Faculty Highlights

New York Film Academy Screenwriting Instructors Pen New Comic Miniseries Dragon Age: Deception
July 5, 2018

New York Film Academy Screenwriting Instructors Pen New Comic Miniseries Dragon Age: Deception

New York Film Academy Screenwriting Chair Nunzio DeFilippis and NYFA Instructor Christina Weir are returning to the Dragon Age franchise with a comic miniseries, Dragon Age: Deception, which will launch in…

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RBG, Shot by New York Film Academy Documentary Professor Claudia Raschke, Is Box Office Hit
July 3, 2018

RBG, Shot by New York Film Academy Documentary Professor Claudia Raschke, Is Box Office Hit

This year’s breakout documentary, RBG, shot by Director of Photography and NYFA Documentary Department Cinematography Instructor Claudia Racshke, tells the story of Supreme Court Justice and surprise millennial icon Ruth…

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New York Film Academy Cinematography Students See Latest Projection Technology at Dolby Cinema With Anthony Richmond, ASC, BSC
June 22, 2018

New York Film Academy Cinematography Students See Latest Projection Technology at Dolby Cinema With Anthony Richmond, ASC, BSC

Graduating Cinematography students in the New York Film Academy Los Angeles MFA and 1-Year programs participated in a recent field trip to Dolby Laboratories to see the cutting-edge of theatrical…

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New York Film Academy Instructor Joe Burke Releases Another Cancer Movie Indie Short
June 14, 2018

New York Film Academy Instructor Joe Burke Releases Another Cancer Movie Indie Short

For many passionate filmmakers, one of the greatest challenges is bringing a film to life in spite of budgeting hurdles. New York Film Academy (NYFA) Directing instructor Joe Burke recently…

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New York Film Academy Photography Alumni Partners Photograph Swedish Star Jasmine Kara
June 11, 2018

New York Film Academy Photography Alumni Partners Photograph Swedish Star Jasmine Kara

When you’re starting your own photography business, few things are as exciting as those first few high profile gigs. New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography alumni and teaching assistants Stephany…

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New York Film Academy Highlighted at New Taipei City Film Industry Exchange Conference
June 5, 2018

New York Film Academy Highlighted at New Taipei City Film Industry Exchange Conference

The New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts (NYFA) was honored to participate in a high-level New Taipei City media event, the New Taipei City Film Industry…

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NYFA DOCS got off to a great start in the 1st Quarter of 2018
May 10, 2018

NYFA DOCS got off to a great start in the 1st Quarter of 2018

We seem to be beating industry’s 50-50 in 2020 goal, and docsters are killin’ it across the board.   In January alone… An Academy Award nomination landed Documentary Filmmaking Instructor…

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Platino Awards and New York Film Academy Industry Lab Collaborate on Eugenio Derbez & Rob Schneider Comedy Sketch
May 3, 2018

Platino Awards and New York Film Academy Industry Lab Collaborate on Eugenio Derbez & Rob Schneider Comedy Sketch

The New York Film Academy Industry Lab participated in the production of the fifth edition of the Platino Awards, which was celebrated April 29 at Riviera Maya and broadcast to more…

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African Black American Film Society Celebrates African American Women in Times of War and Conflict
May 2, 2018

African Black American Film Society Celebrates African American Women in Times of War and Conflict

Members of New York Film Academy (NYFA) African and Black American Film Society (ABA) attended the first annual Greenlight Women Celebration in February, hosted by actress, model, and singer Shari…

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