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Jun
Q&A with NYFA Filmmaking Alum Rushan Jesani
Since his graduation, NYFA Alum Rushan Jesani has worked on over 30 projects, including short films, music videos, and festival-winning narratives that reflect his grounded, emotionally resonant approach to storytelling. Through each project, Rushan continues to push creative boundaries while staying deeply connected...
Jun
Q&A with NYFA Filmmaking Alum Smahi Anand
NYFA Alum Smahi Anand graduated from the BFA in Filmmaking program at the Los Angeles campus in 2024. Originally from Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, Smahi is a filmmaker whose work boldly explores themes of identity, gender, and cultural taboos. From shooting short films on her phone as a teenager to directing...
May
Q&A with Suits and Grey’s Anatomy Editor, NYFA Alum Dan Rovetto
NYFA Alumni Network: Can you tell us a bit about yourself, where you're from, and what brought you to New York Film Academy?Dan Rovetto (D.R.): Sure, I’m a scripted Hollywood editor and proud member of American Cinema Editors. I grew up in Dumont, NJ which is about 20 miles northwest of New York City. In my final...
May
Q&A with NYFA Filmmaking Alum Friedrich Frauendorf
NYFA Alum Friedrich Frauendorf is an emerging filmmaker who graduated from the NYFA BFA Filmmaking Program. Since graduating in 2020, Friedrich has dedicated himself to creating emotionally driven films that explore themes of trauma, mental health, and identity. His thesis film re:attachment became the cornerstone of a...