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Gender Inequality in Film Infographic Updated in 2018

March 8, 2018 • Views: 14465

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) released its original Gender Inequality in Film infographic in 2013. Now, following

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Infographics

Gender Inequality in Film

November 25, 2013 • Views: 390710

To view the updated Gender Inequality in Film infographic released in 2018, click the banner above. In light of the

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Acting

The 5 Stages of Blocking a Scene

June 18, 2009 • Views: 123886

By Peter D. Marshall – When a first time Director steps on a set, blocking a scene can be one of the most

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Film School, Filmmaking

How Long Should a Short Film Be?

August 26, 2013 • Views: 55021

My September One-Year Filmmaking students are screening their thesis films this week and, once again, this issue of

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Community Highlights, Student & Alumni Spotlights

Tribeca Film Festival Selects Matthew Modine’s “Super Sex”

April 1, 2016 • Views: 43733

The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival has officially selected Super Sex for its world premiere where it will compete for Best

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Acting, Film School, Filmmaking, Guest Speakers, Producing

Daughter of Legendary Actor Burt Lancaster Shares Stories of...

September 3, 2015 • Views: 37672

Students, faculty, and staff gathered in the New York Film Academy Theater to attend an evening centered on the life

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Acting, Guest Speakers

Tips From a Commercial Talent Agent

July 25, 2013 • Views: 37572

Jennifer Boyce, the head of the Commercial Talent Department at The Savage Agency for 22 years, spoke to more than 60

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Acting, Film School, Infographics

New York Film Academy Presents 70 Years of Batman

July 17, 2012 • Views: 28348

Looking back over time, we’ve seen the caped crusader in many forms. Rugged, campy, and even nipply. So Ben Zhang

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Acting, Entertainment News, Filmmaking, Student & Alumni Spotlights

Vine Royalty King Bach is Going Hollywood

March 16, 2015 • Views: 27961

Hollywood and Vine means something a lot different now than it has to Los Angelinos. For them, it’s always been a

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Acting

Best Computer For 3D Animation

April 13, 2009 • Views: 27641

Another frequently asked question is about the kind of computer that you will need for the animation course here at the

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Entertainment News

10 Reasons Why Movie Ticket Sales Are Declining

January 23, 2015 • Views: 25825

While movies are now grossing larger amounts than ever before, the ever-rising box office takes for such films as The

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Acting, Community Highlights, Road Show, Student & Alumni Spotlights

South African Actress Donnalee Roberts is an All Around...

August 25, 2015 • Views: 22529

Coming off the success of the popular South African television series, 7de Laan, and the feature film Klein Karoo, New

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Acting, Student & Alumni Spotlights

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Avkash Mann Debuts...

July 27, 2018 • Views: 21631

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Avkash Mann released his debut single, Away, this July. It wasn’t long before it

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Guest Speakers, Producing

Randall Emmett Recounts His Journey to Mega-Producer Status

October 30, 2013 • Views: 18831

Last week, prolific film producer, Randall Emmett spoke to New York Film Academy students, providing them with some

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Cinematography, Filmmaking, Student & Alumni Spotlights

Matthew Modine’s “Super Sex” Premieres at Tribeca

April 25, 2016 • Views: 18366

Friend and frequent guest of the New York Film Academy, Matthew Modine premiered his short film last week at the

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Community Highlights, Filmmaking

Director William Dickerson’s ‘Don’t Look Back’ to Air This...

September 2, 2014 • Views: 16599

As is the case with many of New York Film Academy‘s talented roster of instructors, Directing School Instructor

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March 8, 2018 • Views: 14465

Gender Inequality in Film Infographic Updated in 2018

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) released its original Gender Inequality in Film infographic in 2013. Now, following the TIME’S UP™ movement and actress Frances

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December 12, 2018 • Views: 59

Q&A With Academy Award-winner and “Arrival” Editor Joe Walker

On November 20th, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) had planned a Q&A with Academy Award winner, editor Joe Walker, following a screening of Arrival. Unfortunately, Joe was

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December 11, 2018 • Views: 62

Q&A with Emmy Award-winning editor, actor, writer, and director, Steven...

On Wednesday, December 5th, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a Q&A session with Emmy Award-winning editor, actor, writer, and director, Steven Sprung, following an episode

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December 10, 2018 • Views: 88

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Holiday Update

Lots happening at New York Film Academy (NYFA) over the past couple of weeks, and away from NYFA too. The September 8-week Broadcast Journalism workshop students graduated earlier

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December 7, 2018 • Views: 297

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Holds Q&A with...

On Monday, December 3rd, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a screening of Affairs of State followed by a Q&A with director and NYFA instructor, Eric Bross, producer,

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Colonel Jack Jacobs Holds Lecture for New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Veteran-Students

December 6, 2018 • Views: 239
New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts Q&A with “The Goalkeeper” Director Rodrigo Patiño

December 5, 2018 • Views: 273
Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Lujein Ashi

December 5, 2018 • Views: 228
Recent Success For New York Film Academy (NYFA) Instructor Ben Cohen

December 3, 2018 • Views: 622
New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Jameelah Rose del Prado Lineses Wins Best Cinematography...

November 30, 2018 • Views: 352
1st Annual New York Film Academy Photo Alumni Portfolio Review

November 29, 2018 • Views: 445

December 10, 2018 • Views: 88

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Holiday Update

Lots happening at New York Film Academy (NYFA) over the past couple of weeks, and away from NYFA too. The September

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December 5, 2018 • Views: 228

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Lujein...

Lujein Ashi is a filmmaker, graphic designer, and storyteller who works for Saudi Arabia’s leading oil company, Saudi

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November 30, 2018 • Views: 352

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Jameelah Rose del Prado...

Jameelah Rose del Prado Lineses has won several awards for her various film projects since attending New York Film

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November 28, 2018 • Views: 297

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Gonzalo Martin Stars in...

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Gonzalo Martin might agree that “life is strange,” especially since he nabbed the

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November 27, 2018 • Views: 393

“One Night in Miami” Stars New York Film Academy (NYFA)...

Last October, One Night in Miami premiered as a Miami New Drama production at Miami Beach’s Colony Theatre, starring

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November 26, 2018 • Views: 397

Q&A With New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Claudio Casale

Claudio Casale is a busy filmmaker, but recently he found the time to speak with New York Film Academy (NYFA). It was

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November 16, 2018 • Views: 604

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Alumni Cover California...

As anyone who follows American media knows, stories about President Donald Trump and his administration have

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November 13, 2018 • Views: 638

New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA Student Sungho Chun Screens...

This Thursday evening, New York Film Academy (NYFA) Student Sungho Chun will screen his film, Departure, at Cinema

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