Academic Programs

NYFA Alum to Premiere Film at San Diego International Film Festival
October 6, 2017

NYFA Alum to Premiere Film at San Diego International Film Festival

New York Film Academy Filmmaking alum Eliana Álvarez Martínez will premiere her film “Spirit of Discovery” at the San Diego International Film Festival on Saturday, October 7, 2017. The film…

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NYFA Explores the Legacy of “The Death and Life of Martha P. Johnson”
October 6, 2017

NYFA Explores the Legacy of “The Death and Life of Martha P. Johnson”

“The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson” takes a searing look at how American society mistreated transgender and queer civil rights leaders. Directed by David France, the documentary film…

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Maya in 60 Minutes with Craig Caton
October 5, 2017

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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NYFA to Host the NYC Premiere of “The Lost Tree”
October 5, 2017

NYFA to Host the NYC Premiere of “The Lost Tree”

The New York Film Academy is proud and excited to play host to a new film directed by Brian A. Metcalf. “The Lost Tree” will be making its New York…

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NYFA Los Angeles Celebrates it’s Fall 2017 Graduates
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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NYFA MFA Filmmaking Alumnus Anthony Falleroni Talks “Jumpy” and Learning Animation
October 5, 2017

NYFA MFA Filmmaking Alumnus Anthony Falleroni Talks “Jumpy” and Learning Animation

It seems that while earning his MFA in Filmmaking at NYFA Los Angeles, Anthony Falleroni took one of the New York Film Academy’s most cherished values to heart: the commitment…

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NYFA LA holds Q&A with “Iverson” Documentary Filmmaker Zatella Beatty for Women in Film Series
October 4, 2017

NYFA LA holds Q&A with “Iverson” Documentary Filmmaker Zatella Beatty for Women in Film Series

On Thursday, September 28th, 2017, New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus celebrated women in cinema. Green Light Women, The African American and Black Film Society, and NYFA’s Women’s Club…

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NYFA Instructor Felipe Lara Discusses the Formula to a Successful Video Game
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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NYFA Documentary Alumna Anais Michel Joins Editing Team on Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner’s New HBO Series
October 3, 2017

NYFA Documentary Alumna Anais Michel Joins Editing Team on Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner’s New HBO Series

NYFA Documentary Filmmakng alumna and former NYFA teaching assistant Anais Michel brings that rarest of all documentary talents to the table: comedy. When her film “Coach Mike” screened at the…

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