Academic Programs

Q&A with ‘El Freeman’ Filmmakers and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez
March 7, 2019

Q&A with ‘El Freeman’ Filmmakers and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez

On Friday, February 15, New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a screening of El Freeman, followed by a Q&A with NYFA alumni Elhas Rahim and Antonio Chavez, co-directors of the…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Department Visits ‘Rachael Ray’
March 7, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Department Visits ‘Rachael Ray’

There is an old song (a very old song) that proclaims that “everything old is new again.” Take, for example, the morning news programs. They have been around forever. Yet…

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Duke Youth Media Camp Teaches Youth Filmmaking Schools at New York Film Academy (NYFA)
March 4, 2019

Duke Youth Media Camp Teaches Youth Filmmaking Schools at New York Film Academy (NYFA)

The Duke Youth Media Camp kicked off its collaboration with New York Film Academy (NYFA) on January 26 at our Los Angeles campus. The Duke Youth Media Camp is sponsored…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Fatima Al Taei
March 2, 2019

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Fatima Al Taei

New York Film Academy (NYFA) alum Fatima Al Taei stars in Justice, the procedural drama set in Abu Dhabi that is now available on Netflix. The 18-part legal series originally…

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New York Film Academy New York (NYFA-NY) Chair of Cinematography Piero Basso Shoots New Features & TV Series
March 2, 2019

New York Film Academy New York (NYFA-NY) Chair of Cinematography Piero Basso Shoots New Features & TV Series

It’s been a busy year for cinematographer Piero Basso, AIC—in addition to becoming the new Chair of Cinematography at New York Film Academy New York (NYFA-NY), Basso has recently seen…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Alum Celina Liv Danielsen Covers the Oscars Red Carpet
February 28, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism Alum Celina Liv Danielsen Covers the Oscars Red Carpet

There is no evening more exciting than when the Academy Awards are handed out. It’s so important that TV networks from around the world send reporters to cover it. This…

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91st Academy Awards – Oscar Winners Updated Live
February 25, 2019

91st Academy Awards – Oscar Winners Updated Live

The New York Film Academy congratulates this year’s nominees for the Academy Award! Here is a full list of the 2019 Academy Award nominees, with WINNERS being update live: Best…

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Congratulations New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Instructor Bob Eisenhardt – Editor of Academy Award Winner ‘Free Solo’
February 25, 2019

Congratulations New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Instructor Bob Eisenhardt – Editor of Academy Award Winner ‘Free Solo’

The 2019 awards season concluded last night with the 91st Academy Awards, where Oscars were presented to Green Book for Best Picture, and Free Solo for Best Documentary Feature, among many others. Free Solo is…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Alum Justin Kawika Young Premieres First Doc at Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF)
February 24, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Alum Justin Kawika Young Premieres First Doc at Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF)

New York Film Academy (NYFA) 6-Week Documentary alum Justin Kawika Young premiered his first documentary, My Hero’s Shadow, at the Hawaii International Film Festival. The work tells the story of…

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