Academic Programs

May 22, 2009

Enrolling in Acting or Film School is as Easy as 1, 2, 3

Hello. As an New York Film Academy (NYFA) admissions counselor I speak to people from allover the world, who want to learn about film-making, acting, broadcast journalism, 3D animation and…

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May 11, 2009

Miss Teen USA Stevi Perry Graduates From Acting School

Congratulations to one of New York Film Academy’s newest Acting School graduates Stevi Perry! Winner of Miss Teen USA 2008,  Stevi Perry received a two-year scholarship from the New York…

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May 8, 2009

Film School Advice From Admission Advisor Tami Alexander

As an admissions counselor I am most frequently asked, “What program will make me the best filmmaker and get me into the industry as soon as possible.” This is a…

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Best Computer For 3D Animation
April 13, 2009

Best Computer For 3D Animation

Another frequently asked question is about the kind of computer that you will need for the animation course here at the New York Film Academy 3D Animation School. As I…

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April 10, 2009

The History of 16 MM Film and the Arriflex 16 S Camera

The New York Film Academy offers students an excellent opportunity to work with 16mm Film and the Arriflex S & SR 16 mm cameras.  Shooting on film has many inherent advantages,…

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April 9, 2009

Film School Alumni Babar Ahmed Directs Feature Film, Royal Kill

The feature film by award-winning director and New York Film Academy alumni, Babar Ahmed, Royal Kill starring Gail Kim, and Academy Award nominees Eric Roberts and Pat Morita will be…

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April 7, 2009

Are Drawing Skills Needed For 3D Animation Program?

Another often asked question regarding coming to the NYFA animation program is “Do I need drawing and artistic abilities and skills in order to attend your school?”. If you have…

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March 23, 2009

Film School Student Stephanie Okereke in The News

Nollywood actress, Stephanie Okereke landed her first acting roles in the 1997 movies Compromise and Waterloo. Over the years, the Imo State-born actress has grown to become one of Nigeria’s…

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March 23, 2009

Film & Television Industry Statistics

Cinema is an incredible artistic medium, but it is also the basis for a multi-billion dollar industry.  Although the major motion picture industry is changing, and independent filmmakers are reaching…

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