Academic Programs

NYFA Hosts “Life in Television” Panel with Final Draft
August 4, 2015

NYFA Hosts “Life in Television” Panel with Final Draft

Recently, the New York Film Academy’s Screenwriting Department, in cooperation with Final Draft, hosted the second in a series of “Life In” panels. This second panel arranged for NYFA’s Final…

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Broadcast Journalism Summer Camp Wraps
August 3, 2015

Broadcast Journalism Summer Camp Wraps

Our 2015 Broadcast Journalism “Teen Camp” at New York Film Academy New York City wrapped up recently. Drawing students from as far away as Korea, the Dominican Republic and Taiwan,…

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Star of “Laverne & Shirley” Actress Cindy Williams Makes NYFA Laugh
July 31, 2015

Star of “Laverne & Shirley” Actress Cindy Williams Makes NYFA Laugh

New York Film Academy students came together in our Los Angeles campus theater to watch a compilation of scenes featuring actress Cindy Williams and then participate in a Q&A with…

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A Stop Motion Gift from China
July 30, 2015

A Stop Motion Gift from China

New York Film Academy Los Angeles animation students recently enjoyed a rare treat when visiting professor and stop motion artist Xian Wu gave a presentation of his amazing works, including clips…

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East Meets West to Share the Magic of Animation
July 29, 2015

East Meets West to Share the Magic of Animation

New York Film Academy was thrilled to host animator Weiyu Wang (Let’s Wait Together) at our NYFA Los Angeles campus. As an artist in residence, Mr. Wang had the opportunity…

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Prolific Marvel & Sci-Fi Screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski Visits NYFA
July 28, 2015

Prolific Marvel & Sci-Fi Screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski Visits NYFA

New York Film Academy students gathered recently for a screening of the hit film Thor followed by a Q&A with its story writer Joseph Michael Straczynski. J. Michael Straczynski works…

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Animation Director Roger Allers Inspires NYFA Students
July 27, 2015

Animation Director Roger Allers Inspires NYFA Students

New York Film Academy students were treated to a special sneak peek preview of the new animated version of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet (produced by Salma Hayek) followed by a…

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BFA Filmmaking Student Screens “The Script” at Bucheon Fantastic Film Fest
July 23, 2015

BFA Filmmaking Student Screens “The Script” at Bucheon Fantastic Film Fest

We’d like to congratulate one of our BFA Filmmaking students at New York Film Academy Los Angeles, Chang Hyun Park, whose short film The Script screened at the 19th Bucheon International Fantastic…

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Screenwriter and Reality TV Story Producer Ed Klau Sits Down with NYFA Students
July 20, 2015

Screenwriter and Reality TV Story Producer Ed Klau Sits Down with NYFA Students

Recently, screenwriter and reality TV story producer Edward Klau visited with New York Film Academy Business of Screenwriting students to talk about his unique path in the entertainment business–from working…

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