The New York Film Academy (NYFA) One Year in Game Design is a two semester (16-weeks per semester) conservatory-based, full-time study certificate program. The curriculum is designed to immerse gifted and energetic prospective Game Developers in a survey of the key aspects of the discipline. The New York Film Academy One Year Certificate in Game Design provides a creative setting in which to challenge, inspire, and perfect the talents of its student body. Students follow an intensive curriculum and achieve multiple learning goals.
The New York Film Academy’s One-Year Graphic Design program integrates key aspects of contemporary design thinking within the context of the Academy’s renowned film program. This unique curriculum offers special focus on areas of design practice relating to communication, narrative structure, storytelling, motion graphics, and the integration of design and film. Emphasis is placed on acquiring design fundamentals, while also addressing areas where graphic design and film intersect. Students will ignite a whole new creative journey and expand their possibilities in the field of graphic design. Guided by a world-class faculty of respected and active professional graphic designers, one-year students develop a diverse design portfolio, professional fluency in industry standard tools, and in-depth knowledge of graphic design.
Offered at our New York Campus, the New York Film Academy’s One-Year Musical Theatre Program has been designed with the same focus and intensity as our world-renowned Acting for Film Program. Students interested in musical theatre are able to study the various aspects of the musical theatre craft under the guidance and tutelage of a first-rate, Broadway-level faculty. The program is designed to accommodate students with singing and movement abilities at the beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels. The first semester lays the foundation for the advanced and challenging work in the second semester.
Offered at our New York Campus, the New York Film Academy's cutting-edge two-year program merges our Musical Theatre and Acting for Film programs so that students interested in musical theatre and film are able to study the various aspects of both genres including a deep exploration of movie musicals.
PCMT's Musical Theatre Conservatory Ensemble is a rigorous musical theatre program dedicated to providing an elite company of actors with highly advanced training as well as uniquely tailored professional experiences and performance opportunities. The most promising, hard working, and outstanding students have the ability to work as a professional company aimed at breaking into the professional industry.
An MFA in Photography program at the Photo Arts Conservatory at the New York Film Academy (PAC at NYFA) is an accelerated, conservatory-based, graduate program designed for full-time study over the course of four semesters. We provide a creative setting in which to develop, challenge, and inspire the skills and talents of prospective photographers in an immersive, stimulating environment. By combining seminars and lectures with intense, hands-on classes, students acquire a sound understanding and appreciation of still photography and learn to integrate knowledge and professional experience.
The New York Film Academy Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Photography program provides candidates with a thorough grounding in the fields of commercial, fine art, and documentary photography.
The New York Film Academy Associate of Fine Arts degree programs are stand-alone degree programs intended to prepare students for a career in the industry. They are designed giving students the opportunity to focus almost exclusively on the subject in a studio-based curriculum without standard distribution requirements. These AFA programs are not intended to be components of longer bachelor's degree programs nor they structured for transfer.
The New York Film Academy's Film and Television Producing Program is housed within the film school and is designed to illuminate one of the most important, yet misunderstood, jobs in film and television.
Students eager to control their own destiny in the business world of film and television flourish in this intensive hands-on program.