Outreach

José Ignacio International Film Festival Produces 13th Edition of Generación J with NYFA Support
December 14, 2022

José Ignacio International Film Festival Produces 13th Edition of Generación J with NYFA Support

Beginning in 2023, New York Film Academy (NYFA) will be in José Ignacio, Uruguay, for the 13th edition of the José Ignacio International Film Festival (JIIFF). Between the 14th and…

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International Community Gathers Together to Aid Victims of Australia Bushfires – Here’s How You Can Help
January 10, 2020

International Community Gathers Together to Aid Victims of Australia Bushfires – Here’s How You Can Help

The devastating bushfires in Australia have now been raging for their fourth straight month, scorching millions of acres of land and already resulting in the deaths of over two dozen…

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BAFTA New York / New York Film Academy (NYFA) Produce Second Successful Teen Workshop
November 27, 2019

BAFTA New York / New York Film Academy (NYFA) Produce Second Successful Teen Workshop

The 8-Week Digital Storytelling workshop presented by BAFTA New York and New York Film Academy (NYFA) culminated in a joyous graduation screening on Saturday, November 23. Participating students from DeWitt…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) and the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) Present Youth Free Expression Film Contest Award
November 18, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) and the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) Present Youth Free Expression Film Contest Award

In collaboration with the New York Film Academy (NYFA), the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) honored this year’s Youth Free Expression Film Contest winners Molly Smith and Sage Croft, who…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Partners With Tina Knowles-Lawson & Richard Lawson To Lift Up Angels and Warriors
September 24, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Partners With Tina Knowles-Lawson & Richard Lawson To Lift Up Angels and Warriors

Last month New York Film Academy (NYFA) partnered for the second time with the nonprofit WACO (Where Art Can Occur) Theater Center to instruct youth in acting and filmmaking.  The…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Department Works With Ben’s Lighthouse
July 18, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Department Works With Ben’s Lighthouse

Last Spring, New York Film Academy (NYFA) Chair of Documentary Filmmaking Andrea Swift and NYFA Docs alum Braulio Jatar taught a micro-docs workshop to Newtown teenagers at Ben’s Lighthouse, a…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography Students Photograph Animals at East Valley Animal Shelter
July 11, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography Students Photograph Animals at East Valley Animal Shelter

Each semester a group of New York Film Academy (NYFA) Photography students spend a day photographing animals at East Valley Animal Shelter, one of Los Angeles’s many animal shelters. Historically,…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Celebrates Red Nose Day 2019
May 23, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Celebrates Red Nose Day 2019

On May 7, 2019 New York Film Academy (NYFA) Community Outreach in Los Angeles partnered up with our campuses in New York and South Beach, Miami to participate in “NYFA…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts First Annual John Burroughs High School Film Festival
May 23, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Hosts First Annual John Burroughs High School Film Festival

New York Film Academy (NYFA) was proud to host the first annual John Burroughs High School Film Festival earlier this month on May 5. The festival featured four films made…

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