Academic Programs

Paul Sunday’s “Improv / Archive” Exhibition at New York Public Library
September 29, 2016

Paul Sunday’s “Improv / Archive” Exhibition at New York Public Library

The New York Public Library invited New York Film Academy Photography instructor Paul Sunday to create a new body of work for a solo show at their Mid-Manhattan branch. The…

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NYFA Students & Alumni Crew Up for TIFF’s “After the Storm”
September 29, 2016

NYFA Students & Alumni Crew Up for TIFF’s “After the Storm”

“After the Storm,” a film from first-time writer and director Jessica Oyelowo, recently screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Jessica’s husband, David Oyelowo, known for his portrayal of Dr….

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Screenwriter Tim Tori Joins NYFA’s Biz of Screenwriting Class
September 28, 2016

Screenwriter Tim Tori Joins NYFA’s Biz of Screenwriting Class

Recently, the ultra-talented Tim Tori dropped by our Business of Screenwriting class at New York Film Academy Los Angeles to discuss everything from writing independent horror movies to penning the…

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20th BRAFF MarketPlace at NYFA South Beach
September 27, 2016

20th BRAFF MarketPlace at NYFA South Beach

Recently, the New York Film Academy South Beach hosted a number of filmmaking workshops as part of the 20th Brazilian Film Festival of Miami. The 20th BRAFF kicked off on Sept. 17…

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NYFA Los Angeles Documentary & Photography Excursion to the Dominican Republic
September 27, 2016

NYFA Los Angeles Documentary & Photography Excursion to the Dominican Republic

Each year, MFA, BFA, One-Year and Two-Year photography students, as well as MFA and One-Year documentary students are invited on a one-week exotic trip. This year the New York Film Academy…

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NYFA Student Stars in Iceland’s Oscar Nom for Best Foreign Film
September 27, 2016

NYFA Student Stars in Iceland’s Oscar Nom for Best Foreign Film

“Sparrows,” an Icelandic film that stars current New York Film Academy student Atli Oskar Fjalarsson, has been chosen by the Icelandic Film & TV Academy as Iceland’s submission for the Academy Award…

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NYFA Doc LA Program Joins Talk with Werner Herzog
September 26, 2016

NYFA Doc LA Program Joins Talk with Werner Herzog

Students from the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Documentary Filmmaking program recently had the opportunity to hear Werner Herzog speak as part of the International Documentary Association’s ongoing Conversation…

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Producer Rob Cowan Speaks at NYFA Los Angeles
September 23, 2016

Producer Rob Cowan Speaks at NYFA Los Angeles

New York Film Academy was proud to welcome Producer Rob Cowan to the Los Angeles campus this past week. Cowan brought all the knowledge gained in his thirty-five years in…

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Getting Personal with NYFA Photography Alumnus John Tona
September 22, 2016

Getting Personal with NYFA Photography Alumnus John Tona

As a New York Film Academy Photography alumnus, who currently teaches at the school, John Tona, a New York native, noticed he was surrounded by a very diverse student body….

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