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We are deeply saddened to learn of the tragic passing of the young & bright "Glee" star & NYFA Alum, Naya Rivera. All of us here at NYFA send their love to her family and her young son.
Rest in peace, Naya 🕊️ You will be forever missed.
Big shoutout to our Kangana Ranaut for showing everybody how it's done‼️
From an aspiring actor in Los Angeles to a brilliant filmmaker, actor, producer & writer in India, she is an inspiration to us all 🤩 Can't wait to see what this
#NYFAAlum
does next!
@KanganaTeam
Congratulations to the marvelous Elizabeth Olsen on her
#Emmy
Nomination for 'Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie'
GUESS WHAT‼️‼️‼️ The
@Marvel
#WandaVision
star will be joining
#NYFA
’s Zoom Room tonight exclusively for our students & alumni 😱
WINNER!
Kala Bhairava, M. M. Keeravani and Rahul Sipligunj take home Best Original Song in a Motion Picture award for 'Naatu Naatu' from 'RRR.'
#GoldenGlobes
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"Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it." –
@BruceLee
🙌 Today we remember the legendary
#BruceLee
on the occasion of his 78th birth anniversary! 🎂
#NYFA
#BruceLee
#TuesdayThoughts
This week's movie night pick is "We Summon the Darkness," written & produced by
#NYFA
Screenwriting Instructor Alan Trezza.
The horror film is now available on
@Netflix
, and you can watch it directly by clicking in the link below!
Argentinian actor
@SantiAchagaof
has won the coveted
@TVyNovelasMex
Award for Best Young Actor 🏆 Recently, Achaga starred in
@PalauMovie
, a film that tells the story of radio evangelist Luis Palau. Read more about Santi & his continued success below.
According to
@Disney
, there are six new
@StarWars
movies currently in development! 🎬 Disney chairman Bob Iger has confirmed 'Game Of Thrones' creators will write the next big-screen installment in the Star Wars franchise. Read more via
@time
:
"There were a lot of things that I didn’t know that I could do or have done in my career before. It was a beautiful challenge."
@911LoneStar
star &
#NYFAAlum
@RonenRubinstein
gets real about TK's drug addiction & how he prepped for the episode.
two days 💕 two days 💕 two days 💕 two days !!!
To All the Boys: Always and Forever, starring
#NYFAAlum
Lana Condor, is coming to
@Netflix
February 12! 💌
What is
@LanaCondor
up to now that the
#TATB
trilogy has concluded? → Find out here:
#NYFAAlum
@Maisa
is back & ready to take you on a time-traveling adventure. What’s in store for Anita Rocha after all her travels? Find out on Season 2 of the beloved Brazilian show
#DeVoltaAos15
, hopefully coming to Netflix this year 🤞
#Backto15
More ·
It wasn’t a 911 call, but it was a very important one for our Acting for Film students at
#NYFALA
❤️ Thank you so much Ronen for sharing your on set experience and industry knowledge with us 🙏 Forever thankful!
Our own special episode of
#WandaVision
is here‼️
Watch
@Marvel
's superhero Elizabeth Olsen, a.k.a. Wanda Maximoff, chat with our students, alumni & the Director of the
#NYFA
Q&A-List Series, Tova Laiter, on Zoom.
Although Naya Rivera began "Glee" with a guest role, she was promoted to the full-time cast just a year later, with her character marking a trailblazing moment for queer representation in Television. After "Glee," she signed with Columbia Records as a solo artist.
#EMMYS2022
✨
@Zendaya
is the first Black woman to win the
#Emmy
for lead actress in a drama series twice, and the youngest two-time winner of any Emmy in history 👏 CONGRATULATIONS‼️‼️‼️ 🏆
#EMMYS
#NYFAAlum
@RonenRubinstein
returned to his alma mater for an evening with an emotional & action-packed episode from
@911LoneStar
and a conversation with the Creative Director of the Acting Department at
#NYFALA
, Lynda Goodfriend 🔴 Watch the recap below.
Actress Soundarya Sharma is keeping active amid the Coronavirus pandemic. She was in the middle of an Acting Workshop at
#NYFA
when
#COVID19
forced classes to be transferred online.
@Soundarya_20
discussed with us her experience at
#NYFA
& future plans!
#AdamDriver
recently spoke with
#NYFA
about his career path to acting as well as his experience in the military.
On this
#TheBacklot
Podcast, Driver explains his acting technique & his approach to learning lines as well as characters. Check it out here 🎧
Have you heard of
#TheDaniels
? You know, the Oscar-nominated directing duo behind "Everything Everywhere All at Once"⁉️ What most folks don't know is that Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert filmed their first collab while they were counselors at
#NYFA
😱 Full article on
@Vulture
We are deeply saddened to learn that Actor Chadwick Boseman, the man who brought “Black Panther” to life, passed away today.
RIP King T'Challa
#WakandaForever
In 2016, Naya Rivera released a tell-all memoir titled "Sorry Not Sorry: Dreams, Mistakes and Growing Up," in which she recounted her career & her time on "Glee." More recently, Rivera had a recurring role on the series "Devious Maids," & starred on the TV version of "Step Up."
#EliteNetflix
finally has a release date for the new season. With Head Writer &
#NYFAAlum
Jaime Vaca at the helm, the show added to the
#Elite7
cast Brazilian pop star Anitta.
More ·
The 74th
@TheTonyAwards
will head online in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and the 2020 proceedings will take place in the form of a digital ceremony this fall! · Read more below via
@playbill
“My advise to anyone who wants to move from South Africa to New York, is to embrace your culture, embrace who you are “ ❤️ Happy Birthday to
#NYFAAlum
@Natasha_Thahane
🎉 Learn more about
#NYFA
's upcoming trips to South Africa here:
“We wanted to create a hub for the wide range of voices that cross paths in Miami,” Maylen Dominguez, Dean of NYFA Miami 🌴🎥
In this exclusive
@variety
article, learn more about new renovations, the NYFA student experience & what makes Miami unique🌴✨!
On September 22, 2019, Bill Hader won his second consecutive
#Emmy
for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series as the star of Barry (
@HBO
). The evening was full of memorable moments, from his
#Emmys
win to time spent with his co-star
@HWinkler4Real
.
#NightAtTheEmmys
Naya Rivera first appeared on TV at age 4 on CBS' short-lived comedy "Royal Family," but her breakthrough & most notable role was Santana Lopez on Fox's musical comedy series "Glee" in 2009, soon after she completed a screenwriting program with us at NYFA.
The health and wellbeing of NYFA students, faculty & staff is our top priority. As of last week, New York Film Academy announced it would hold all classes at
#NYFA
New York, Los Angeles, South Beach &
@NYFAAustralia
online.
"Rupture" wins Best Saudi Film at
@RedSeafilm
‼️
Produced by
#NYFA
MFA Film Grad
@AymenKhoja
& starring
#NYFAAlum
@Fayez_Jurays
, the film tells the story of a young Saudi couple who wants to start a family and relocate to London for fertility treatment ·
A "taller" Millie Bobby Brown recreates the now-iconic scene from Stranger Things S.1 where Dr. Martin Brenner, aka
#NYFA
Board Member
@MatthewModine
, carries Eleven down the hallway at Hawkins Lab.
Our
#NYFANY
🏙 students had the opportunity to learn how to take control of their own narratives ! 📝 ✨
Industry professionals sat down with students to share their industry journeys while also giving live feedback on various projects! ✨
Truly a remarkable experience!🎥✨
There are a few practices that every writer can consider when working on their masterpieces. Especially for screenwriters!✨
In this post, we’ll share some of our tried and true screenwriting tips for writers!📝
Click the link below to read more✨: