Alum

A Q&A With NYFA Acting for Film Alumna and Teacher’s Assistant Alice Dessuant
March 17, 2017 | Acting

A Q&A With NYFA Acting for Film Alumna and Teacher’s Assistant Alice Dessuant

An actor plays many roles in the course of a career, but Alice Dessuant is also interested in roles behind the scenes. After completing her New York Film Academy training…

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A Q&A With NYFA Alumnus Denis Kulikov
February 25, 2017 | Film

A Q&A With NYFA Alumnus Denis Kulikov

New York Film Academy alumni Denis Kulikov has been hard at work since graduating. With dozens of shorts, a new feature, and a comedy television show under his belt, in…

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Q&A with NYFA alumna Jessica Myhill
February 4, 2017 | Film

Q&A with NYFA alumna Jessica Myhill

New York Film Academy 1-Year Filmmaking Program alumna Jessica Myhill recently completed a short film that beautifully expresses her perspective on studying at NYFA. We had the chance to sit…

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Q&A with NYFA Alumnus: Adrian Rodriguez
November 24, 2016 | Film

Q&A with NYFA Alumnus: Adrian Rodriguez

  New York Film Academy alumnus Adrian Rodriguez has been hitting the festival pavement with three new films, “Princess,” “43,” and “New Dawn.” He took some time off from collecting…

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NYFA Around the World: Latest Industry News from Our Film School Alumni
November 4, 2016 | Film

NYFA Around the World: Latest Industry News from Our Film School Alumni

Just as the hearts of parents swell with pride and a little bit of heartbreak as they watch their children head off to film school, we too get a little…

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An Interview With Musical Theatre Alumnus Jaspal Binning
November 12, 2015 | Musical Theatre

An Interview With Musical Theatre Alumnus Jaspal Binning

As any professional of the musical theatre will tell you, your career can take you in a variety of different directions—from the theatre to commercials, from film to guest starring…

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Q&A With Screenwriting Grad Lucy Luna
March 12, 2015 | Screenwriting

Q&A With Screenwriting Grad Lucy Luna

NYFA: Hi Lucy, would you mind telling us a bit about your background and what drew you towards screenwriting? Why did you decide to study screenwriting at NYFA? LUCY LUNA:…

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Interview with Five-Time New York Film Academy Alum Tanner Cusumano
December 19, 2014 | Film

Interview with Five-Time New York Film Academy Alum Tanner Cusumano

While it’s not uncommon for students at the New York Film Academy to come back to further their studies, filmmaker Tanner Cusumano has the distinction of attending our film camps five times in…

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Q&A With Solmaz Sharif, UN Correspondent at Voice Of America Persian
December 19, 2014 | Q&As

Q&A With Solmaz Sharif, UN Correspondent at Voice Of America Persian

NYFA: Can you tell us a bit about yourself, your background, and what first got you interested in broadcast journalism? Solmaz Sharif: Well, this is my bio on LinkedIn: “I am…

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