Student & Alumni Spotlights

A Talk with Fulbright Scholar Elena Kulikova
June 15, 2016

A Talk with Fulbright Scholar Elena Kulikova

Many young people who are dreaming of being able to enroll in a higher education institution in the United States often give up this idea because of high tuition costs….

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Starting a Career in Animation Through Social Media
June 14, 2016

Starting a Career in Animation Through Social Media

As a graduate of the 3D Animation program at the New York Film Academy, Eliska Podzimkova has utilized her skills and creativity through the emerging social media platform, Instagram. Since…

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MFA Filmmaking Grad Yolanda Centeno Directs Commercials with Grey Advertising
June 13, 2016

MFA Filmmaking Grad Yolanda Centeno Directs Commercials with Grey Advertising

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking alumna, Yolanda Centeno, has recently directed a viral campaign for one of the world’s top advertising and marketing organizations: GREY ADVERTISING GLOBAL. Centeno started…

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Broadcast Journalism June 2016 Recap
June 13, 2016

Broadcast Journalism June 2016 Recap

Well, another week, another White House assignment for Alisa Rajkitkul and Urvashi Barua. This time it was the Indian Prime Minister appearing with President Barack Obama. Urvashi and Alisa, now…

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MFA Photography Grad Tours with David Blaine
June 10, 2016

MFA Photography Grad Tours with David Blaine

Having grown up in the scenic land of Cyprus with both a grandfather and uncle working as painters and sculptors, Andreas Poupoutsis was always fascinated with the arts and often…

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Nuria Castro’s Dream Comes True in “Mirage”
June 9, 2016

Nuria Castro’s Dream Comes True in “Mirage”

The idea for former New York Film Academy student Nuria Castro’s award-winning short, Mirage, initially came to her through a dream. The idea developed into a psychological thriller that leads the audience…

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BFA Filmmaking Student’s “The Enemy” Accepted into 5 Festivals
June 8, 2016

BFA Filmmaking Student’s “The Enemy” Accepted into 5 Festivals

Ambre Bourdon’s thesis film for the 1-Year Filmmaking Program in New York, The Enemy, has recently screened at five film festivals around the world: Goldensun Short Film Festival, Malta Sguardi Altrove Film Festival, Italy…

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NYFA Veteran Orientation
June 7, 2016

NYFA Veteran Orientation

The New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts recently welcomed new veteran students and military dependent students to the Los Angeles and New York campus. The NYFA Veterans Services staff hosted…

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Broadcast Journalism Students Cover White House Press Conference
June 6, 2016

Broadcast Journalism Students Cover White House Press Conference

Part of what makes the New York Film Academy’s Broadcast Journalism School one of the leading programs in its field is the hands-on approach to its curriculum. Last Tuesday, May 31, 2016…

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