NYFA Filmmaking Faculty: Interview with Jonathan Whittaker
Stories have a unique power to inform, to illuminate, to move – and few mediums can harness that power, as well as cinema. Utilizing that power as a tool to…
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September 20, 2022
September 17, 2022
NYFA Filmmaking Faculty: Interview with Ed Timpe
One of the most powerful aspects of filmmaking is the fact that it truly takes a village to get a movie made. There are many moving parts, all operating in…
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September 13, 2022
NYFA Filmmaking Faculty: Interview with Mark Mocahbee
You may not think there’s much of a throughline that connects King Lear and The Brady Bunch, but for an actor, they’re both examples of a craft that’s required to…
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September 10, 2022
Our Interview With Rising Artist Scholarship Winner Samantha Rosinski
In the Summer of 2022, NYFA welcomed Samantha Rosinski, a recipient of our Rising Artist Scholarship for Teen Camps (RASFTC), to our 1-Week Filmmaking Workshop for teens at NYFA’s New…
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September 9, 2022
NYFA Producing Faculty: Interview with Neal Weisman
Our NYFA Producing programs teach students all the critical aspects of making a film or television show from start to finish, educating them on the realities and challenges of bringing…
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September 8, 2022
Allan Ungar on Directing ‘Bandit’, an Ode to Toronto
Five years ago, NYFA Teen Filmmaking alum Allan Ungar, a new director at the time, was sent scripts for films “people thought [he] wanted to make.” Ultimately, these scripts…
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September 6, 2022
NYFA Photography Faculty: Interview with David Mager
From Diane Arbus to Robert Mapplethorpe, New York has been home to a range of innovative photographers. At NYFA New York, we always add our Chair of Photography, David Mager,…
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September 6, 2022
NYFA Filmmaking Faculty: Interview with Herschel Faber
It may seem a bit of a no-brainer that the chair of a filmmaking department’s biggest recommendation for people interested in film would be to… go to film school. But…
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August 30, 2022
NYFA Acting for Film Faculty: Interview with Josephine Wilson
Our NYFA Acting for Film faculty helps students develop practical acting skills using a hands-on approach. Josephine Wilson, Chair of the Acting for Film department in New York, uses her…
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