Walter Koenig, Actor known for Star Trek, dies at 90. Koenig was best known for his iconic portrayal of Ensign Pavel Chekov in Star Trek. NYFA extends heartfelt condolences to all who knew and loved him. May his memory live long and prosper. 🖖

¡Viva La Música! Karaoke at #NYFA! 🎤 This month students enjoyed a night of music, karaoke, & community. See what #StudentLife at NYFA looks like beyond the classroom. Want to be part of the NYFA community? Explore our programs: nyfa.edu #VivaLaMusica #NYFALife

We’ve rounded up horror films and spooky series featuring NYFA alumni and faculty. 🎃👻 Hit up this list for your next movie night & let us know in the comments: Which one are you watching first? 🕷️💀 #NYFA #NewYorkFilmAcademy #HalloweenWatchlist #HorrorMovies #SpookySeason

Step inside #NYFA, explore our facilities, & meet the community! Attend NYFA's Next Open House! 🗓️ Saturday, November 14, 2026 ⏰ LA / Online: 10:30am PST | NY / In-Person: 9:30am EST 🎟️ RSVP: bit.ly/NYFAoh #NewYorkFilmAcademy #FilmSchool #ActingSchool #OpenHouse

NYFA sponsors high school student screenings at the New York Film Festival so students can experience festival films & hear directly from filmmakers. "Iron Boy" & "Bardi" were shown followed by in-person Q&As. At NYFA, learning goes beyond the classroom! nyfa.edu

WANTED: A Few Good Oscar Contenders! 🏆 If any #NYFA community - alum, faculty, staff, or students - made a film that is currently qualified for the 2027 #Oscars, we want to know! 🎉 Comment or email us at [email protected] Thanks & keep reaching for the stars! 🌟 #AcademyAwards

🍂 Fall is Sweater Weather! 🧥🍁 Stay warm and show your NYFA pride with 20% OFF hoodies all October at the NYFA Store! 🧡 Shop your favs & get cozy in NYFA style! 🛍️ store.nyfa.edu/ #NYFA #NYFAStore #SweaterWeather #HoodieSeason #FallStyle #NYFAPride #20OFF #PromoCode

📅 What’s happening at NYFA this month? From campus events & creative activities to opportunities to connect with fellow students, there’s plenty to look forward to at our NYC and LA campuses for NYFA students! #NYFA #NewYorkFilmAcademy #NYFALife #StudentLife #NYC #LosAngeles

Filmmaking is about bringing different skills together to tell one story. ✨ At NYFA, students get hands-on experience behind the scenes & learn what it takes to bring a production to life. Ready to find your place on set? Explore programs at #NYFA! 🎥 #FilmSchool #Filmmaking

🎬 Turn your passion for film into a practical skill! Learn how to bring your stories together with NYFA’s 4-Week Digital Editing with DaVinci Resolve program! 🇮🇹 Florence, Italy 🗓️ Nov 9 - Dec 5, 2026 ✍️ Apply now! apps.nyfa.edu/short-term-wor… Select DIGITAL EDITING for Discipline

Your future in film could start in Florence. 🇮🇹🎥 At NYFA Florence, aspiring storytellers can build skills, explore creativity, and grow as an artist. ✨ Ready to take the first step? Apply now! nyfa.edu/florence #NYFA #NYFAFlorence #FilmSchool #StudyAbroad #Italy

Are you coming to the October 17 NYFA Open House this Saturday?! ⏰ 10:30 AM PT | 10/17 | Los Angeles Campus Sign up: nyfa.my.salesforce-sites.com… ⏰ 9:30 AM ET | 10/17 | New York City Campus Sign up: nyfa.my.salesforce-sites.com… Attend a fall open house & get an application fee waiver!

Cast & creators of American Horror Story: Season 13 gathered for a red carpet & panel event at PaleyFest NY with Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson, Billie Lourd, Leslie Grossman, & Gabourey Sidibe 🖤 NYFA instructor Suki Medencevic, ASC, brought his expertise to #AHS: Hotel Season 5

OCTOBER 17 • NOVEMBER 14, 2026 NYFA Fall Open Houses in NY & LA! 🎥 Campus tours 🎭 Audition & portfolio reviews 💬 Meet NYFA faculty & staff 🎬 Learn about programs ✨ Attend a fall Open House & receive an application fee waiver for 2027! 👉 RSVP: nyfa.edu/open-house

🏆 Congrats to #NYFAalum Zhenglong Zhai (Fall 2024 MFA Cinematography) who won the prestigious 2026 Tom Houghton ASC Graduate Award from the American Society of Cinematographers for his film, Under Grace, written & directed by fellow NYFA alum Fei Cao (Fall 2024 MFA Filmmaking).

🎬 From the NYFA classroom to the set of Obsession! #NYFAstudents Mariana Silva, Jorge Luquín & Emilio Flores Rodriguez gained hands-on experience working on Obsession, directed by Curry Barker, who also attended NYFA. nyfa.edu/film-school-blog/fr… #NYFA #Obsession #CurryBarker

Congrats to #NYFAalum Bob Ahmed on the 10/9 premiere of his film Adam's Fire. 📽️ Bob came to NYFA for a 3-month film course where he discovered creative freedom, “It felt like freedom. Every day in class, I experienced awe.”✨🎉 Read NYFA Q&A: nyfa.edu/film-school-blog/bo… #AdamsFire

Student Networking Night at NYFA LA! 🎬 #NYFAstudents were joined by music students from Pierce College, the LA College of music, & makeup artists from MUD. Over 200 students attended & made connections! #NYFA #NYFALA #Networking #StudentNetworking #NYFANetworking #StudentLife

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Apply for a NYFA Spring workshop, ranging from 1-15 weeks, starting in Jan 2027 🎬 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ⏰🐦‍⬛ Apply before November 18 to be eligible for Early Bird Discount on short-term, in-person workshops* Apply Today! apps.nyfa.edu/short-term-wor… *Contact Admissions for details