Faculty Highlights

St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt Brings Magic to New York Film Academy Los Angeles’ Safety Awareness
March 18, 2018

St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt Brings Magic to New York Film Academy Los Angeles’ Safety Awareness

This month, faculty and staff at the Los Angeles campus of New York Film Academy (NYFA) participated in a Saint Patrick’s Day-themed Safety Scavenger Hunt. Throughout NYFA Los Angeles, the…

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Celebrating Craig Caton-Largent’s 1st Anniversary as Chair of 3D Animation & VFX at New York Film Academy Los Angeles
March 15, 2018

Celebrating Craig Caton-Largent’s 1st Anniversary as Chair of 3D Animation & VFX at New York Film Academy Los Angeles

Craig Caton-Largent has just marked his first anniversary as Chair of 3D Animation & VFX at the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles Campus. Caton is renowned in the film…

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The Greensboro Four Remembered on February One with New York Film Academy Faculty Filmmakers
March 12, 2018

The Greensboro Four Remembered on February One with New York Film Academy Faculty Filmmakers

“February One” marked the 58th Anniversary of the Greensboro Four sit-in, and the producers, director, and editor of the award-winning short film, The Counter: 1960 were invited to North Carolina…

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Fake News, Twitter Rights, and NBC News: Weekly Updates from the New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School
March 12, 2018

Fake News, Twitter Rights, and NBC News: Weekly Updates from the New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School

Have you ever noticed how “fake news” (false rumors, conjecture, outright lies) seem to spread faster on social media than the truth? It turns out that isn’t a subjective assessment,…

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Anthony Richmond Leads Production Design Practicum at Laurel Canyon Stages
March 12, 2018

Anthony Richmond Leads Production Design Practicum at Laurel Canyon Stages

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) has just completed its annual MFA Production Design and Cinematography Practicum, as a three-day production at the Laurel Canyon Stages.   Throughout the practicum,…

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Oscar-nominated Editor Kristen Nutile Screens Heroin(e) at New York Film Academy
March 7, 2018

Oscar-nominated Editor Kristen Nutile Screens Heroin(e) at New York Film Academy

Academy Award-nominated editor and documentarian Kristen Nutile visited the New York Film Academy recently for a screening of Heroin(e) followed by a Q&A at the NYFA Theatre at the Battery…

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Unwritten Obsession Screens for New York Film Academy Guest Speaker Series
March 3, 2018

Unwritten Obsession Screens for New York Film Academy Guest Speaker Series

This February, the director and stars of Lifetime Television’s Unwritten Obsession stopped by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles for a special screening and Q&A with our students. The…

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New York Film Academy Board Member Matthew Modine Opens Full Metal Diary Photo Exhibit at Axiom Contemporary
February 21, 2018

New York Film Academy Board Member Matthew Modine Opens Full Metal Diary Photo Exhibit at Axiom Contemporary

NYFA Board member and award-winning actor Matthew Modine has opened a photography exhibit, Full Metal Diary, at Axiom Contemporary in Santa Monica. Fresh from a record-breaking showing at the 23rd…

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HOLA Partners with New York Film Academy Jaguars to Create Basketball Clinic for Kids
February 7, 2018

HOLA Partners with New York Film Academy Jaguars to Create Basketball Clinic for Kids

This winter, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Los Angeles campus men’s basketball team, the NYFA Jaguars, embraced the idea of giving back. Forming a partnership with Heart of Los…

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