Maya in 60 Minutes with Craig Caton
NYFA instructor Craig Caton joined the NYFA Games team on an episode of “Schooled!” and held a crash course on Maya…and dragon physics. The key points of takes us through…
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October 5, 2017
October 5, 2017
NYFA Los Angeles Celebrates it’s Fall 2017 Graduates
On Saturday, September 23rd, 2017, the New York Film Academy congratulated another graduating class as they crossed into the next stage of their professional careers. Three ceremonies were held throughout…
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October 4, 2017
NYFA Instructor Felipe Lara Discusses the Formula to a Successful Video Game
New York Film Academy game design instructor Felipe Lara was a guest on NYFA Games’ “Schooled!” where he spoke in depth of the elements that contribute to making a successful…
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October 2, 2017
NYFA Spotlight: Gina Theresa on Women in Games and Motion Capture Acting
Gina Theresa Williamson (aka Gina Theresa) was once considered a rarity; she is a woman in the video game industry. She is also a host on New York Film Academy’s…
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September 27, 2017
NYFA Game Design Students Play-Test “Warhammer 40K” at Games Workshop
On August 28 students from New York Film Academy’s Game Design program took a trip to playtest a new version of the table-top miniatures game, Warhammer 40k. The version the…
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August 25, 2017
Brandii Grace Discusses Inclusiveness in Video Games
Brandii Grace is a game designer, writer, producer, programmer, educator and general pioneer of the gaming industry. She was also the Chair of the LA chapter of the International Game…
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August 18, 2017
VR and AR Crash Course with pioneering developer and NYFA instructor, Aaron Pulkka
NYFA instructor, Aaron Pulkka is a pioneer in the virtual reality and augmented reality having created groundbreaking projects going back to his days creating Aladdin’s Magic Carpet Ride as a…
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August 4, 2017
NYFA Game Students Playtest New Module for Alternate Reality Game Hit – Ingress
NYFA Games promises students hands-on learning from industry masters. To that end, NYFA Instructor and Niantic Labs creative director, John Zuur-Platten, brought his students to get hands on with the…
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July 26, 2017
NYFA Los Angeles Holds Social Media Networking Night
Chair of Industry Outreach and Professional Development Barbara Weintraub held a Social Media Networking Night at NYFA Los Angeles in late July. Over 220 students from the New York Film…
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