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nyfa screenwriting faculty
April 22, 2024

NYFA Screenwriting Faculty: Interview with Randall Dottin

Randall Dottin, Chair of Screenwriting at our NYFA New York campus, believes in the power of storytelling. While his first passion was acting, Randall quickly found his purpose in filmmaking…

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NYFA New York Screens ‘Real Estate Sisters’
April 8, 2024

NYFA New York Screens ‘Real Estate Sisters’

On March 26, (2024), NYFA’s New York City Campus proudly hosted the pre-launch film screening of Real Estate Sisters, a fabulous Black female-fronted comedy that will be available on Netflix…

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NYFA Division of Veterans Services (DVS) Visit NBC Studios
April 2, 2024

NYFA Division of Veterans Services (DVS) Visit NBC Studios

Recently, the Division of Veterans Services (DVS), of the New York Film Academy (NYFA)  was provided a very special insider tour of NBC Studios in Rockefeller Center by the DVS Chair…

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NYFA and Carnegie Hall Partner for Spring 2024 Series
March 21, 2024

NYFA and Carnegie Hall Partner for Spring 2024 Series

NYFA and Carnegie Hall have again partnered for a series of screenings and performances for Spring 2024. Following the theme of “Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice,”…

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NYFA Partners with Netflix For Ukrainian Filmmaker Initiative
March 6, 2024

NYFA Partners with Netflix For Ukrainian Filmmaker Initiative

New York Film Academy Partners with Netflix  To help develop the skills of Ukrainian film and television creators, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) partnered with Netflix, the European Audiovisual…

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nyfa cinematography faculty
February 9, 2024

NYFA Cinematography Faculty: Interview with Anthony Richmond, ASC, BSC

For cinematography students, learning from seasoned professionals such as BAFTA award-winning Anthony Richmond, ASC, BSC is nothing short of taking a masterclass in excelling behind the lens. Chair of the…

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NYFA Was Proud To Sponsor the New York Film Festival and NewFest
December 4, 2023

NYFA Was Proud To Sponsor the New York Film Festival and NewFest

This October, NYFA was an official sponsor of two major New York City film festivals, the 61st annual New York Film Festival and the 35th annual NewFest. Through our sponsorship,…

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DEI Bridge Grant Awardees Receive Financial Support to Champion Diversity in their Work
November 22, 2023

DEI Bridge Grant Awardees Receive Financial Support to Champion Diversity in their Work

2024 UPDATE: New York Film Academy is excited to announce our new partnership with ArmyIgnitED. NYFA prospective students who are Soldiers, DOD Civilians, and Cadets can utilize Tuition Assistance (TA)…

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NYFA Alums and Faculty Make Waves at DOC NYC
November 7, 2023

NYFA Alums and Faculty Make Waves at DOC NYC

The renowned documentary film festival DOC NYC is back for another year. Held annually in New York City, DOC NYC strongly focuses on non-fiction storytelling and provides a platform for…

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