How Long Should a Short Film Be?
August 26, 2013

How Long Should a Short Film Be?

My September One-Year Filmmaking students are screening their thesis films this week and, once again, this issue of length has come up. Although we recommend that students keep their films to…

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September One Year Filmmakers Preparing to Screen Thesis
August 20, 2013

September One Year Filmmakers Preparing to Screen Thesis

This is an exciting time of year at the New York Film Academy. All of my September 1-Year filmmakers are preparing to screen their thesis films next week. 6 screenings in…

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The Brazilian Invasion
July 23, 2013

The Brazilian Invasion

Over the years, the New York Film Academy has welcomed many talented actors and filmmakers from Brazil. This past year has provided much of the same. Acting for Film student,…

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From NYFA to FOX
June 28, 2013

From NYFA to FOX

Given his passion for film and television production, Cody Broadway sought out the New York Film Academy in 2009 to decide what specifically he wanted to do in the field….

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Panamanian Filmmakers Breaking Barriers
June 4, 2013

Panamanian Filmmakers Breaking Barriers

New York Film Academy would like to congratulate students from Grupo NUR, a Panamanian organization promoting arts education for hearing-impaired youth. Working in cooperation with the government of Panama, New…

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NYFA’s Paul Warner Directing at The Baryshnikov Arts Center
April 22, 2013

NYFA’s Paul Warner Directing at The Baryshnikov Arts Center

New York Film Academy Directing Instructor, Paul Warner is directing a new contemporary multi-media dance theatre opera with a group of iconographic international performers at The Baryshnikov Arts Center in New…

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Philip Dorling Screens “Why Stop Now”
February 12, 2013

Philip Dorling Screens “Why Stop Now”

This Monday evening, the New York Film Academy welcomed back former 1-Year filmmaking graduate, Philip Dorling. Philip’s last visit came back in 2011 when he screened his thesis film, “Predisposed.”…

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Finding Luck With ‘The Lucky One’
January 3, 2013

Finding Luck With ‘The Lucky One’

Filmmaker Bala Balakrishnan graduated from New York Film Academy in 2010. Shortly after graduation, he wrote, produced, and directed a short film called The Lucky One. It made the festival…

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Encore Sessions at Le Baron Chinatown
December 13, 2012

Encore Sessions at Le Baron Chinatown

New York Film Academy instructor, Geoffray Barbier is directing a music concert series sponsored by Absolut Vodka. Shot in high definition, ENCORE! streams live music sessions featuring the very best at…

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