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Q&A With NYFA Filmmaking Alum Ismael Gomez III on His Latest Film ‘Death of a Fool’ and Starting a Production Company in Miami
September 1, 2020 | Film

Q&A With NYFA Filmmaking Alum Ismael Gomez III on His Latest Film ‘Death of a Fool’ and Starting a Production Company in Miami

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking alum Ismael Gomez III recently released his latest film Death of a Fool on Amazon Prime Video. The film is the latest project from…

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DC’s FanDome Event of Blockbuster Reveals – The Batman, Wonder Woman 1984, and More
August 26, 2020 | Film

DC’s FanDome Event of Blockbuster Reveals – The Batman, Wonder Woman 1984, and More

“United.” Ben Afflecks’ Batman in the trailer for Justice League: The Snyder Cut uttered this word and it could not ring truer for the feeling fans have come away with…

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Q&A With NYFA Filmmaking Alum Donald A. Eferere (A.K.A EAD, the Creator) on Filmmaking and Award-Winning Short Film “Dari Ji Mi”
August 10, 2020 | Film

Q&A With NYFA Filmmaking Alum Donald A. Eferere (A.K.A EAD, the Creator) on Filmmaking and Award-Winning Short Film “Dari Ji Mi”

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Conservatory alum Donald A. Eferere (a.k.a Ead, the Creator) has directed music videos and has collaborated with popular recording artists such as Falz the…

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Q&A With MFA Filmmaking Alum and International Production Manager Valéria Costa
August 6, 2020 | Film

Q&A With MFA Filmmaking Alum and International Production Manager Valéria Costa

New York Film Academy Los Angeles alum Valéria Costa was born to be in the film industry. After graduating from NYFA’s MFA Filmmaking program, Costa went on to produce work…

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An Open Letter to NYFA Students From Peter Rainer – You Can Make This Your Opportunity
July 8, 2020 | Film

An Open Letter to NYFA Students From Peter Rainer – You Can Make This Your Opportunity

Here in Los Angeles, where I live and work, the word is out that Hollywood film production will gradually be returning to a semblance of normalcy. But what does that…

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‘All Rise’ Season Finale Taps Ingenuity and Creativity For Its Final Episode
May 19, 2020 | Film

‘All Rise’ Season Finale Taps Ingenuity and Creativity For Its Final Episode

The whole world is on pause. Your local coffee shops. Recreational activities. Anything deemed non-essential has been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic including film production. Well. Maybe…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA Filmmaking Grad Alexia Garcia del Rio
March 13, 2020 | Film

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA Filmmaking Grad Alexia Garcia del Rio

The idea of studying film never even occurred to Alexia Garcia del Rio until she just happened to walk by New York Film Academy (NYFA) while visiting New York City…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Cody Broadway
February 22, 2020 | Film

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Cody Broadway

Last year was a great year for New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking alum Cody Broadway, who added two more trophies to his collection of regional Emmy awards. The first…

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The 6 Black Filmmakers Nominated for Academy Award for Best Director
February 21, 2020 | Film

The 6 Black Filmmakers Nominated for Academy Award for Best Director

In its 92-year history, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has only ever nominated six filmmakers of color for the Best Director Oscar, with half of the…

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