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Documentary Filmmaking, Student and Alumni Spotlights

Filmmaker Chris Paine Screens ‘Revenge of the Electric Car’...

March 3, 2015 • Views: 154

In 2006, Chris Paine’s documentary Who Killed The Electric Car told the tale of the life and death of the EV1, the

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Digital Editing, Documentary Filmmaking, Student and Alumni Spotlights

NYFA’s Bob Eisenhardt Editor on Audience Award Winner at...

March 3, 2015 • Views: 214

A documentary that received a lot of buzz at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, winning the Audience Award,

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Acting, Entertainment News, Student and Alumni Spotlights

Spielberg’s U-2 Movie Casts U2 Daughter

March 2, 2015 • Views: 524

St. James Place, a historical spy thriller, has quite the pedigree background behind it. Steven Spielberg will be

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Filmmaking, Student and Alumni Spotlights

MFA Filmmaking Grad to Premiere ‘More Than Words’ at...

March 2, 2015 • Views: 530

They say write what you know. That’s precisely what former New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking student Gabe

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Contests, Student and Alumni Spotlights

Create Content for Brands & Earn Cash!

March 2, 2015 • Views: 97

The New York Film Academy has partnered with the growing online creative community, Zooppa. Zooppa is a global social

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Guest Speakers, Photography, Student and Alumni Spotlights

Photography Guest Speaker Jen Davis: Body Image, Intimacy, Self...

February 27, 2015 • Views: 303

Jen Davis, a photographer renowned for her intimate self-portraits, was our guest lecturer last Friday, February 20th

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Guest Speakers, Producing, Student and Alumni Spotlights

Film Executive Ruth Vitale Discusses Creativity & Anti-Piracy

February 26, 2015 • Views: 669

Noted film executive and anti-piracy advocate Ruth Vitale participated in a “Conversation with…” as part of the

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Community Highlights, Documentary Filmmaking, Musical Theatre, Student and Alumni Spotlights

NYFA’s James Lecesne Gets Rave Review from NY Times

February 26, 2015 • Views: 282

As was made quite clear in the Oscar Winning Best Picture Birdman, having the approval of the New York Times is one of

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Broadcast Journalism, Student and Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Grad Marisol Tudela: The Fashionista Chica

February 25, 2015 • Views: 680

Successful fashion, lifestyle and event journalist, as well as New York Film Academy alum, Marisol Tudela will be the

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Filmmaking, Student and Alumni Spotlights

Craig Ross, Jr. Advises Directors to Utilize Social Media

February 24, 2015 • Views: 524

After graduating from film school, New York Film Academy Directing Instructor Craig Ross, Jr. moved to Los Angeles,

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Filmmaking, Producing, Student and Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Participates in Interview with Denzel Washington at Pan...

February 24, 2015 • Views: 350

On Saturday, February 14, Industry Lab students and others—through the Diversity Development

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Community Highlights, Documentary Filmmaking, Entertainment News, Student and Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Documentary Adviser Editor on Oscar Winning ‘Crisis Hotline:...

February 23, 2015 • Views: 331

Crisis Hotline: Veteran’s Press 1, which won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject, was edited by

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Guest Speakers, Screenwriting, Student and Alumni Spotlights

Oscar Nominated ‘Foxcatcher’ Screenwriters E. Max Frye and Dan...

February 23, 2015 • Views: 494

This past Tuesday, February 17th New York Film Academy Los Angeles students were admitted into a special screening of

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Guest Speakers, Student and Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Appoints Medal of Honor Recipient Col Jack Jacobs

February 19, 2015 • Views: 502

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Veteran Students gathered in a Warner Bros. theater last night, Wednesday February

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Community Highlights, Screenwriting, Student and Alumni Spotlights

NYFA Screenwriting Graduates Celebrate with Industry Pitch Fest

February 19, 2015 • Views: 366

On January 21st, 14 graduating MFA and AFA New York Film Academy Screenwriting students attended their culminating

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March 4, 2015 • Views: 6

Netflix Sets Sights on Oscars with “Beasts of No Nation”

A month after Netflix declared it was aiming to raise $1.5 billion worth of corporate debt, industry analysts got a better idea of where some of this money might be channeled

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March 4, 2015 • Views: 15

Yahoo! TV Debuts Trailer for Community’s Resurrected Season Six

This week Yahoo premiered a trailer for the sixth season of the cult comedy sitcom, Community, the absurdist, pop-culture referencing show about a local college starring Joel

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March 3, 2015 • Views: 154

Filmmaker Chris Paine Screens ‘Revenge of the Electric Car’ at...

In 2006, Chris Paine’s documentary Who Killed The Electric Car told the tale of the life and death of the EV1, the first mass-produced electric car that was recalled and

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March 3, 2015 • Views: 103

Check Out the Short Film that Would Become Whiplash

One of the things that all students learn in our directing classes is that if you are unable to fund a feature-length version of your idea for a film, a short film is often a

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March 3, 2015 • Views: 76

Netflix Announces Premiere Dates for Orange is the New Black...

Already binge-watched all of House of Cards’ season three and find yourself scrambling for more streaming content to devour? Don’t worry—Netflix has you covered. The media

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Last Man On Earth Is Far From Last In Ratings

March 3, 2015 • Views: 74
NYFA’s Bob Eisenhardt Editor on Audience Award Winner at Sundance

March 3, 2015 • Views: 214
Spielberg’s U-2 Movie Casts U2 Daughter

March 2, 2015 • Views: 524
MFA Filmmaking Grad to Premiere ‘More Than Words’ at Cannes Short Film Corner

March 2, 2015 • Views: 530
Will Smith’s Focus Leads Soft Weekend Box Office

March 2, 2015 • Views: 80

March 3, 2015 • Views: 154

Filmmaker Chris Paine Screens ‘Revenge of the Electric Car’ at...

In 2006, Chris Paine’s documentary Who Killed The Electric Car told the tale of the life and death of the EV1, the

Read More
March 3, 2015 • Views: 214

NYFA’s Bob Eisenhardt Editor on Audience Award Winner at Sundance

A documentary that received a lot of buzz at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, winning the Audience Award,

Read More
March 2, 2015 • Views: 524

Spielberg’s U-2 Movie Casts U2 Daughter

St. James Place, a historical spy thriller, has quite the pedigree background behind it. Steven Spielberg will be

Read More
March 2, 2015 • Views: 530

MFA Filmmaking Grad to Premiere ‘More Than Words’ at Cannes...

They say write what you know. That’s precisely what former New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking student Gabe

Read More
March 2, 2015 • Views: 97

Create Content for Brands & Earn Cash!

The New York Film Academy has partnered with the growing online creative community, Zooppa. Zooppa is a global social

Read More
February 27, 2015 • Views: 303

Photography Guest Speaker Jen Davis: Body Image, Intimacy, Self Identity

Jen Davis, a photographer renowned for her intimate self-portraits, was our guest lecturer last Friday, February 20th

Read More
February 26, 2015 • Views: 669

Film Executive Ruth Vitale Discusses Creativity & Anti-Piracy

Noted film executive and anti-piracy advocate Ruth Vitale participated in a “Conversation with…” as part of the

Read More
February 26, 2015 • Views: 282

NYFA’s James Lecesne Gets Rave Review from NY Times

As was made quite clear in the Oscar Winning Best Picture Birdman, having the approval of the New York Times is one of

Read More

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