‘Variety’ Names New York Film Academy as a Top Film School for Fourth Year in a Row
April 27, 2020

‘Variety’ Names New York Film Academy as a Top Film School for Fourth Year in a Row

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) was recently announced as one of Variety’s “Top Film Schools for 2020.” This is the fourth consecutive year that NYFA has been included in…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking & Photography Alum Paquita Hughes Works on Hulu’s ‘Little Fires Everywhere’
March 26, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Filmmaking & Photography Alum Paquita Hughes Works on Hulu’s ‘Little Fires Everywhere’

Paquita Hughes, Navy veteran and alum of New York Film Academy’s Filmmaking and Photography schools, has added Little Fires Everywhere to her growing list of Hollywood credits.  Little Fires Everywhere,…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA Acting for Film Alum Michael Johnson Receives Inaugural Elan Vega Award
March 23, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) BFA Acting for Film Alum Michael Johnson Receives Inaugural Elan Vega Award

Before he unexpectedly passed away last summer, New York Film Academy (NYFA) 1-Year Screenwriting conservatory and BFA Acting for Film alum Elan Vega lit up the lives of everyone around…

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New York Film Academy Los Angeles (NYFA-LA) Hosts Lunafest: Short Films By, For, About Women
March 18, 2020

New York Film Academy Los Angeles (NYFA-LA) Hosts Lunafest: Short Films By, For, About Women

On Saturday, March 7, New York Film Academy Los Angeles (NYFA-LA) had the pleasure to once again host Lunafest, a series of films by and about women for the Zonta…

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Netflix Streams Two Short Films by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni
March 17, 2020

Netflix Streams Two Short Films by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni

In the interest of promoting social issues and international diversity, Netflix has curated a series of six films from Saudi Arabia, including two shorts by New York Film Academy (NYFA)…

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Award-Winning Director & Cinematographer Liz Hinlein Joins New York Film Academy (NYFA) As Creative Director of Filmmaking & Cinematography
March 16, 2020

Award-Winning Director & Cinematographer Liz Hinlein Joins New York Film Academy (NYFA) As Creative Director of Filmmaking & Cinematography

New York Film Academy (NYFA) is delighted to announce the addition of award-winning director and cinematographer Liz Hinlein to our faculty as the new Creative Director of Filmmaking & Cinematography….

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‘Trauma Therapy’ Screens at New York Film Academy (NYFA) With a Special Q&A
February 28, 2020

‘Trauma Therapy’ Screens at New York Film Academy (NYFA) With a Special Q&A

On Friday, January 17, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted the creative team behind the thriller Trauma Therapy. NYFA producing student Oksana Chester moderated the event. The panel included producer…

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New York Film Academy Cinematography Alum Shoots Awkwafina’s Award-Winning Film ‘The Farewell’
February 17, 2020

New York Film Academy Cinematography Alum Shoots Awkwafina’s Award-Winning Film ‘The Farewell’

The Farewell, the multiple award-winning drama-comedy film starring Awkwafina, was shot by director of photography and New York Film Academy Cinematography alum Anna Franquesa-Solano, with BFA Filmmaking alum Qianying Zhou…

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New York Film Academy Australia (NYFAA) Partners With Australian Production Design Guild (APDG)
January 29, 2020

New York Film Academy Australia (NYFAA) Partners With Australian Production Design Guild (APDG)

New York Film Academy Australia (NYFAA) is excited to announce its official 2020 industry partnership with the Australian Production Design Guild (APDG). The APDG welcomed NYFAA to the 9th Annual APDG…

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