Musical Theatre And The Hollywood Inspiration
Author: Mark Olsen, Chair, Musical Theatre Department, New York Film Academy In past eras, musical theatre trends were predominantly linked to styles of music and the vision of a few…
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
The Lifeblood of Broadcast Journalism (Hint: It’s Not Technology)
Author: Bill Einreinhofer, Chair, Broadcast Journalism Department, New York Film Academy At first glance, talking about Broadcast Journalism means discussing technology. Microprocessor-based HD cameras produce stunning images. Nonlinear editing software…
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
Q&A With Andrea Swift, Chair, Documentary Filmmaking, New York Film Academy
Q: What is the first lesson to learn in becoming a successful documentary filmmaker? AS: Story. Story. Story. Tell a good story well—and cinematically—and the film world is your oyster….
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
How Can I Own My Producing Project?
Author: Neal Weisman, Co-Chair, Producing Department, New York Film Academy It is a core principle that producers must own their projects. In order to move successfully through the producing process,…
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
How To Calibrate The Physical Expression Of A Song
Author: Mark Olsen, Chair, Musical Theatre Department, New York Film Academy To sing a song in the musical theatre is to move beyond the simple presentation of the tonal elements…
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
Q&A With Mark Olsen, Chair, Musical Theatre Dept., New York Film Academy
Q: How do I know if I can succeed as a professional Musical Theatre performer? MO: As anyone will tell you, there are simply no formulas or guarantees in the…
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
What Is The Best Clay To Use For Clay Animation?
Author: Mark Sawicki, Co-Chair, Animation Department, New York Film Academy Los Angeles One way to jump into animation quickly without great expenditure is to use stop motion technique to animate clay…
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
Making Images That Endure The Test Of Time
Author: Brian Dilg, Chair, Photography Department, New York Film Academy How can we make great images, photos that will still be looked at generations after they were made? A search…
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May 28, 2014 | Filmmaking
Back To Black (& White): Monochrome Digital Cameras
Author: Salvatore Interlandi, Interim Chair, Cinematography Department, New York Film Academy When we look at the latest digital cinema cameras, there are many design goals that cinematographers have come to…
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