Student & Alumni Spotlights

Photography Student Work Featured in “Luxury Living” Magazine
July 28, 2016

Photography Student Work Featured in “Luxury Living” Magazine

Headed up by New York Film Academy Photography Chair David Mager, Instructor Chris Knight, and Instructor Andreanna Seymore, photography students were given a truly hands-on experience, capturing images for The LakeHouse restaurant…

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Kevin James, NYFA Alumnus Mike Soccio, and Producer Leo Severino Hold Panel at NYFA
July 27, 2016

Kevin James, NYFA Alumnus Mike Soccio, and Producer Leo Severino Hold Panel at NYFA

The King of Queens paid a visit to lower Manhattan this past Friday, as the New York Film Academy welcomed comedian and actor Kevin James. James began his career in stand…

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NYFA Doc Grad’s “Legacy” Wins Award at the White House
July 21, 2016

NYFA Doc Grad’s “Legacy” Wins Award at the White House

The tradition of cowboying is alive and well—in Brooklyn. In former New York Film Academy Documentary student Amy Wright‘s film, Legacy, which premiered at DOC NYC in 2015, Wright takes a…

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Students and Alumni Meet with Agents
July 21, 2016

Students and Alumni Meet with Agents

As the clock struck 7:00 at the New York Film Academy Los Angeles Campus the lobby began to fill with acting students and alumni. Agents from Abrams Artists Agency, Central…

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NYFA News on the Scene with President Obama
July 14, 2016

NYFA News on the Scene with President Obama

Earlier this year two of our Broadcast Journalism students — Alisa Rajkitkul and Urvashi Barua — became accredited White House reporters. This means they are entitled to attend any White House media…

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MFA Photography Grad Nominated as Top 15 Best National Cosplay Photographer of 2016
July 14, 2016

MFA Photography Grad Nominated as Top 15 Best National Cosplay Photographer of 2016

MFA Photography Alumnus, Alify Nasution, has been nominated by Cosplay Gen Magazine as one of the top 15 Best National cosplay Photographers of 2016. Nasution is a fine art photographer,…

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Former Student to Present Photo Exhibition at Cloud Gallery in NYC
July 12, 2016

Former Student to Present Photo Exhibition at Cloud Gallery in NYC

Born and raised in Hong Kong, the New York based photographer and former New York Film Academy Photography student Stone Wong has been featured in Gothesque Magazine and Nam Magazine. With…

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NYFA Doc Grad Directs Award-Winning Feature “Gazelle: The Love Issue”
July 11, 2016

NYFA Doc Grad Directs Award-Winning Feature “Gazelle: The Love Issue”

Gazelle: The Love Issues, directed by New York Film Academy One-Year Documentary graduate Cesar Terranova, started as a five minute short project. It then grew into a feature documentary and became…

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NYFA Docs’ “Freya” Selected to Screen at G2 Earth Film Festival
July 8, 2016

NYFA Docs’ “Freya” Selected to Screen at G2 Earth Film Festival

New York Film Academy Documentary Department is proud to announce that Freya is an Official Selection of the G2 Green Earth Film Festival. Last November, the film premiered with four other…

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