Screenwriting

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES SCRIPT CONSULTANT MICHAEL SCHULMAN
May 20, 2022

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (NYFA) WELCOMES SCRIPT CONSULTANT MICHAEL SCHULMAN

New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with Michael Schulman to discuss his script analysis work for Netflix with NYFA students and alumni. Tova Laiter, Director of…

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Q&A with ‘Station Eleven’ Showrunner Patrick Sommerville
May 20, 2022

Q&A with ‘Station Eleven’ Showrunner Patrick Sommerville

  New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor of hosting a live video Q&A with STATION ELEVEN Showrunner PATRICK SOMERVILLE to discuss the writers room, the importance of having…

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NYFA SCREENWRITING ALUM MOHAMED DIAB DIRECTS MARVEL STUDIOS “MOON KNIGHT”
April 11, 2022

NYFA SCREENWRITING ALUM MOHAMED DIAB DIRECTS MARVEL STUDIOS “MOON KNIGHT”

  NYFA Screenwriting Alum Mohamed Diab Directs Marvel Studios “Moon Knight” April 7, 2022 Marvel’s first Arab director may be new to Hollywood filmmaking, but Mohamed Diab has an internationally-acclaimed…

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NYFA Alum Issa Rae Wins at 2022 NAACP Image Awards
March 2, 2022

NYFA Alum Issa Rae Wins at 2022 NAACP Image Awards

HBO aired the last episode of the hit-show Insecure on December 26, 2021. In its wake the show left millions of sad (but proud) fans behind and took with it…

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NYFA Screenwriting Instructor, Alex Simmons, Featured in the Golden Globe Awards Online Magazine
March 1, 2022

NYFA Screenwriting Instructor, Alex Simmons, Featured in the Golden Globe Awards Online Magazine

NYFA Screenwriting instructor Alex Simmons was recently featured in the Golden Globes Awards Online Magazine for his groundbreaking work in the comic industry. Simmons, a comic book creator, and a…

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Q&A with NYFA Screenwriting Alum Shreyas Ayaluri
February 18, 2022

Q&A with NYFA Screenwriting Alum Shreyas Ayaluri

NYFA One-Year Screenwriting alum Shreyas Ayaluri hails from India and currently resides in Los Angeles, California were he’s been working as a screenwriter since graduating in 2018. Shreyas’ recent film…

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OSCARS 2022: FULL LIST OF WINNERS
February 9, 2022

OSCARS 2022: FULL LIST OF WINNERS

  The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are in! This year’s nominees were announced by the internet’s favorites Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan on Tuesday, February 8th….

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Q&A with NYFA MFA Screenwriting & MFA Acting for Film Alum Antaneise Jasonya
February 5, 2022

Q&A with NYFA MFA Screenwriting & MFA Acting for Film Alum Antaneise Jasonya

New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA Screenwriting and MFA Acting for Film alum Antaneise Jasonya is an actor and writer from the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois and recently booked…

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Q&A with NYFA MFA Screenwriting Alum Cesia Cano
January 11, 2022

Q&A with NYFA MFA Screenwriting Alum Cesia Cano

New York Film Academy (NYFA) MFA Screenwriting alum Cesia Cano is a writer and producer with film credits for her work on the television series Robot Trains and Exorcism 101,…

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