How To Make A Film That Sucks
Author: Michael Sandoval, Co-Chair, Filmmaking Department, New York Film Academy Let’s say you’re between the ages of 16 and 30 and you’ve never made a film. Some rich guy comes…
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
May 28, 2014 | How To's
Broadcast Journalism: Consistency & Change in the Industry
Author: Bill Einreinhofer, Chair, Broadcast Journalism Department, New York Film Academy There was a time, not so long ago, when it was relatively easy to define the term “Broadcast Journalism.”…
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
Storyboarding For Animation: Q&A With NYFA Instructor Tim Fielder
Q: Do I need to do Storyboards for my animation? TF: While storyboards are not an absolute requirement to tell good stories, they provide an essential blueprint of how a…
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
Q&A With Andrea Swift, Chair, Documentary Filmmaking, New York Film Academy
Q: What is the first lesson to learn in becoming a successful documentary filmmaker? AS: Story. Story. Story. Tell a good story well—and cinematically—and the film world is your oyster….
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
How To Break Into The Game Industry In Three Basic Steps
Author: Chris Swain, Chair, Game Design Department, New York Film Academy First, the good news: the game industry continues to grow as more and more people turn to interactive entertainment…
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
5 “Must Knows” About Choosing A Site To Crowd Fund Your Short Film
Author: Matthew Ladensack, Filmmaking Department, New York Film Academy Los Angeles There are a lot of different crowd funding sites out there including the two most publicized: IndieGoGo and Kickstarter….
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
Q&A With Brian Dilg, Chair, Photography Dept., New York Film Academy
Q: What is the first lesson to learn in becoming a successful photographer? BD: Photography is a highly technical medium, but every aspect of your technique has to become second…
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
Self-Distribution In Today’s Marketplace
Author: Neal Weisman, Co-Chair, Producing Department, New York Film Academy The world of film distribution has literally blown up in the last few years. The traditional distribution system, that was…
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May 28, 2014 | How To's
How To Edit An Interview For A Documentary
Author: Andrea Fumagalli, Documentary Alumnus, New York Film Academy [su_note]Learn more about the Documentary Filmmaking School at the New York Film Academy.[/su_note] Editing an interview is not always easy, but…
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