Film Executive Ruth Vitale Discusses Creativity & Anti-Piracy
February 26, 2015

Film Executive Ruth Vitale Discusses Creativity & Anti-Piracy

Noted film executive and anti-piracy advocate Ruth Vitale participated in a “Conversation with…” as part of the New York Film Academy Producing Department’s Industry Speaker series recently at NYFA’s Battery…

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NYFA Participates in Interview with Denzel Washington at Pan African Film Festival
February 24, 2015

NYFA Participates in Interview with Denzel Washington at Pan African Film Festival

On Saturday, February 14, Industry Lab students and others—through the Diversity Development Department—participated in the filming of three major events in a row at the Pan African Film Festival. The first…

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Producer Mohammed Al Turki Visits NYFA and Brings Special Surprise Guest Michelle Rodriguez
February 2, 2015

Producer Mohammed Al Turki Visits NYFA and Brings Special Surprise Guest Michelle Rodriguez

Last night, Thursday, January 29th, students gathered in the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Theater to view a screening of the financial thriller Arbitrage (Susan Sarandon, Brit Marling, Tim Roth), for…

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Producing Grad’s ‘Ten Thousand Saints’ Premieres at Sundance
January 29, 2015

Producing Grad’s ‘Ten Thousand Saints’ Premieres at Sundance

One of the most desired destinations for a filmmaker on the rise is The Sundance Film Festival in Utah. It’s a festival that has launched the career of so many filmmakers who…

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NYFA Welcomes Exec. Producer of Academy Award Nominated ‘Foxcatcher’
January 29, 2015

NYFA Welcomes Exec. Producer of Academy Award Nominated ‘Foxcatcher’

The Producing Department’s Industry Speaker program recently hosted John Giura, Executive Producer of Academy Award nominated film Foxcatcher. Students from various New York Film Academy departments participated in a wide…

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Congratulations to Degree Program Graduates at NYFA Los Angeles!
January 28, 2015

Congratulations to Degree Program Graduates at NYFA Los Angeles!

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Filmmaking, Acting, Producing, Screenwriting, Photography and Cinematography students received their MFA, MA, BFA and AFA degrees this past Saturday, January 24th during Commencement Ceremonies…

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Producing Students Pitch to the Pro’s
January 28, 2015

Producing Students Pitch to the Pro’s

Last week, New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles Producing Department held our September, 2013 Advanced Producers Pitch Fest at The Andaz Hotel in West Hollywood. It was a lively and…

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Literary Manager Mike Klein Joins Business of Screenwriting Class
January 15, 2015

Literary Manager Mike Klein Joins Business of Screenwriting Class

Last month, literary manager/producer Michael Klein of Dobré Films sat down with NYFA’s Business of Screenwriting class, charming them with his story of how this River Edge, New Jersey-native wound…

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Producing Grad Khalid Hasan Khan Making Waves in Pakistan with ‘Hotal’
January 6, 2015

Producing Grad Khalid Hasan Khan Making Waves in Pakistan with ‘Hotal’

Growing up in Pakistan on Hollywood films, TV and even cartoons, New York Film Academy Producing graduate Khalid Hasan Khan found his venture to NYFA Los Angeles’ film school inevitable. It was at…

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