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Pilot Season: It’s Pilot Season, Here Is What’s Coming Your Way
April 17, 2017 | Film

Pilot Season: It’s Pilot Season, Here Is What’s Coming Your Way

Every new season, it’s exciting to see which new actors, directors, and shows are coming to your television. For students, it’s especially inspiring to watch new talent on the screen…

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How to Get Big Production Value Out of a Little Budget
April 14, 2017 | Film

How to Get Big Production Value Out of a Little Budget

For independent filmmakers and those just starting out, managing production value can be tricky. You want your film to look and sound great, and that often takes a lot of…

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NYFA Community: 9 Great Alumni Films to Watch
April 14, 2017 | Film

NYFA Community: 9 Great Alumni Films to Watch

The diverse, international NYFA community is made up not only of our hard working and hard dreaming students, but also of incredible alumni who have taken their skills and created…

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Best Scenes in the Movie ‘Titanic’
April 12, 2017 | Film

Best Scenes in the Movie ‘Titanic’

It’s the anniversary of the Titanic sinking, so it’s time to revisit James Cameron’s 1997 epic film “Titanic.” It’s three hours and fifteen minutes of classic acting moments that are…

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What To Expect From Coachella 2017
April 11, 2017 | Film

What To Expect From Coachella 2017

Whether you’re a newbie or a veteran concert goer, one cannot deny that the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an experience like no other — and it reinvents…

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Must-Visit Cities for Film Students Studying Abroad
April 7, 2017 | Film

Must-Visit Cities for Film Students Studying Abroad

Traveling is a great way to learn about the world and yourself. If you are pursuing a career in the film or arts and entertainment industries, nothing beats being in…

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National Pet Day: Our Favorite Pets in Movies
April 7, 2017 | Film

National Pet Day: Our Favorite Pets in Movies

April 11 is a red letter day for all pet owners. Whether you’re a dog person or a cat lady or you prefer raising white mice, National Pet Day is…

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Famous Rejection Stories to Keep You Going
April 6, 2017 | Film

Famous Rejection Stories to Keep You Going

“Sorry, Charlie” — you’re not good enough. Every creative person, from writers and actors to producers, will deal with rejection at some point in his or her career. Whether it’s…

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How to Incorporate History in Your Work: Filmmaking Lessons from NYFA Florence
March 31, 2017 | Film

How to Incorporate History in Your Work: Filmmaking Lessons from NYFA Florence

In the historic city of Florence, your filmmaking opportunities are endless. Florence is where the Renaissance began, a cultural movement that inspired some of the most significant artistic contributions of…

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