Student Blog: Matt Haller
Third year student Matt Haller attended the New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center last month, watching sixteen films over three weeks.
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Student Shuran Zhang writes a student blog about her experience volunteering at this year’s New York Film Festival.
SVA BFA Film was a sponsor of New York Film Festival 62.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Hsi Cheng
UPDATE: Hsi’s film wins the DOC NYC U Competition!
Hsi Cheng’s thesis film premieres at DOC NYC next month.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Justin Ho
SVA Alumnus Justin Ho shot his independent feature set in New York City, Broken Pieces, entirely on an iPhone.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Mina Huang
Recent graduate Mina Huang’s thesis film Hobby has been selected to screen at SVA’s After School Special this weekend (along with alumni Maura Garnett).
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Matt Haller
Third year student Matt Haller writes about film history and the cinematic influences on his second year film in this student blog.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Robert McMahon
Robert Samuel McMahon on the creation of his thesis film Personal Pizza and post-graduation achievements and hurdles.
CONTINUE READING POSTBarbie Editor Visits BFA Film
Nick Houy, the Emmy Award-winning Editor of Barbie, speaks with SVA students.
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Michele Grace
Second year student Michele Grace shares her experience making her first year film using professional actors, and how working on sets for upperclassmen prepared her for the shoot.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Kenny Strawn
Kenny Strawn tells us how he accidentally found his 2023 thesis documentary subject, the importance of strong archival material, and how the editing room is where the documentary film comes together.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Lianne Rose Richards
Lianne Rose Richards delves into the making of her 2023 thesis film, 99 Thing I Think of Before I Sleep.
CONTINUE READING POSTSVA Partners with New York Film Festival
BFA Film is partnering with the New York Film Festival this year.
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Arnav Mangla
Recent graduate Arnav Mangla writes about mounting an international thesis project and the challenges and opportunities he faced, such as overcoming language barriers between crew to make his thesis film Subah.
CONTINUE READING POSTStudent Blog: Hsi Cheng
3rd year student Hsi Cheng writes a student blog about her short film The Balloons.
CONTINUE READING POSTAlumni Blog: Chun-Chieh Wang
Chun-Chieh Wang’s Tulpa has been racking up festival screenings and awards, including Best Short Film at the Los Angeles Film Awards, Winner at the ROMA Short Film Festival, Best LGBTQ+ Short Film at the Tokyo International Short Film Festival, a nomination at the Tietê International Film Awards, and screening at the Museum of the Moving Image First Look Festival.
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