Category: Student Spotlight

Highlights: Portfolio Spotlight on MFA Photography Alum Monika Sedziute (Fulbright Scholar)

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New York Film Academy Photography alum Monika Sedziute discusses her work in this spotlight video. Read about Photoville 2018, which Monika is a part of, on our blog.

NYFA Australia Study Abroad Spotlight on Students Ryan Padilla and Eric Posey

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The New York Film Academy in Gold Coast, Australia features access to the world-famous Village Roadshow Studios. The project-based curriculum at our film and acting schools are designed to reflect a real-world environ...

Rainer’s Roundtable Episode 102

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The second episode in the series entitled "Rainer's Roundtable" with film critic and NYFA LA instructor Peter Rainer. The longtime critic has written about films for NPR, Christian Science Monitor, New York Magazine a...

NYFA Spotlight on Game Design Graduate Junliang Zhang (Chinese with English subtitles)

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Chinese Bachelor of Fine Arts Game Design student Junliang Zhang discusses his time at the New York Film Academy. "Throughout my time at NYFA, I learned a lot about programming and artistic design. Then I could combin...

NYFA Photography Trip to Taste Restaurant

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The Photography department at the New York Film Academy took a recent trip to Taste Restaurant to help with a full rebrand of the Pacific Palisades restaurant. The on-location lifestyle shoot gave students real world ...

NYFA Student Spotlight on Actress Natasha Thahane

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South African actress Natasha Thahane discusses her decision to move to New York to study Acting for Film at New York Film Academy.

NYFA Spotlight on MFA Student and Fulbright Scholar Abdallah El Daly from Egypt

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Abdallah el Daly is a Fulbright Scholar from Egypt. He is currently studying for a Master's degree in Film and Media Production at New York Film Academy's Los Angeles campus. Learn more about the MA in Film and Med...

NYFA Spotlight on MFA Student and Fulbright Scholar Melarissa Sjarief from Indonesia

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New York Film Academy Master of Fine Arts Screenwriting student Melarissa Sjarief discusses her journey from Indonesia to being a Fulbright Scholar in Los Angeles. Learn more about NYFA's Screenwriting programs here: ...

NYFA Spotlight on MFA Student and Fulbright Scholar Hugo Salvaterra from Angola

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The New York Film Academy Student Spotlight Series continues with Master of Fine Arts Filmmaking student Hugo Salvaterra. He attended the Filmmaking programs in both New York and Los Angeles. Said Salvaterra, "Films c...

NYFA Spotlight on MFA Student and Fulbright Scholar Monika Sedziute from Lithuania

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NYFA MFA Photography student Monika Sedziute discusses her work, her time at NYFA, and what her future in photography holds. Learn more about NYFA's Photography program here: https://www.nyfa.edu/photography-school/