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Gender Inequality in Film Infographic Updated in 2018

March 8, 2018 • Views: 14784

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: 391213

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: 124318

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: 55156

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: 43827

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: 37792

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: 37625

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: 28439

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: 28001

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: 27714

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: 25870

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: 22572

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: 21650

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: 18904

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: 18402

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: 16611

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: 14784

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 17, 2018 • Views: 73

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film Alum Ioanna...

Isabel, a short film starring New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film alum Ioanna Meli, is now available on Amazon Prime Video, allowing millions of the streaming service’s

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December 14, 2018 • Views: 69

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Holds Meet and Greet for...

On Thursday, December 6, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a TALENT MEET AND GREET at its Los Angeles Campus. NYFA invited talent agents and managers from around Hollywood

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December 13, 2018 • Views: 323

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum and Guest Speakers Earn...

On December 6, nominations for the 76h Annual Golden Globes were announced live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The Golden Globe Awards have been given out to cast and crew of film

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December 12, 2018 • Views: 166

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

December 11, 2018 • Views: 169
New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Holiday Update

December 10, 2018 • Views: 156
New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Holds Q&A with “Affairs of State” Director...

December 7, 2018 • Views: 371
Colonel Jack Jacobs Holds Lecture for New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Veteran-Students

December 6, 2018 • Views: 305
New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts Q&A with “The Goalkeeper” Director Rodrigo Patiño

December 5, 2018 • Views: 373
Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking Alum Lujein Ashi

December 5, 2018 • Views: 282

December 17, 2018 • Views: 73

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film Alum Ioanna...

Isabel, a short film starring New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film alum Ioanna Meli, is now available on Amazon

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December 13, 2018 • Views: 323

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum and Guest Speakers Earn...

On December 6, nominations for the 76h Annual Golden Globes were announced live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The

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December 10, 2018 • Views: 156

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: 282

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: 518

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: 393

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: 442

“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: 427

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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