Guest Speakers

Disco Has Risen From the Grave: Mark Christopher Speaks with New York Film Academy on “54: Director’s Cut”
November 12, 2015

Disco Has Risen From the Grave: Mark Christopher Speaks with New York Film Academy on “54: Director’s Cut”

On November 5th, 2015, New York Film Academy in Los Angeles students were delighted to watch the revamped Director’s Cut of 54, followed by a Q&A with writer/director Mark Christopher—discussing…

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Award-Winning Network Correspondent Bob Dotson to Meet with NYFA Broadcast Journalism Students
November 3, 2015

Award-Winning Network Correspondent Bob Dotson to Meet with NYFA Broadcast Journalism Students

Bob Dotson knows a good story when he hears one. As a correspondent for NBC’s Today show, he filed 1,500 of them for the acclaimed American Stories series. He also…

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NYFA Graduate Anthony O’Brien Talks Life After Film School
October 28, 2015

NYFA Graduate Anthony O’Brien Talks Life After Film School

The New York Film Academy Los Angeles was recently reunited with alumnus Anthony O’Brien to review his career since graduating in 2006. Students delighted in Anthony’s candid discussion of making…

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News Producer Aliki Shinas Speaks at NYFA
October 23, 2015

News Producer Aliki Shinas Speaks at NYFA

One of the real advantages of studying Broadcast Journalism in New York is the chance to meet, and network with, outstanding television professionals. Recently Aliki Shinas, a news producer for a…

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NYFA LA Documentary Guest Speakers Recap: Rory Kennedy, Steven Poster and Roger Memos
October 22, 2015

NYFA LA Documentary Guest Speakers Recap: Rory Kennedy, Steven Poster and Roger Memos

A CONVERSATION WITH RORY KENNEDY Documentary students from New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles campus recently attended an event featuring acclaimed documentarian Rory Kennedy. Sponsored by the International Documentary Association…

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NYFA LA Welcomes Tony Richmond as New Cinematography Chair
October 15, 2015

NYFA LA Welcomes Tony Richmond as New Cinematography Chair

The New York Film Academy Los Angeles is pleased to announce Tony Richmond, A.S.C., B.S.C., as its new Faculty Chair of the Cinematography Department. Born and raised in London, Richmond began at the age…

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Wednesday Night Comedy Café
October 13, 2015

Wednesday Night Comedy Café

Something new is brewing at the New York Film Academy Café, and it’s not just the coffee. Over the past few months the café has hosted a Wednesday Night Comedy Show, which provides…

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Oscar Nominated Producer Michael Shamberg Visits NYFA for Screening and Q&A
October 12, 2015

Oscar Nominated Producer Michael Shamberg Visits NYFA for Screening and Q&A

On October 6th, New York Film Academy in Los Angeles hosted renowned producer Michael Shamberg after a screening of one of his films, Out of Sight, directed by Steven Soderbergh…

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Veteran Film Producer Tom Sternberg Joins Enthusiastic NYFA Students for Screening and Q&A
October 7, 2015

Veteran Film Producer Tom Sternberg Joins Enthusiastic NYFA Students for Screening and Q&A

On September 15, New York Film Academy in Los Angeles hosted veteran film producer Tom Sternberg, where he joined students for a screening of “The Talented Mr. Ripley” directed by…

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