Upcoming Events

at the New York Film Academy

    Recent Guest Speakers    

Kevin Kline, Actor
Fish Called Wanda, Dave,
The Ice Storm, In & Out


Glenn Close, Actress
Dangerous Liaisons,
Fatal Attraction


Mira Nair , Director
Monsoon Wedding,
Mississippi Masala


Lou Diamond Phillips,
Director, Actor

La Bamba, Stand and Deliver,
Courage Under Fire,
Young Guns


MIKE FENTON,
Casting Director

Chinatown, American Graffiti,
The Godfather Part II,
ET, Blade Runner & 200 others


PAUL SCHRADER,
Screenwriter

Raging Bull, Taxi Driver,
The Last Temptation of Christ,
American Gigolo


BARBARA DE FINA,
Producer

Goodfellas, Cape Fear,
The Last Temptation of Christ,
The Age of Innocence


BRETT RATNER, Director
Rush Hour 1,2 & 3,
Family Man, X-men 3


JOEL SCHUMACHER, Director
Flatliners, Batman Forever,
Phone Booth


PAUL HAGGIS, Writer, Director
Crash, Million Dollar Baby,
Flags of Our Fathers


TED HOPE, Producer
The Ice Storm, In the Bedroom,
21 Grams, American Splendor,
The Savages


JON VOIGHT, Actor
Midnight Cowboy,
Runaway Train, The Rainmaker


JANEANE GAROFALO
Actress

Reality Bites,
Truth About Cats & Dogs


MATTHEW MODINE, Actor
Full Metal Jacket,
Married to the Mob, Birdy


MARY KAY PLACE, Actress
Being John Malkovich,
The Big Chill, Big Love


GABRIEL BYRNE, Actor
Usual Suspects,
Miller's Crossing,
Enemy of the State


STEPHEN RIVELE, Writer
Copying Beethoven

THELMA SCHOONMAKER,
Editor

The Departed, Goodfellas,
Raging Bull


GEORGE GALLO, Writer
Midnight Run, Wise Guys,
The Whole Ten Yards,
Bad Boys


STEVEN RAPHAEL,
Industry Executive

Ballast, La Vie En Rose,
The Visitor, Pan's Labyrinth,
Maria Full of Grace


EVA KOLODNER, Producer
Boys Don't Cry

PAUL RACHMAN, Director
American Hardcore, Memories,
Drive Baby Drive, Home,
Bang Bang, Zoe XO


TOM QUINN,
Writer, Director ...

The New Year Parade

MATT WOLF, Director
Wild Combination:
A Portrait of Arthur Russell


H. H. COOPER,
Assistant Director

My Blueberry Nights

DAVID PATERSON,
Screenwriter

Bridge to Terabithia

MAUREEN RYAN,
Producer

Man On Wire

AT UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY

November 10, 2009 at 7:00 PM

Q&A with Producer DAN HALSTED


PRODUCED FILMS:
Nixon, Virgin Suicides, Beyond Borders,
Garden State, Any Given Sunday, and many more...


WORKED WITH:
Oliver Stone, Angelina Jolie, Natalie Portman,
Zach Braff, Clive Owen, Joan Allen, Anthony Hopkins,
Wesley Snipes, Kate Hudson, Ed Harris,
Donald Sutherland, & many more...


First Come First Serve
100 East 17th Street, 4th Fl./ Screening Room,
New York City 10003


AT UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY

November 11, 2009 at 7:45 PM

Q&A with Actress VALERIA SOLARINO

Screening of SEA PURPLE



100 East 17th Street,
4nd Fl./Screening Room
New York City 10003
Limited Space Available
MUST RSVP to:
diana.santi@nyfa.edu


AT UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY

November 18, 2009 at 7:00 PM

Q+A with Co-Writer, Director, Actress
Zoe Lister Jones and
Cast Official Selection- SXSW

Screening of BREAKING UPWARDS

"The dialogue zings off the screen so true to life that it’s hard
to believeit isn’t improvised." - Austin Chronicle

First Come First Serve
100 East 17th Street, 4th Fl./ Screening Room,
New York City 10003



AT UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY

November 23, 2009 at 7:00 PM

Screening
Warner Brothers
NINJA ASSASSIN





First Come First Serve
100 East 17th Street, 4th Fl./ Screening Room,
New York City 10003



AT UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY

December 1, 2009 at 7:00 PM

Q&A with INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED FILMMAKER/ DISTRIBUTOR JEFF LIPSKY


LONG TIME COLLABORATORS:
John Cassavetes, Wayne Wang, Louis Malle,
R.W. Fassbinder, Jean-Luc Godard, Jim Jarmusch,
Mike Leigh, Lasse Hallström, and many more...


RESPONSIBLE FOR DISTRIBUTING FILMS:
Sid and Nancy, A Woman Under the Influence, Lolita,
Stranger than Paradise, Three Men and a Cradle,
The Marriage of Maria Braun, Dance with a Stranger,
Chan is Missing, The Last Seduction, and many more...


First Come First Serve
100 East 17th Street, 4th Fl./ Screening Room,
New York City 10003