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Filmmaking, Student & Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Alum Galo Semblantes Directs ‘The Legend of Tayos’

September 17, 2021 • Views: 66

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking alum, Galo Semblantes directs a recent film, The Legend of Tayos (2021), which

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China, Faculty Highlights

NYFA Chair Bill Einreinhofer’s Episode of ‘Century Masters’ Screening...

September 17, 2021 • Views: 67

Mei Lanfang, the subject of an episode of Century Masters, will have his legacy showcased in a screening at the 2021

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Faculty Highlights, Filmmaking

Filmmaking Instructor at NYFA Tackles Queerness in Shakespeare Adaptation...

September 15, 2021 • Views: 121

Paul Warner, Director and Filmmaking Instructor with NYFA, released feature-length film, HAMLET/HORATIO, available on

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Film Festivals, Student & Alumni Spotlights

7th Annual Nordic International Film Festival Partners with NYFA...

August 23, 2021 • Views: 699

The largest Nordic film festival outside of Europe takes the stage in its seventh year to showcase the power of

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Alumni Events, Diversity, Progressive & Social Causes

6 NYFA Alumni to Support this Black-Owned Business Month

August 19, 2021 • Views: 729

August is National Black Business Month, where we as a nation of consumers recognize and support black-owned businesses

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Acting, Alumni Events, Filmmaking

NYFA Alum Bob Ahmed’s ‘Tikkun Olam’ Tackles Homelessness with...

August 11, 2021 • Views: 1241

Bob Ahmed opens his interview at the 2021 SEEMA Summit with a translation from a poem written by a famous Indian poet,

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Filmmaking, Screenwriting

The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Author and...

July 30, 2021 • Views: 449

Guest Spotlight: Who is Thomas Werner? Thomas Werner, Author, Consultant, and Instructor with the New York Film

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Filmmaking

The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Commercial Director...

July 30, 2021 • Views: 396

Guest Spotlight: Who is Jordan Brady? Stand-up comedian turned Director, Jordan Brady is a self-taught filmmaker with

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Acting, Filmmaking

Q&A With NYFA Alum Abdulrahman Al Madani on Filming...

July 30, 2021 • Views: 890

NYFA Filmmaking alum, Abdulrahman Al Madani shares his personal experience tackling challenges in the filmmaking

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Acting, Film School, Filmmaking, Screenwriting

Alum Janek Ambros’ Feature ‘Mondo Hollywoodland’ Available on August...

July 30, 2021 • Views: 522

Janek Ambros, Filmmaker and Producer of Human Capital (2019), Ten Thousand Saints (2015), and Imminent Threat (2015),

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Filmmaking

The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Broadway Vocal...

July 30, 2021 • Views: 421

Guest Spotlight: Who is Aimée Steele? Vocal Coach for the Broadway revival, West Side Story, Girl from the North

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Entertainment News, Student & Alumni Spotlights

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ALUM ISSA RAE EARNS...

July 21, 2021 • Views: 936

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum, Issa Rae is in this year’s nominations for the 73rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards,

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Broadcast Journalism, Documentary Filmmaking, Faculty Highlights, Filmmaking, Student & Alumni Spotlights

Broadcast Journalism Update – July 2021 Edition

July 12, 2021 • Views: 447

There are some professional moments you never forget. Near the top of the list is getting your first Press Card. It is

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Documentary Filmmaking, Student & Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Documentary Alum Pedro Peira Talks Upcoming Film LA...

June 17, 2021 • Views: 1533

Pedro Peira is a Fulbright scholar and NYFA Documentary Filmmaking MFA graduate. Since his time as NYFA he has been

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Film School, Filmmaking

NYFA Filmmaking Alum Kai Kaldro’s Thesis Short “Dissolved Girl”...

June 16, 2021 • Views: 989

New York Film Academy (NYFA) is excited to announce that Dissolved Girl from NYFA alum Kai Kaldro is now available to

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September 17, 2021 • Views: 66

NYFA Alum Galo Semblantes Directs ‘The Legend of Tayos’

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking alum, Galo Semblantes directs a recent film, The Legend of Tayos (2021), which follows the story of Janos Moricz, a Hungarian explorer who

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September 17, 2021 • Views: 67

NYFA Chair Bill Einreinhofer’s Episode of ‘Century Masters’ Screening at...

Mei Lanfang, the subject of an episode of Century Masters, will have his legacy showcased in a screening at the 2021 Beijing Documentary Week. The program, Century Masters is a

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September 15, 2021 • Views: 121

Filmmaking Instructor at NYFA Tackles Queerness in Shakespeare Adaptation ‘HAMLET/HORATIO’

Paul Warner, Director and Filmmaking Instructor with NYFA, released feature-length film, HAMLET/HORATIO, available on Amazon Prime. A collaborative effort with writer David Vando,

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August 23, 2021 • Views: 699

7th Annual Nordic International Film Festival Partners with NYFA for...

The largest Nordic film festival outside of Europe takes the stage in its seventh year to showcase the power of international film. The 7th Nordic International Film Festival

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August 19, 2021 • Views: 729

6 NYFA Alumni to Support this Black-Owned Business Month

August is National Black Business Month, where we as a nation of consumers recognize and support black-owned businesses across the United States. According to the 2019 Annual

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NYFA Alum Bob Ahmed’s ‘Tikkun Olam’ Tackles Homelessness with Humanity in Award-Winning Short

August 11, 2021 • Views: 1241
The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Author and Consultant Thomas Werner

July 30, 2021 • Views: 449
The NYFA 20/20 Series: A Conversation with Commercial Director Jordan Brady

July 30, 2021 • Views: 396
Q&A With NYFA Alum Abdulrahman Al Madani on Filming ‘The Monster’ and Recent Work

July 30, 2021 • Views: 890
Alum Janek Ambros’ Feature ‘Mondo Hollywoodland’ Available on August 3

July 30, 2021 • Views: 522

September 17, 2021 • Views: 66

NYFA Alum Galo Semblantes Directs ‘The Legend of Tayos’

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking alum, Galo Semblantes directs a recent film, The Legend of Tayos (2021), which

Read More
August 23, 2021 • Views: 699

7th Annual Nordic International Film Festival Partners with NYFA for...

The largest Nordic film festival outside of Europe takes the stage in its seventh year to showcase the power of

Read More
July 21, 2021 • Views: 936

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) ALUM ISSA RAE EARNS NOMINATION...

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum, Issa Rae is in this year’s nominations for the 73rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards,

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July 12, 2021 • Views: 447

Broadcast Journalism Update – July 2021 Edition

There are some professional moments you never forget. Near the top of the list is getting your first Press Card. It is

Read More
June 17, 2021 • Views: 1533

NYFA Documentary Alum Pedro Peira Talks Upcoming Film LA Queenciañera

Pedro Peira is a Fulbright scholar and NYFA Documentary Filmmaking MFA graduate. Since his time as NYFA he has been

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April 21, 2021 • Views: 1789

NYFA Filmmaking Alum Indranil Banerjee Creates India’s First Anthology Horror...

From his early childhood, Indranil Banerjee remembered watching Toy Story, Jurassic Park, Satyajit Ray’s Gupi Gyan

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April 20, 2021 • Views: 1602

NYFA Musical Theatre Alum Felipe Vasquez Encamilla to Perform in...

A performer and an alum of NYFA’s 2-Year Professional Conservatory of Musical Theatre (PCMT) program, Felipe Vasquez

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April 15, 2021 • Views: 1358

Films From NYFA Australia Alumni Will Screen at 2021 Gold...

New York Film Academy Australia is excited to share that alumni Stephen Osborne, Josh Hale, and Luke Speech have been

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