Screening with Award Winning Director Yazhou Yang
If you’re a New York Film Academy student in New York, stop by the 4th floor screening room for a screening of award winning director, Yazhou Yang’s film Wings. Following…
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September 5, 2012
July 18, 2012
Screenwriter Kurt Wimmer on His Love of Film
“I live to see a good movie,” said director/writer/producer Kurt Wimmer. “When I sit down in a theater, I love it when the trailers come up. My heart starts…
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July 5, 2012
Joel Silver on the State of Hollywood
Mega-producer Joel Silver recently visited New York Film Academy for a Q&A and special screening of his 1988 classic, Die Hard. “We were kind of crafting a new genre,” said…
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June 1, 2012
Casting Advice From a Pro
Casting director Nancy Nayor recently visited students at New York Film Academy following a screening of The Grudge. She began her casting career off-Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club before moving…
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May 22, 2012
Amy Heckerling: Doing Things Her Own Way
Amy Heckerling visited students at the New York Film Academy for a screening of her hit film Clueless. The writer/director garnered both critical praise and impressive box office success with…
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April 3, 2012
New York Film Academy’s Student Spotlight: Paris Bauldwin on Cannes and Eric Roberts
MFA Film student Paris Bauldwin recently finished her thesis film, Chrysalis. The film centers on Abigail Hunter, a struggling waitress with little direction in her life, aside from drugs. Her aimless…
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March 22, 2012
Rob Reiner Visits the New York Film Academy
Legendary director Rob Reiner visited New York Film Academy and shared an advance screening of his upcoming film, The Magic of Belle Isle, a comedy-drama starring Morgan Freeman and Virginia…
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December 5, 2011
Oscar-Nominee Brenda Vaccaro Directs NYFA Ensemble West Showcase at New York Film Academy
Golden Globe winner Brenda Vaccaro (right) directs students at New York Film Academy New York Film Academy is proud to announce the NYFA Ensemble West Showcase, directed by legendary actress…
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July 12, 2011
Oscar Winner Louis Gossett Jr. and Oscar Nominee Brenda Vaccaro Join Teaching Staff at New York Film Academy
New York Film Academy is pleased to announce Academy Award Winning Actor Louis Gossett Jr. and Academy Award nominated actress Brenda Vaccaro will join the acting department faculty of New York…
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