Community Highlights

NYFA Documentary Alum Aya Hamdan’s Film Screens at the MoMA
July 29, 2022

NYFA Documentary Alum Aya Hamdan’s Film Screens at the MoMA

In the last couple years, the entertainment industry has shifted its focus to a global audience and global representation. 45% of Netflix’s content is forgein and breaking records across the…

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A Conversation with NYFA Alum and Assistant Director of Marvel Films Manon Lewis
July 27, 2022

A Conversation with NYFA Alum and Assistant Director of Marvel Films Manon Lewis

  July 27, 2022 Marvel Entertainment has been bringing to life Marvel comics since 1998 and the powerhouse entertainment company is only getting better with time. In 2021, Shang-Chi and…

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nyfa cinematography faculty
July 27, 2022

NYFA New York Cinematography Faculty: Interview with Piero Basso, AIC-IMAGO

As professionals who actively work in Cinematography, our NYFA Cinematography faculty teach students traditional techniques while passing on the latest industry requirements and trends. For Piero Basso, AIC-IMAGO and Chair…

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NYFA Instructors Shoot “The Sisters Karras” (2022 Festival Update)
July 21, 2022

NYFA Instructors Shoot “The Sisters Karras” (2022 Festival Update)

The Sisters Karras is a compelling film about two estranged half-sisters, a will reading, a valuable antique rug, and a mysterious stranger. The film has deep roots in the NYFA…

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NYFA Alumni Virtual Career Meet and Greet with NPACT
July 14, 2022

NYFA Alumni Virtual Career Meet and Greet with NPACT

On June 16th, 2022 the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alumni Affairs Department co-hosted a Virtual Career Meet and Greet for alumni from the NYFA Los Angeles Campus. The special…

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New York Film Academy Visits Chinese Consulate General in New York
June 24, 2022

New York Film Academy Visits Chinese Consulate General in New York

On June 21, NYFA members attended a private reception and luncheon, hosted by China’s Consul General in New York Huang Ping. NYFA attendees included Michael Young, President; Dr. Joy Zhu,…

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NYFA Alumni Take Center Stage at Dance with Films
June 15, 2022

NYFA Alumni Take Center Stage at Dance with Films

  This June, LA’s defiantly independent film festival, DANCES WITH FILMS (DWF:LA), celebrates 25 years of championing innovation, talent, and creativity with a 2022 lineup that founders Leslee Scallon and…

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New York Film Academy Community Shines at 2022 Tribeca Film Festival
June 8, 2022

New York Film Academy Community Shines at 2022 Tribeca Film Festival

  The Tribeca Film Festival is back for its 20th year and the legendary festival shows no signs of letting us down with their line-up filled with eclectic stories and…

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NYFA Alumni Films at The American Pavilion
May 26, 2022

NYFA Alumni Films at The American Pavilion

May 26, 2022 Once a year, every year, the south of France becomes the premium destination for filmmakers and producers to gather at various film festivals like the Cannes Film…

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