How To Become A Film Critic: An Interview With Rob Ager
NYFA: Would you mind telling us a bit about your background and what drew you to film criticism? Rob Ager: As a child I was introduced to a lot of…
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August 11, 2014 | Film
July 15, 2014 | Film
Interview With Julie Pacino: Co-Founder Poverty Row Entertainment
NYFA: Tell us a little bit about your background and what drew you into film production? Julie Pacino: I’ve always had a passion for filmmaking. As a child I was…
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June 30, 2014 | Film
The Best Source For Free Music Downloads
We live in a world where gray copyright laws cause rampant confusion, furious debate and even lawsuits between content creators in every field (but arguably more so in the music…
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June 30, 2014 | Film
The Moving Master: Deconstructing Children Of Men
Author: William Dickerson, Filmmaking Department, New York Film Academy Los Angeles While the one-shot master, or oner, is impressive, it’s most impressive when executed in service of the story, not…
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June 18, 2014 | Film
Interview With Babar Ahmed: Director Of Amka And The Three Golden Rules
NYFA: What is your personal background and how did you get your start in filmmaking? Babar Ahmed: During a summer break I decided to pursue a hobby I once had…
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June 11, 2014 | Film
How to Make A Short Film and Gain Film Experience
Although filmmaking is a highly technical discipline involving a variety of skills, making a short film is a good hands-on way to learn about filmmaking. The entry barrier to making…
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June 10, 2014 | Film
Interview With Paquita Hughes: Applying a ‘Military Mind’ To The Film Industry
NYFA: Could you tell us a bit about your background and what drew you to filmmaking? Paquita Hughes: I grew up in a small town in Mississippi and always had…
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June 9, 2014 | Film
How Can You Get Your Short Into The Tribeca Film Festival?
Over the past decade, The Tribeca Film Festival has become one of the most prestigious international film festivals for aspiring filmmakers. It’s an honor when we hear about our students’…
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June 6, 2014 | Film
The Coen Brothers
Name: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen Essential DVDs: Blood Simple (1984), Miller’s Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Fargo (1996), The Big Lebowski (1998), The Man Who Wasn’t…
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