Julie Pacino Brings ‘Billy Bates’ to Her Alma Mater
Following a summer run of the play Phoenix at the Cherry Lane Theatre in the West Village, Poverty Row Entertainment, founded by New York Film Academy Filmmaking graduate Julie Pacino,…
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December 5, 2014
December 3, 2014
Screenwriter Ian Shorr Joins Business of Screenwriting Class
On November 18th, screenwriter Ian Shorr dropped by our Business of Screenwriting class to explain how he went from literally representing himself to becoming one of the most sought after…
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December 3, 2014
NYFA’s Blanche Baker Reunites with Molly Ringwald in “Wishin’ and Hopin'”
One of our beloved Acting Instructors, Blanche Baker, is getting us into the holiday spirit, as she will be starring in Lifetime’s Wishin’ and Hopin’ alongside Chevy Chase, Molly Ringwald,…
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December 1, 2014
Kellen Gibbs Wins “Best Student Film” at the Los Angeles Thriller Festival
Psychological thrillers have been a part of American culture for some time now. With legendary films like Se7en, The Machinist, and The Shining, it’s no wonder why audiences love submerging…
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November 26, 2014
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 25, 2014
Texas Photographic Society Call for Entries
The New York Film Academy came across another terrific opportunity for our photography students. The Texas Photographic Society, a non-profit organization that celebrates the photographic arts, inspires the creative development…
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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 21, 2014
Watch NYFA Documentary Instructor’s Award-Winning ‘Baja Secret Miracle’
Once again, we’d like to point out a member of our esteemed faculty, Documentary Instructor Eliana Alvarez Martinez, whose film won the Viewster Audience Award and $20,000 for Al Gore’s Climate…
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