Film Festivals

NYFA Alum’s Latest Is Official Selection at the LICFF 2017
October 17, 2017

NYFA Alum’s Latest Is Official Selection at the LICFF 2017

“Lasting Silence,” a new short film by New York Film Academy alumnus Farhan Abbas, is an Official Selection at the 9th Annual Lahore International Children’s Film Festival. Abbas graduated from…

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NYFA Alum to Premiere Film at San Diego International Film Festival
October 6, 2017

NYFA Alum to Premiere Film at San Diego International Film Festival

New York Film Academy Filmmaking alum Eliana Álvarez Martínez will premiere her film “Spirit of Discovery” at the San Diego International Film Festival on Saturday, October 7, 2017. The film…

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NYFA Students Attend NewFilmmakers LA “InFocus” Event
September 27, 2017

NYFA Students Attend NewFilmmakers LA “InFocus” Event

On Saturday, September 16th, 2017, New York Film Academy students were invited to attend an “InFocus” event of the NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Film Festival on Latino and Hispanic Cinema. The…

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“Blue World Order” Produced by NYFA Australia Instructor Timothy Maddocks
September 19, 2017

“Blue World Order” Produced by NYFA Australia Instructor Timothy Maddocks

NYFA Australia instructor Timothy Maddocks has taken the philosophy of learning by doing a step farther: teaching by example, continuing to not only remain active in his industry, expanding his…

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NYFA Filmmaking Alum Works With Prayanka Chopra, Paakhi Tyrewala on TIFF’s “Pahuna: The Little Visitors”
September 14, 2017

NYFA Filmmaking Alum Works With Prayanka Chopra, Paakhi Tyrewala on TIFF’s “Pahuna: The Little Visitors”

Produced by global superstar Prayanka Chopras and her mother Dr. Madhu Chopra through their production company Purple Pebble Pictures, “Pahuna: the Little Visitors” has garnered a lot of attention at the…

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TIFF 2017 Highlights NYFA Alumni Film Work Including “Pahuna,” “Waru,” and “Decoy”
September 14, 2017

TIFF 2017 Highlights NYFA Alumni Film Work Including “Pahuna,” “Waru,” and “Decoy”

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is a seminal event of the film industry’s calendar, and is in full swing this year from Sept. 7-17. Celebrities, filmmakers, producers, critics, and…

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NYFA Faculty and Students Screen Work at Jump Into VR Fest
September 12, 2017

NYFA Faculty and Students Screen Work at Jump Into VR Fest

For the first time in New York’s Lower East Side, the world has a chance to experience Jump Into VR Fest, a premier film festival striving to bring cutting edge…

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NYFA at IFP Week: Faculty Panel, Student and Alumni Discounts, and More
August 28, 2017

NYFA at IFP Week: Faculty Panel, Student and Alumni Discounts, and More

The New York Film Academy is proud to be a sponsor of upcoming top industry gathering IFP Week, in Brooklyn from Sept. 17-21. This year, NYFA faculty will be represented…

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NYFA Documentary Filmmaking Master Class Professor Jeremy Xido’s Film Selected for Spotlight on Documentary at IFP Week
August 25, 2017

NYFA Documentary Filmmaking Master Class Professor Jeremy Xido’s Film Selected for Spotlight on Documentary at IFP Week

New York Film Academy Documentary Filmmaking master class professor Jeremy Xido’s newest documentary “The Angola Project: Detroit” was selected for this year’s Spotlight on Documentary at IFP Week in September….

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