NYFA LA Announces New 3D Animation Chairs
January 22, 2014

NYFA LA Announces New 3D Animation Chairs

The New York Film Academy is pleased to announce that Juniko Moody and Mark Sawicki are now Co-Chairs of the 3D Animation Department at the Los Angeles Campus. Juniko Moody…

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November 20, 2013

Does an Animation Student Have to be Great at Drawing?

Computer animation attracts a wide variety of personalities and incorporates a variety of interests; a glance at the credits of any CG or visual effects-heavy film will show just how…

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What Software Does NYFA’s Animation School Teach?
October 29, 2013

What Software Does NYFA’s Animation School Teach?

The New York Film Academy is bringing its hands-on intensive Animation School to the brand new Battery Park campus. Headed up by Chair Robert Appleton, NYFA’s Animation School is one…

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Life After Animation School
July 24, 2012

Life After Animation School

It’s been five years since Scott Cullen graduated from New York Film Academy‘s Animation School, and he’s now working at a major animation and visual effects house in Los Angeles, Rythm…

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Pixar’s Rules for Great Storytelling
June 25, 2012

Pixar’s Rules for Great Storytelling

Thanks to department chair Eric Conner of the screenwriting program for this great tip! A story artist at Pixar Animation Studios had been tweeting a series of “story basics” which…

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