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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum and Guest Speakers Earn Golden Globe Nominations
December 13, 2018

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum and Guest Speakers Earn Golden Globe Nominations

On December 6, nominations for the 76h Annual Golden Globes were announced live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The Golden Globe Awards have been given out to cast and crew…

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NYFA Alum, Guest Speaker, Netflix, HBO, and Amazon Win Big at 2018 Emmy Awards
September 18, 2018

NYFA Alum, Guest Speaker, Netflix, HBO, and Amazon Win Big at 2018 Emmy Awards

The most competitive race in this year’s Emmy Awards wasn’t in any specific category. Rather, it was a heated contest between cable giant HBO and godfather of streaming Netflix to…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Jordan Abbey-Young Finishes Feature Film Shoot
August 6, 2018

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Alum Jordan Abbey-Young Finishes Feature Film Shoot

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Acting for Film graduate Jordan Abbey-Young is living the Aussie dream – originally a boy from the bush, he recently finished shooting on the feature…

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A Golden Age, Agence France-Presse in Brazil, WNHT in Connecticut, and More with New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School
July 30, 2018

A Golden Age, Agence France-Presse in Brazil, WNHT in Connecticut, and More with New York Film Academy Broadcast Journalism School

Inevitably, when I am introduced as the Chair of the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Broadcast Journalism department, I’ll be asked whether broadcast journalism is in fact “relevant” anymore. There…

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Much-Buzzed Doc Killer Bees is Lensed by New York Film Academy Instructor John Foster
July 30, 2018

Much-Buzzed Doc Killer Bees is Lensed by New York Film Academy Instructor John Foster

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Cinematography Instructor John Foster lensed feature-length sports documentary Killer Bees, which The New York Times raves is “…engaging and humane storytelling that uses the drama…

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Oscar-Nominated Doc Edited by New York Film Academy Instructor Now Nominated for An Emmy
July 30, 2018

Oscar-Nominated Doc Edited by New York Film Academy Instructor Now Nominated for An Emmy

Heroin(e), a Netflix-produced documentary edited by New York Film Academy (NYFA) instructor Kristen Nutile, has been nominated for an Emmy. This adds to its rave reviews and other major award…

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Eurasia International Film Festival (EIFF) Welcomes the New York Film Academy
July 13, 2018

Eurasia International Film Festival (EIFF) Welcomes the New York Film Academy

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) was honored to participate in the Eurasia International Film Festival this July in Astana, Kazakhstan, as a VIP guest on the red carpet and…

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NYFA Alumni (& Brothers) Maan & Talha Bin Abdulrahman Are Saudi Film Trailblazers
July 13, 2018

NYFA Alumni (& Brothers) Maan & Talha Bin Abdulrahman Are Saudi Film Trailblazers

Five of the nine films premiered by Saudi Arabia at Cannes this year featured the work of NYFA students and alumni, including brothers and fellow BFA Filmmaking graduates Maan Bin…

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Gold Coast’s Village Roadshow Studios Hosting New Major Co-Production
July 6, 2018

Gold Coast’s Village Roadshow Studios Hosting New Major Co-Production

Filming has begun on the largest Chinese-Australian co-production ever, and with the project Australia’s Gold Coast continues its importance to the film industry as a whole. Students at New York…

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