Faculty Highlights

“Sympathy for the Devil” at 50: New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Chair of Cinematography Tony Richmond Presents Restored Godard Film 
October 15, 2018

“Sympathy for the Devil” at 50: New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Chair of Cinematography Tony Richmond Presents Restored Godard Film 

Fifty years ago, Jean-Luc Godard filmed an intimate, groundbreaking documentary about the Rolling Stones, capturing the recording of one of their most seminal tracks: “Sympathy for the Devil.” The 1968…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Congratulates Producer Dana Lustig on the Release of Feature Film “Look Away”
October 11, 2018

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Congratulates Producer Dana Lustig on the Release of Feature Film “Look Away”

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) encourages everyone to check out the new psychological thriller Look Away, which releases this October 12, 2018 on VOD and in theaters nationwide. In a…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Sits Down with South Beach Director Maylen Dominguez to Discuss Women in Film
October 10, 2018

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Sits Down with South Beach Director Maylen Dominguez to Discuss Women in Film

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) has announced that Maylen Dominguez is the new Campus Director of the South Beach location. Dominguez will also continue in her previous role as…

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Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Doc Instructor Maxine Trump
September 24, 2018

Q&A with New York Film Academy (NYFA) Doc Instructor Maxine Trump

Maxine Trump is a filmmaker, producer, editor, and author. She is based in Brooklyn and teaches Documentary at the New York Film Academy. Her films Musicwood and To Kid or…

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NYFA Alum, Guest Speaker, Netflix, HBO, and Amazon Win Big at 2018 Emmy Awards
September 18, 2018

NYFA Alum, Guest Speaker, Netflix, HBO, and Amazon Win Big at 2018 Emmy Awards

The most competitive race in this year’s Emmy Awards wasn’t in any specific category. Rather, it was a heated contest between cable giant HBO and godfather of streaming Netflix to…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Sponsors Prestigious IFP Week 2018: Faculty Featured on Panels, NYFA Discounts, and More
September 11, 2018

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Sponsors Prestigious IFP Week 2018: Faculty Featured on Panels, NYFA Discounts, and More

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) is once again a proud sponsor of the famed industry gathering IFP Week 2018, in Brooklyn from September 15th through 20th. At this year’s event, NYFA faculty…

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Much-Buzzed Doc Killer Bees is Lensed by New York Film Academy Instructor John Foster
July 30, 2018

Much-Buzzed Doc Killer Bees is Lensed by New York Film Academy Instructor John Foster

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Cinematography Instructor John Foster lensed feature-length sports documentary Killer Bees, which The New York Times raves is “…engaging and humane storytelling that uses the drama…

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Oscar-Nominated Doc Edited by New York Film Academy Instructor Now Nominated for An Emmy
July 30, 2018

Oscar-Nominated Doc Edited by New York Film Academy Instructor Now Nominated for An Emmy

Heroin(e), a Netflix-produced documentary edited by New York Film Academy (NYFA) instructor Kristen Nutile, has been nominated for an Emmy. This adds to its rave reviews and other major award…

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Broadcast Journalism Summer School, Wind Summer Festival, and Invisible Love From the New York Film Academy
July 9, 2018

Broadcast Journalism Summer School, Wind Summer Festival, and Invisible Love From the New York Film Academy

Summer is well underway here in New York City, and that means the NYFA Broadcast Journalism Summer Session is in full swing too. Once again this year, we have students…

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