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New York Film Academy<br />

17 Battery Place, Apartment 2<br />

Brooklyn, NY, 11209<br />

(917) 207-6606<br />

Chairperson: Josephine Wilson, josephine.wilson@nyfa.edu<br />

Department Contact: Roger Del Pozo, roger@nyfa.edu<br />

Academic Year: August to May<br />

Degrees Offered: BFA, AFA, BA - Acting for Film, Musical Theatre, Media Studies, Filmmaking.<br />

Program Objectives: The New York Film Academy (NYFA) Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in<br />

Acting for Film is an eight-semester conservatory-based, full-time study program. The<br />

curriculum is designed to immerse gifted and energetic prospective actors in all aspects of<br />

acting as a discipline. With a faculty of professionals who actively work in the Broadway, dance,<br />

voiceover, television and film industry, students will receive hands-on education in all<br />

performance-based mediums.<br />

History: New York Film Academy (NYFA), the regionally accredited <strong>College</strong> of Visual and<br />

Performing Arts, was started 30 years ago in New York City, and is designed for a new<br />

generation of storytellers: performing and visual artists who share a driving passion and want to<br />

learn in the field by creating their own projects in an intensive, hands-on collaborative<br />

environment. The central philosophy of the New York Film Academy is “learning by doing.”<br />

NYFA’s curricula are centered around project-based learning, where students work in<br />

state-of-the-art facilities and with industry-standard equipment and software, building a skill set<br />

and knowledge base that are the foundations for success in their chosen profession.<br />

Facilities, Classrooms, and Theatres: New York Film Academy - NYC - in historic Battery<br />

Park; Los Angeles Campus - adjacent to the Universal Studios backlot; South Beach, Florida -<br />

in the sunny environs of South Beach; Florence, Italy Campus - short-term workshops and<br />

one-semester programs; Gold Coast, Australia -one-year programs and short-term workshops<br />

Scholarships and/or Assistantships: Talent Based Tuition Award, Need Based Tuition<br />

Assistance, Merit Based Tuition Award; DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION BRIDGE<br />

GRANT<br />

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