Robert Thorpe Wins Audience Choice Award for Best Director
As a proud supporter of the GI Bill, the New York Film Academy was the perfect fit for military veteran and former student, Robert Thorpe. Robert came out of the…
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November 26, 2014
November 24, 2014
Producing an Award-Winning Film on a Budget
One of the more celebrated thesis films from the New York Film Academy was Andrey Trevgoda‘s, The Bicycle. The short film, which was beautifully shot, screened at a number of film festivals around…
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November 21, 2014
Filmmaker Rowan Joffe Screens His New Thriller Starring Nicole Kidman & Colin Firth
Award-winning writer/director Rowan Joffe visited New York Film Academy’s Los Angeles branch to screen thriller Before I Go To Sleep, which he adapted for the screen from a S.J. Watson…
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November 19, 2014
NYFA Basketball Kicks off in NYC
Due to the success of our basketball team in Los Angeles, the New York Film Academy in New York City started a league of its own. The league was established to promote…
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November 17, 2014
Watch MFA Filmmaking Grad’s Award-Winning Film
MFA Filmmaking graduate Farah Fuad ALHashem has been making waves with her short film, Seven Hours. The film won two awards at the Women’s Independent Film Festival in Santa Monica — one…
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November 14, 2014
NYFA Teams Up with R&B Star Banky W.
The New York Film Academy has recently collaborated with R&B sensation, Banky W, on his latest music video for the upcoming single, “Unborn Child” featuring hip hop artist, Lynxxx….
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November 12, 2014
NYFA Veteran Students March in Veterans Day Parade
Once again, the New York Film Academy and its veteran students marched in New York City’s Veterans Day Parade down 5th Avenue, which included over 600,000 spectators showing their full support. The annual event…
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November 5, 2014
How Do You Land a Literary Agent?
One of the most difficult challenges for screenwriters coming out of film school is landing the right agent — or any agent for that matter. To clue our students in…
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November 4, 2014
NYFA Finding Talent in Moscow
The New York Film Academy recently wrapped another successful Producing Workshop in Moscow! During the last two weeks of October, NYFA marked the 5th Anniversary of its Moscow Workshops and Guest Lectures with…
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