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New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking Student Phyllis Tam Named a Finalist in 47th Annual Student Academy Awards
August 14, 2020

New York Film Academy MFA Filmmaking Student Phyllis Tam Named a Finalist in 47th Annual Student Academy Awards

New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) own Phyllis Tam, who recently graduated with her MFA in Filmmaking from NYFA’s Los Angeles campus, has been named a finalist in the 47th Annual Student…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Community Earns Several Nominations for 72nd Annual Primetime Emmys
July 29, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Community Earns Several Nominations for 72nd Annual Primetime Emmys

New York Film Academy (NYFA) was once again represented in this year’s nominations for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Tuesday, July 28 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time. NYFA Filmmaking alum Issa Rae was…

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New York Film Academy Acting for Film Alum Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Stars in Apple TV+ Film ‘Greyhound’
July 22, 2020

New York Film Academy Acting for Film Alum Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Stars in Apple TV+ Film ‘Greyhound’

New York Film Academy (NYFA) 1-Year Acting for Film conservatory program alum Manuel Garcia-Rulfo stars alongside Tom Hanks in the Apple TV+ film Greyhound. Originally slated for a theatrical release, the film was…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts SAGindie Executive Director Darrien Gipson on the State of the Industry During Covid-19
June 2, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts SAGindie Executive Director Darrien Gipson on the State of the Industry During Covid-19

The New York Film Academy recently hosted an Industry Speaker session with the Executive Director of SAGindie, Darrien Gipson. Students and Faculty from all NYFA campuses attended as Gipson addressed…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Students and Recent Graduates Accepted Into the Academy Gold Program
May 30, 2020

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Students and Recent Graduates Accepted Into the Academy Gold Program

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) is excited to announce that ten NYFA students and recent graduates have been accepted into The Academy Gold Program’s Internship Program for the summer….

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‘Variety’ Names New York Film Academy as a Top Film School for Fourth Year in a Row
April 27, 2020

‘Variety’ Names New York Film Academy as a Top Film School for Fourth Year in a Row

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) was recently announced as one of Variety’s “Top Film Schools for 2020.” This is the fourth consecutive year that NYFA has been included in…

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‘Parasite’ Leads Record-Breaking Night at the 92nd Academy Awards
February 10, 2020

‘Parasite’ Leads Record-Breaking Night at the 92nd Academy Awards

The 2020 Awards Season culminated with a groundbreaking Best Picture win for South Korean film Parasite at the 92nd Academy Awards on Sunday, February 9. The win for the critically-acclaimed…

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New York Film Academy Australia (NYFAA) Partners With Australian Production Design Guild (APDG)
January 29, 2020

New York Film Academy Australia (NYFAA) Partners With Australian Production Design Guild (APDG)

New York Film Academy Australia (NYFAA) is excited to announce its official 2020 industry partnership with the Australian Production Design Guild (APDG). The APDG welcomed NYFAA to the 9th Annual APDG…

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Remembering NBA Legend, Academy Award Winner, and Supporter of the Arts Kobe Bryant
January 27, 2020

Remembering NBA Legend, Academy Award Winner, and Supporter of the Arts Kobe Bryant

NBA superstar and Academy Award winner Kobe Bryant was among nine passengers, including his daughter Gianna, who died tragically in a helicopter accident on Sunday, January 26. One of the…

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