Cinematography

NYFA Cinematography Instructor Piero Basso Works on NAT GEO’s ‘American Genius’
May 28, 2015

NYFA Cinematography Instructor Piero Basso Works on NAT GEO’s ‘American Genius’

For the history buffs and science nerds in all of us, National Geographic Channel has created a new television series called American Genius. Produced by Stephen David Entertainment, the series captures…

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MFA Filmmakers Bound for Greatness
May 5, 2015

MFA Filmmakers Bound for Greatness

As we all know, networking is an essential element in becoming a success in the entertainment business. But how do you begin networking when you have no connections or resources…

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BFA Student Shane Golden Shoots Feature Film ‘Tapestry’
March 9, 2015

BFA Student Shane Golden Shoots Feature Film ‘Tapestry’

With the variety of programs and locations at the New York Film Academy, we provide students with the opportunity to not only explore the world but also hone their craft…

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Congratulations to Degree Program Graduates at NYFA Los Angeles!
January 28, 2015

Congratulations to Degree Program Graduates at NYFA Los Angeles!

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Filmmaking, Acting, Producing, Screenwriting, Photography and Cinematography students received their MFA, MA, BFA and AFA degrees this past Saturday, January 24th during Commencement Ceremonies…

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Director Jeff Preiss Discusses Sundance Award-Winning ‘Low Down’
November 20, 2014

Director Jeff Preiss Discusses Sundance Award-Winning ‘Low Down’

This past Wednesday night, the New York Film Academy in Union Square held a special screening of the star-studded film, Low Down. The emotional drama is based on Amy-Jo Albany’s…

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Underwater Cinematography Classes
August 27, 2014

Underwater Cinematography Classes

The third semester MFA Cinematography students at New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus have been busy! Following their two weeks shooting on the Universal Soundstage, the cinematographers jumped right…

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NYFA Cinematography Students in Los Angeles Shoot on Universal Soundstage
August 26, 2014

NYFA Cinematography Students in Los Angeles Shoot on Universal Soundstage

At New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus, the MFA and One-Year Cinematography students have recently completed a two-week workshop on the soundstage at Universal Studios. Taught by instructors, Tommy Maddox-Upshaw…

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Making Magic at NYFA
July 25, 2014

Making Magic at NYFA

The students in my Cine 810 class in visual effects cinematography outdid themselves recently by shooting a mock Solar Power commercial complete with miniatures and size scaled performers. Originally, the…

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NYFA Students Shoot Workshop Scenes at Lincoln Heights Jail
June 30, 2014

NYFA Students Shoot Workshop Scenes at Lincoln Heights Jail

At New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus, we’re always looking to take advantage of the many great locations here in Hollywood. Recently, the Filmmaking and Cinematography programs conducted two…

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