Category: About NYFA

NYFA Student Spotlight: Kanji Suto

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Check out NYFA Los Angeles Filmmaking student Kanji Suto and learn about his time as a NYFA student with nearly 13 years of experience as a director of music videos, commercials and short films.

NYFA Spotlight: 3D Animation and Visual Effects

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Check out our spotlight on Craig Caton-Largent, NYFA’s Chair of 3D Animation & Visual Effects, as he highlights student work and discusses the art of animation and visual effects.

NYFA Guest Speaker Series: Cedric The Entertainer

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Popular actor, comedian, and game show host Cedric the Entertainer joined NYFA for a screening of "Barbershop", followed by a Q&A with Director of Industry Lecture Series, Tova Laiter. Check out what one of the "...

NYFA Guest Speaker Series: Chad Stahelski

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Popular film director and stuntman Chad Stahelski joined New York Film Academy's Los Angeles campus to discuss his extensive work as a stuntman in Hollywood and his journey to directing major motion pictures. Hollywo...

Rainer on Film: 2019 Oscars Recap

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From best picture nods to commentary on the overall culture of awards season, check out film critic and NYFA faculty Peter Rainer's recap of the 2019 Academy Awards. If you haven't had a chance to watch some of the y...

Rainer On Film, Episode 2: The 80s

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In the second episode of "Rainer On Film," New York Film Academy instructor Peter Rainer discusses film of the 1980s. He notes that this was a director-driven era that witnessed films failing financially, while major ...

NYFA Travels to Saudi Arabia

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In collaboration with the Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts, King Saud University and the United States Mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the New York Film Academy traveled to Saudi Arabia to participa...

Broadcast Journalism Student Covers Game of Thrones

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In anticipation of the upcoming and final season of the worldwide phenomenon Game of Thrones, fans searched across the globe for six iron thrones hidden by HBO. Check out NYFA Broadcast Journalism student Nicole Abebe...

NYFA Spotlights Filmmaking Graduate Yuk Hong Law

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New York Film Academy spotlights BFA Filmmaking graduate Yuk Hong Law and his journey to earn a degree through his studies in Shanghai and Los Angeles. Through NYFA's hands-on BFA Filmmaking program, Yuk Hong Law lear...

NYFA Cinematography Crane Workshop

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Check out the NYFA Cinematography department's recent Advanced Camera Movement Workshop with instructor Anthony Richmond ASC, BSC and Anthony Cook, where students learned to operate a telescoping crane arm and remote ...