Academic Programs

abraham-amkpa
September 22, 2023

NYFA Alum Abraham Amkpa’s “Lift” Selected as Festival Finalist

NYFA alum Abraham Amkpa’s thesis film Lift (2022) has been selected as a finalist for the Fine Cut Festival of Films. His film will be broadcast on KCET on September…

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Golda Movie
August 22, 2023

The Golda Meir Movie: Takeaways for Emerging Filmmakers

Biographical films give insights into the lives of the most influential figures. These films help audiences explore a particular era’s norms, values, and challenges, providing a better understanding of history…

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Florence Campus Holds Successful 1-Week Teen Screenwriting Camp in Rome
August 8, 2023

Florence Campus & LUISS University Give Successful Screenwriting Teen Camp

This summer, students from Italy, Bulgaria, and the United States joined for an incredible 1-Week Teen Screenwriting Camp at the prestigious LUISS University in Rome, Italy! The course was conducted…

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NYFA’s BFA in Musical Theatre: Enter Center Stage With Our New Degree
July 31, 2023

NYFA’s BFA in Musical Theatre: Enter Center Stage With Our New Degree

Building upon the success of New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) 1-Year and 2-Year Musical Theatre Conservatory programs and its short-term workshops, the school launched a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre degree program offered at…

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Must-See Netflix Shows and Films
June 20, 2023

Must-See Netflix Shows and Films

With great shows like Wednesday and Better Call Saul in its library, Netflix is a huge contender in the streaming space. If the shows released in 2023 are any indicator,…

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Tony Harris Visits NYC Campus June 2023
June 9, 2023

Anchor, Producer & 10 ARTS Foundation Board Chair Tony Harris Visits Broadcast Journalism Students at NYC Campus

NYFA Broadcast Journalism students were treated to a visit from the Emmy award-winning journalist and documentarian Tony Harris on the New York campus this past Monday. Harris is a former television…

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Guardians of the Galaxy Debuts in Theatres with Connections to NYFA
May 25, 2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Debuts in Theatres with Connections to NYFA

Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3, the final film in director James Gunn’s Guardians trilogy and the 32nd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe opened in theaters this month! The…

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A Conversation with Award-Winning Actress Carey Mulligan 
May 3, 2023

A Conversation with Award-Winning Actress Carey Mulligan 

New York Film Academy (NYFA) recently had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with award-winning actress Carey Mulligan to discuss her career with NYFA students and alums. Tova…

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NYFA Welcomes Ukrainian Documentary Filmmakers 
April 25, 2023

NYFA Welcomes Ukrainian Documentary Filmmakers 

Ukraine has a rich and diverse history in the arts and is known for innovative visual artists, including Maria Prymachenko, Taras Shevchenko, and Victor Sidorenko. The creative crafts of Ukraine…

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