Program Overview

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Introduction to New York Film Academy Programs

The New York Film Academy (NYFA) offers a wide range of programs in the field of filmmaking, acting, photography, and other related areas. These programs are designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the entertainment industry.

Areas of Study

NYFA offers programs in the following areas of study:

• Filmmaking
• Acting for Film
• Photography
• Producing
• Screenwriting
• Cinematography
• Documentary Filmmaking
• Digital Editing
• 3D Animation & Visual Effects
• Broadcast Journalism
• Musical Theatre
• Game Design
• Entertainment Media
• Virtual Reality
• NYFA's Pathway Track

Degree Programs

NYFA offers the following degree programs:

• Bachelor of Fine Arts
• Master of Fine Arts
• Master of Arts
• Associate of Fine Arts
• Online Degrees

Certificate Programs

NYFA also offers certificate programs in the following areas:

• 1 & 2-Year Programs
• Short-Term Workshops
• Online Programs
• Corporate Training

Study Abroad Programs

NYFA offers study abroad programs in the following locations:

• Filmmaking
• Acting for Film

Admissions and Finances

Admissions

NYFA's admissions process includes the following:

• Program Dates
• Application Deadlines
• Admissions Requirements
• International Students
• Veterans & Military Dependent Students
• Transfer Students
• Cross-Campus Studies
• Advanced Standing and Tuition Credit
• Meet NYFA Near You
• Health Requirements

Finances

NYFA's financial information includes the following:

• Tuition
• Federal Financial Aid
• Scholarships & Grants
• GI Bill & Yellow Ribbon Program
• Housing Information

Campuses and Locations

NYFA has campuses in the following locations:

• New York City
• Los Angeles
• Florence, Italy
• Online

NYFA also has locations in the following areas:

• NYFA Kazakhstan
• NYFA at Harvard University
• Paris, France
• Beijing, China

Youth Programs

NYFA offers youth programs in the following areas:

• Teen Camps and Workshops
  • Filmmaking
  • Acting for Film
  • Photography
  • Screenwriting
  • Documentary Filmmaking
  • 3D Animation
  • Musical Theatre
  • Game Design
  • Online Programs for Teens
  • Teen and Kids 2-Day Holiday Workshops
• Kids Camps and Workshops
  • Filmmaking
  • Acting for Film
  • Photography
  • 3D Animation
  • Musical Theatre
  • Game Design
  • Online Programs for Kids
  • Teen and Kids 2-Day Holiday Workshops
• Youth Admissions
  • Program Dates
  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Insurance
  • Supervision
  • International Students
  • All Programs at a Glance
  • Youth Open Houses
• Locations
  • New York City
  • Los Angeles
  • Florence, Italy
  • Harvard University
  • Paris, France

2-Week Acting for Film Summer Camp for Kids I

Program Description

The 2-Week Acting for Film Summer Camp for Kids I is a program designed for students aged 10-13 to explore their enthusiasm for performance. The program includes exercises, games, and group work to help students gain a better understanding of the acting craft. Students will complete a filmed monologue and scene, and will receive a USB drive with a digital copy of their work.

Program Details

• Location: New York City, Los Angeles
• Program Start Date and End Date: July 6, 2026 July 17, 2026, July 20, 2026 July 31, 2026, August 3, 2026 August 14, 2026
• Tuition: $2,325
• Program Duration: 2-Week

Special Discounts

• Military Dependent Discount: 10%
• Sag/Aftra Discount (Active) Student: 15%
• Sibling Discount (on one application): 10%
• Returning Students: $25.00 app fee waived (after applying)

Tuition and Fees

• Tuition prices and fees are subject to change.
• Costs listed do not include housing, food, transportation, books, additional necessary supplies, activities fee, or health insurance.
• An annual increase is expected for all tuition and fees.
• Department of Defense tuition rates are available for Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026.
• A complete list of estimated costs related to attendance at New York Film Academy is available.