Q&A with Bob Ahmed
Meet Pakistani-American writer and director Bob Ahmed, an alum of NYFA’s short-term filmmaking workshop. We recently caught up with Bob to discuss his career and latest project. 1. Congratulations on…
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February 11, 2025
August 26, 2024
NYFA Alum Pierre Marais Joins ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Revival on Broadway
Congratulations to 2-Year Conservatory in Musical Theatre alum Pierre Marais, who is set to be part of the ensemble cast in the upcoming Broadway revival of Sunset Boulevard! The iconic…
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August 6, 2024
NYFA Alum Jasmine M. Blow Interns for Upcoming Ryan Murphy Show
Jasmine M. Blow, an alum of the New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) MFA Feature Track Filmmaking Program in Los Angeles, recently had the incredible opportunity to intern on a Ryan…
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August 5, 2024
MFA in Producing Alum Helen Sun Wins at One Earth Film Festival
Helen Sun, a recent MFA in Producing graduate of the New York Film Academy, and fellow filmmaking student Laura Malatos, tied for the Sally Stovall Award for Creativity in the…
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May 2, 2024
NYFA New York Students, Faculty, and Alum Sparkle in Spring Performances
This Spring, NYFA and Carnegie Hall once again partnered for Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice, programming that included three events held at New York Film Academy’s…
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October 4, 2023
NYFA Students, Faculty, and Alums Partner with Sony and Cooke Optics on The Thing’s “Country Song II” Music Video
NYFA proudly announces a groundbreaking collaboration with Sony, the renowned technology giant, and Cooke Optics on the music video “Country Song II” by The Thing, a four-person rock band. Hailing from Brooklyn, New York,…
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September 22, 2023
NYFA Alum Abraham Amkpa’s “Lift” Selected as Festival Finalist
NYFA alum Abraham Amkpa’s thesis film Lift (2022) has been selected as a finalist for the Fine Cut Festival of Films. His film will be broadcast on KCET on September…
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June 20, 2023
NYFA’s Must-See Netflix Shows and Films
With great shows like Bridgerton and Your Honor in its 2024 library, Netflix has proven itself as a huge contender in the streaming space. If you want to delve into…
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June 8, 2023
NYFA Brazilian Alumni Reunite in São Paulo
In March 2023, NYFA representatives Roger DelPozo, Miriam Estevam, and Larissa Korolkovas traveled to São Paulo, Brazil, to meet with NYFA alums living in Brazil. It was a great turnout,…
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