Academic Programs

NYFA Grad Animates Instagram
February 20, 2014

NYFA Grad Animates Instagram

Yet again, while scoping the Internet, we stumbled across another talented New York Film Academy Animation graduate. Eliska Podzimkova, who studied here in the summer of 2012, created a very…

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NYFA Acting Grads to Perform ‘Sweet Tweets’ at Second City Hollywood
February 17, 2014

NYFA Acting Grads to Perform ‘Sweet Tweets’ at Second City Hollywood

For those of you in the Los Angeles area, be sure to come out and support our New York Film Academy actors, Theresa Scott, Cassandra Shea, Kimberly Alu and Kimberly Sorce, in…

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NYFA Grads’ Acclaimed Film ‘7 Boxes’ Released in North America
February 10, 2014

NYFA Grads’ Acclaimed Film ‘7 Boxes’ Released in North America

The New York Film Academy is proud of its graduates, Juan Carlos Maneglia and Tana Schémbori, whose electrifying debut film 7 Boxes recently had its North American theatrical and VOD…

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Acting for Film Grad Stars in Vincent Pastore’s Off-Broadway Play
February 7, 2014

Acting for Film Grad Stars in Vincent Pastore’s Off-Broadway Play

Acting for Film alumnus and Brazilian native, Debora Rodrigues, has kept herself busy since graduating last September at the New York Film Academy. Coming out of acting school, Debora teamed…

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Broadcast Journalism Grad Helps Bring Olympic Stories To U.S. Television Viewers
February 6, 2014

Broadcast Journalism Grad Helps Bring Olympic Stories To U.S. Television Viewers

Sergei Ivonin came to the New York Film Academy to learn the skills essential to becoming a successful broadcast journalist. Thanks to his hard work, and his intensive course-of-study, Sergei…

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Which Software Does NYFA Animation Use for Modeling?
February 5, 2014

Which Software Does NYFA Animation Use for Modeling?

Over the past few years there have been huge leaps and bounds in the development of modeling software, especially for us folks doing organic modeling– such as monsters, animals and…

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NYFA Documentary Alumni Highlights
February 4, 2014

NYFA Documentary Alumni Highlights

The Academy Award nomination of Director of Photography and Co-Producer Muhammed Hamdy‘s (’12) The Square is just the tip of the iceberg of Documentary Dept. Alumni success stories. Two more…

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Nigerian Grad Produces First Feature ‘The Date’
February 4, 2014

Nigerian Grad Produces First Feature ‘The Date’

We recently caught up with Emem Ekpenyong, a 4-Week Producing graduate from New York Film Academy, after coming across her production company’s trailer for her upcoming feature film, The Date. Emem…

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Recent NYFA Guest Gaby Tana’s ‘Philomena’ Nominated for Best Picture
January 31, 2014

Recent NYFA Guest Gaby Tana’s ‘Philomena’ Nominated for Best Picture

The New York Film Academy Producing Department congratulates Industry Speaker Gaby Tana on her Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, Philomena. Besides four Oscar nominations for this film, Gaby’s other…

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