Faculty Highlights

NYFA LA Chair Tony Richmond Interviewed by Cineaste
May 30, 2017

NYFA LA Chair Tony Richmond Interviewed by Cineaste

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Cinematography Chair Tony Richmond recently discussed his long-standing career as well as the new 4k digital restoration of “The Man Who Fell to Earth”…

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NYFA Hour with Acting for Film Chair Lynda Goodfriend
May 24, 2017

NYFA Hour with Acting for Film Chair Lynda Goodfriend

New York Film Academy Hour on Popcorn Talk recently featured New York Film Academy Los Angeles Chair of Acting for Film Lynda Goodfriend, who shared her experience working on the…

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More Industry Success for NYFA Games Faculty Scott Rogers: “Rayguns & Rocketships” Is A Hit
May 22, 2017

More Industry Success for NYFA Games Faculty Scott Rogers: “Rayguns & Rocketships” Is A Hit

The New York Film Academy Game Design Department is celebrating the success of our faculty member, Scott Rogers’, latest table top game: “Rayguns & Rocket Ships.” It just completed a…

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NYFA Screenwriting Instructors Release New Comic Miniseries “Dragon Age: Knight Errant”
May 11, 2017

NYFA Screenwriting Instructors Release New Comic Miniseries “Dragon Age: Knight Errant”

Chair of the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Screenwriting Department (and Dean of Faculty) Nunzio DeFilippis and his wife/writing partner Christina Weir, who is also an instructor at NYFA,…

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NYFA Instructor Scott Rogers to Create “Rayguns and Rocketships” Game
May 3, 2017

NYFA Instructor Scott Rogers to Create “Rayguns and Rocketships” Game

New York Film Academy Game Design Instructor Scott Rogers is bringing his two great loves of classic sci-fi cinema and gaming together for his next project “Rayguns and Rocketships.” Described…

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New York Film Academy Los Angeles Faculty Senate President Jenni Powell Crews The Gathering 2017
April 15, 2017

New York Film Academy Los Angeles Faculty Senate President Jenni Powell Crews The Gathering 2017

It’s a cold Wednesday morning and thousands of young people are standing outside what looks like a giant Viking Ship turned upside down. A light snow falls from the sky…

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NYFA Photography Instructor Chris Knight Listed on Profoto’s “Legends of Light”
April 11, 2017

NYFA Photography Instructor Chris Knight Listed on Profoto’s “Legends of Light”

Born in Wiesbaden, Germany, New York Film Academy Photography Instructor Chris Knight’s work has appeared in Vogue, People, MSNBC, ABC, Ocean Drive, GQ and others. Knight says photography started as a hobby…

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NYFA Hour Chats with Acting for Film Instructor Ken Lerner
March 17, 2017

NYFA Hour Chats with Acting for Film Instructor Ken Lerner

New York Film Academy Acting for Film instructor Ken Lerner was the most recent guest on NYFA Hour. Lerner brought great advice from his acting class The Business of Acting and…

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NYFA Instructor Wins Directing Awards for “The Engine of our Ruin”
March 2, 2017

NYFA Instructor Wins Directing Awards for “The Engine of our Ruin”

With politics at the forefront of our daily news, it’s refreshing to see New York Film Academy Acting for Film instructor Maria Gobetti’s thought-provoking political play “The Engine of Our Ruin,” which…

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