Academic Programs

NYFA Documentary Alum Aya Hamdan’s Film Screens at the MoMA
July 29, 2022

NYFA Documentary Alum Aya Hamdan’s Film Screens at the MoMA

In the last couple years, the entertainment industry has shifted its focus to a global audience and global representation. 45% of Netflix’s content is forgein and breaking records across the…

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nyfa cinematography faculty
July 27, 2022

NYFA Cinematography Faculty: Interview with Piero Basso, AIC-IMAGO

As professionals who actively work in Cinematography, our NYFA Cinematography faculty teach students traditional techniques while passing on the latest industry requirements and trends. For Piero Basso, AIC-IMAGO and Chair…

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A Conversation with NYFA Alum and Assistant Director of Marvel Films Manon Lewis
July 27, 2022

A Conversation with NYFA Alum and Assistant Director of Marvel Films Manon Lewis

  July 27, 2022 Marvel Entertainment has been bringing to life Marvel comics since 1998 and the powerhouse entertainment company is only getting better with time. In 2021, Shang-Chi and…

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A Conversation with NYFA Alum and 9-1-1: Lone Star Actor Ronen Rubinstein
July 27, 2022

A Conversation with NYFA Alum and 9-1-1: Lone Star Actor Ronen Rubinstein

  July 27, 2022 On July 6, NYFA welcomed Ronen Rubinstein at the Los Angeles campus for a Q & A. Rubinstein currently stars in Ryan Murphy’s 9-1-1: Lone Star…

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NYFA Instructors Shoot “The Sisters Karras” (2022 Festival Update)
July 21, 2022

NYFA Instructors Shoot “The Sisters Karras” (2022 Festival Update)

The Sisters Karras is a compelling film about two estranged half-sisters, a will reading, a valuable antique rug, and a mysterious stranger. The film has deep roots in the NYFA…

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A Conversation with NYFA MFA Acting for Film Alum Logan Arneson
July 15, 2022

A Conversation with NYFA MFA Acting for Film Alum Logan Arneson

NYFA MFA Acting for Film alum Logan Arneson is a professional voice over actor and podcast sound editor. Since graduating from NYFA, Arneson has worked on 3 international podcasts and…

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EMMY & GOLDEN GLOBE WINNER HENRY WINKLER HOLDS MASTER CLASS FOR NYFA ACTING FOR FILM STUDENTS
July 15, 2022

EMMY & GOLDEN GLOBE WINNER HENRY WINKLER HOLDS MASTER CLASS FOR NYFA ACTING FOR FILM STUDENTS

In a case of art imitating life imitating art, Henry Winkler who co-stars as acting teacher Gene Cousineau on the hit HBO dark comedy, Barry, came to the NYFA campus…

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A Conversation With Nigerian Filmmaker and NYFA Filmmaking Alum Michael Obiazi Abadi
July 14, 2022

A Conversation With Nigerian Filmmaker and NYFA Filmmaking Alum Michael Obiazi Abadi

NYFA One -Year Filmmaking alum Michael Obiazi Abadi first fell in love with filmmaking because of  “the ability to tell stories and tell them how you wish.”  Abadi told NYFA…

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NYFA Community Represented at the 2022 Emmy Award Nominations
July 13, 2022

NYFA Community Represented at the 2022 Emmy Award Nominations

  The Television Academy announced the nominations for the 74th annual Emmy awards on Tuesday, July 14th. The 2022 award season looks promising and exciting for the NYFA community. NYFA…

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