York Film Academy Producing and Screenwriting Alumni Justin Ford and Mark DeBarr spoke with current students last night about collaborations and their first feature film Lemons. Set in New…

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NYFA Alumni Panel Talks Business, Networking and Movie Trivia Following Screening of “Hellion”
July 1, 2016

NYFA Alumni Panel Talks Business, Networking and Movie Trivia Following Screening of “Hellion”

New York Film Academy had the pleasure of welcoming back alumni Tanner Beard, Steven Garcia, Ashley Eberbach, and Ryan Rottman. These former students returned after over a decade, having attended NYFA…

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NYFA Grads Team Up For “Thumbs Up”
June 29, 2016

NYFA Grads Team Up For “Thumbs Up”

Acting for Film graduate Mey Ferdinand, who came to NYFA from Brazil, has recently spent a week in Los Angeles to act in the Brazilian-American production called Thumbs Up, directed by NYFA alumnus…

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NYFA Movie Musical “Start-Up.Com” Earns Laurel of Excellence Award
June 28, 2016

NYFA Movie Musical “Start-Up.Com” Earns Laurel of Excellence Award

Each year, the New York Film Academy produces movie musicals as the culmination to its 2-Year Musical Theatre Conservatory. These films consist of entirely original material (story and music) and are produced by…

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