Guest Speakers

Remembering Actor, Director, and Producer Carl Weathers
February 2, 2024

Remembering Actor, Director, and Producer Carl Weathers

NYFA mourns the loss of Carl Weathers, an acclaimed and accomplished actor, director, and producer. Beginning his career as a standout football player at San Diego State University later playing…

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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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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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Q&A-List Series Welcomes Legendary Actor And Comedian Kevin Nealon
March 8, 2023

Q&A-List Series Welcomes Legendary Actor And Comedian Kevin Nealon

New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live and very funny video Q&A with legendary actor and comedian Kevin Nealon to discuss his career, his recently…

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Golden Globes 2023 Nominees & Winners (Updated)
December 13, 2022

Golden Globes 2023 Nominees & Winners (Updated)

The Golden Globes are back, returning to NBC for its 80th year on January 10th, 2023, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. Hosted by Jerrod Carmichael, this year brings multiple…

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES ACTRESS AND PRODUCER OF “ANGELYNE” EMMY ROSSUM
November 8, 2022

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES ACTRESS AND PRODUCER OF “ANGELYNE” EMMY ROSSUM

New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with actress and producer Emmy Rossum to discuss her career and Peacock TV limited series Angelyne with NYFA students and alumni. Tova Laiter, Director of…

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Colonel Jack Jacobs and Chris Moore Meet with Mayor Daniella Levine Cava of Miami-Dade County
November 2, 2022

Colonel Jack Jacobs and Chris Moore Meet with Mayor Daniella Levine Cava of Miami-Dade County

This week, New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) Chair of the Veterans Advancement Program, and Medal of Honor recipient, Colonel Jack Jacobs, and NYFA’s Director of the Division of Veterans Services…

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NYFA South Beach Campus Screens ‘Colonel Jack’ (2022)
November 1, 2022

NYFA South Beach Campus Screens ‘Colonel Jack’ (2022)

New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) Chair of the Veterans Advancement Program, and Medal of Honor recipient, Colonel Jack Jacobs had the pleasure of visiting NYFA’s campus in South Beach, Florida…

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Q&A-LIST SERIES WELCOMES ICONIC HORROR FILM & TV PRODUCER, ROY LEE
October 18, 2022

Q&A-LIST SERIES WELCOMES ICONIC HORROR FILM & TV PRODUCER, ROY LEE

For the first in-person New York Film Academy (NYFA) Q&A-List Series event since the COVID-19 pandemic brought the series virtual, Tova Laiter hosted a screening of Barbarian and Q&A with Roy Lee to discuss…

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