Academic Programs

“Men of Honor” Filmmakers Visit NYFA LA
June 23, 2016

“Men of Honor” Filmmakers Visit NYFA LA

Following a screening of Men of Honor, students at New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus welcomed Director George Tillman, Jr., Producer Robert Teitel, and Cinematographer and NYFA Cinematography Chair…

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NYFA Los Angeles Hosts Open House and Mini-Workshops at Universal Studios
June 22, 2016

NYFA Los Angeles Hosts Open House and Mini-Workshops at Universal Studios

Over the weekend the New York Film Academy hosted an Open House for over a hundred people at Universal Studios, Los Angeles. Prospective students and their parents had an opportunity…

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NYFA Doc Grad Wins Italian Golden Globe
June 22, 2016

NYFA Doc Grad Wins Italian Golden Globe

Bravo to New York Film Academy Documentary graduate Valerio Ciriaci for winning the Italian Golden Globe for Best Documentary! This significant award, assigned annually by the Foreign Press Association in…

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Kylan Ross: Straight Outta NYFA to “Straight Outta Oz”
June 21, 2016

Kylan Ross: Straight Outta NYFA to “Straight Outta Oz”

After coming on the scene as a semi-finalist in Season 9 of American Idol, the multi-talented performer Todrick Hall has quickly built a following to become a household name in the…

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Oscar Winning VFX Artist Jim Rygiel Advises Students on Working in Visual Effects
June 21, 2016

Oscar Winning VFX Artist Jim Rygiel Advises Students on Working in Visual Effects

This week, New York Film Academy students in Los Angeles were treated to a Q&A with visual effects supervisor Jim Rygiel following a screening of Godzilla. Rygiel won three Academy Awards for his work…

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POV Camera Operators Sergey Valyaev and Andrey Dementiev Talk Behind-the-Scenes of “Hardcore Henry”
June 20, 2016

POV Camera Operators Sergey Valyaev and Andrey Dementiev Talk Behind-the-Scenes of “Hardcore Henry”

Recently, the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles screened the Sci-Fi action film, Hardcore Henry, which was shot almost entirely from a first-person perspective. Following the special screening, we were fortunate to…

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Broadcast Journalism Alumni Highlights
June 20, 2016

Broadcast Journalism Alumni Highlights

New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism graduate George Colli was on-the-scene in Orlando, for Cox Media, last week. His reports appeared on Fox 25 in Boston, Channel 11 in Pittsburgh,…

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NYFA Alumna Livi Zheng Screens Debut Feature “Brush with Danger”
June 16, 2016

NYFA Alumna Livi Zheng Screens Debut Feature “Brush with Danger”

On June 8th, New York Film Academy students were treated to an inspirational evening with one of their own when they attended a screening and Q&A with NYFA alumna, feature…

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A Talk with Fulbright Scholar Elena Kulikova
June 15, 2016

A Talk with Fulbright Scholar Elena Kulikova

Many young people who are dreaming of being able to enroll in a higher education institution in the United States often give up this idea because of high tuition costs….

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