Guest Speakers

Joanne Horowitz, Talent Manager to Scott Eastwood, Speaks at NYFA
August 26, 2015

Joanne Horowitz, Talent Manager to Scott Eastwood, Speaks at NYFA

Students gathered in the Welles Screening Room at the New York Film Academy Los Angeles campus to participate in a Q&A with renowned talent manager Joanne Horowitz, up and comer Scott Eastwood. The…

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NYFA Student Rekha Rana Stars in Hit Bollywood Film
August 19, 2015

NYFA Student Rekha Rana Stars in Hit Bollywood Film

Students gathered in New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles theater to screen the hit Bollywood film Tara: The Journey of Love and Passion and participate in a Q&A with the…

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Former NFL Player-Turned-Writer Pat Hegarty Talks Business with NYFA Students
August 14, 2015

Former NFL Player-Turned-Writer Pat Hegarty Talks Business with NYFA Students

Recently, movie and video game writer Patrick Hegarty dropped by New York Film Academy’s Business of Screenwriting class to share his remarkable journey of how this one-time professional NFL football player…

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NYFA Alum Aubrey Plaza from ‘Parks & Recreation’ Revisits Her Alma Mater
August 10, 2015

NYFA Alum Aubrey Plaza from ‘Parks & Recreation’ Revisits Her Alma Mater

New York Film Academy students gathered in a theater on the Warner Bros. studios lot in Los Angeles to watch a special screening of the indie comedy Safety Not Guaranteed,…

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Indie Filmmakers and New York Film Academy Instructors Present ‘The Last Survivors’
August 6, 2015

Indie Filmmakers and New York Film Academy Instructors Present ‘The Last Survivors’

Students gathered in New York Film Academy Los Angeles’s theater to watch a special advance screening of the new indie film The Last Survivors and participate in a Q&A with…

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NYFA Hosts “Life in Television” Panel with Final Draft
August 4, 2015

NYFA Hosts “Life in Television” Panel with Final Draft

Recently, the New York Film Academy’s Screenwriting Department, in cooperation with Final Draft, hosted the second in a series of “Life In” panels. This second panel arranged for NYFA’s Final…

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Star of “Laverne & Shirley” Actress Cindy Williams Makes NYFA Laugh
July 31, 2015

Star of “Laverne & Shirley” Actress Cindy Williams Makes NYFA Laugh

New York Film Academy students came together in our Los Angeles campus theater to watch a compilation of scenes featuring actress Cindy Williams and then participate in a Q&A with…

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A Stop Motion Gift from China
July 30, 2015

A Stop Motion Gift from China

New York Film Academy Los Angeles animation students recently enjoyed a rare treat when visiting professor and stop motion artist Xian Wu gave a presentation of his amazing works, including clips…

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East Meets West to Share the Magic of Animation
July 29, 2015

East Meets West to Share the Magic of Animation

New York Film Academy was thrilled to host animator Weiyu Wang (Let’s Wait Together) at our NYFA Los Angeles campus. As an artist in residence, Mr. Wang had the opportunity…

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