Guest Speakers

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts PDN’s 30 2018 Panel
September 21, 2018

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts PDN’s 30 2018 Panel

Next week, Photo District News (PDN) will present PDN‘s 30 2018: Strategies for Launching and Building a Career, featuring their new and emerging photographers to watch. The New York Film Academy…

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Ryûhei Kitamura and Aldo Shllaku Speak with New York Film Academy (NYFA)
September 14, 2018

Ryûhei Kitamura and Aldo Shllaku Speak with New York Film Academy (NYFA)

On July 25, 2018, the New York Film Academy (NYFA), hosted a screening of the film Downrange and a Q&A with Japanese director and writer, Ryûhei Kitamura, and Albanian composer,…

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Greenlight Women and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Screen “The Girls in the Band”
August 30, 2018

Greenlight Women and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Screen “The Girls in the Band”

On August 22, 2018, the New York Film Academy and GreenLight Women hosted a screening of the film The Girls in the Band, followed by a Q&A with director and…

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Women in Comics: New York Film Academy (NYFA) and Final Draft Host “Write On” Podcast
August 28, 2018

Women in Comics: New York Film Academy (NYFA) and Final Draft Host “Write On” Podcast

On August 20, 2018, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) partnered with Final Draft to host a live taping of Final Draft’s podcast, Write On, focused on women in comics….

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“Unbroken” Sequel Screened For New York Film Academy (NYFA) Veterans
August 21, 2018

“Unbroken” Sequel Screened For New York Film Academy (NYFA) Veterans

On August 13, 2018, the New York Film Academy’s Department of Veteran Services, was honored to host an advanced screening of the next chapter in the Louis Zamperini story, Unbroken:…

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Silicon Valley’s John Altschuler Speaks With New York Film Academy (NYFA)
August 17, 2018

Silicon Valley’s John Altschuler Speaks With New York Film Academy (NYFA)

On August 15, 2018, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) hosted a screening of HBO’s Silicon Valley followed by a Q&A with creator and showrunner John Altschuler. NYFA Director of the Q&A Series,…

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Q&A With High School 9-1-1’s Tim Warren and Kelli Joan Bennett

August 9, 2018

Q&A With High School 9-1-1’s Tim Warren and Kelli Joan Bennett


The New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus welcomed director Tim Warren and producer Kelli Joan Bennett for a Q&A following a screening of their award-winning, impactful documentary, High School…

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Documentarian Amy Rice Presents “By The People” to New York Film Academy Students
July 26, 2018

Documentarian Amy Rice Presents “By The People” to New York Film Academy Students

This July, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Producing and Documentary Filmmaking departments presented a screening of By the People: The Election of Barack Obama followed by a Q&A with director…

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Netflix CCO Ted Sarandos Speaks With New York Film Academy
July 25, 2018

Netflix CCO Ted Sarandos Speaks With New York Film Academy

Last Friday, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) had the honor to be invited to the Netflix Sunset-Bronson Studios for a preview screening of Netflix upcoming series The Innocents followed by an exclusive Q&A…

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