New York Film Academy Hour
Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, news, interviews and commentary proudly presents “New York Film Academy”, the in-depth discussion shows for New York Film Academy Alums. Hosts Pegah Rad and Joelle Monique interview filmmakers and New York Film Academy Alumni. Check out the New York Film Academy's full list of programs that are offered on their website here: https://www.nyfa.edu/
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March 15, 2018 • 48 mins
Recounting some of the best singers turned actors throughout Hollywood’s history with film critic Peter Rainer.
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March 8, 2018 • 61 mins
Peter Rainer is back to discuss the 90th Oscars with host Joelle Smith. What impact did Jordan Peel’s speech have on our hosts? Between a Whoopie and the Franco/Hathaway year, how do they rate the Kimmel? And how do they really feel about that Shape of Water win?
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February 8, 2018 • 55 mins
This week, host Joelle Smith chats with New York Film Academy's Co-Chair of Screenwriting Adam Finer about the business of screenwriting. Once a script is finished, how can you sell it? Should it go to an agent or to a manager? How much should you be paid to write on spec? We ask all these questions and more on today's NYFA Hour.
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February 1, 2018 • 56 mins
Film Festival Liason, Crickett Rumley, sits with host Joelle Smith to discuss how filmmakers can improve their chances of being accepted to a film festival. What can be done on set to make application easier? Is there a perfect length for a short? How much money should be set aside in pre-production to get through applications? How many laurels is too many? Will answer all these questions and more.
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January 25, 2018 • 54 mins
On today’s show, host Joelle Smith sits down with film critic Peter Rainer to discuss the 2018 Oscar nominations. In it’s 90th year, The Academy of Film and Television celebrates excellence in cinematic achievements. This year’s most talked about films included Guillermo del Toro’s “The Shape of Water” Steven Spielberg’s “The Post”, Greta Gerwig’s “Lady Bird”, Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” Paul Thomas Anderson “Phantom Thread”, and Luca...
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December 14, 2017 • 50 mins
Peter Rainer is back to discuss some of his favorite films of the year including Faces Places, 13 Billboards, Call Me By Your Name, The Post, The Shape of Water, The Big Sick, The Phantom Thread, The Last Jedi, Kedi, Ex Libris, The Breadwinner, The Florida Project, Get Out, and Mother.
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December 7, 2017 • 58 mins
Film Critic and author or Rainer on Film returns to the show to discuss his favorite Christmas movies throughout the ages.
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November 30, 2017 • 23 mins
Producer, Kim Ogletree, and Director, Twinkie Byrd, return to the New York Film Academy Hour to discuss the release of their latest project “The Counter: 1960”, a short film that depicts what a sit-in was like. They talk to Popcorn Talk host, Joelle Monique about the post-production process, applying to film festivals,
and how they’re getting their move in front of people.
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November 16, 2017 • 30 mins
Tony Schwartz talks to host Joelle Monique about how he broke into the movie industry and what makes a great assistant director.
Tony Schwartz built his career working in projects like Firefly, The Unit, The Chicago Club, Freaks and Geeks, Kung Pow: Enter the Fist, Tank Girl, Romy and Michelle's Highschool Reunion, Inherit the Wind, and Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III.
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October 5, 2017 • 49 mins
Gabriela Egito is a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist based in Los Angeles. Three of the films she wrote and directed won coast to coast across America.
Her short film Stuffed won six awards and three nominations, including Best Foreign Short at the Las Vegas Film Festival. Synergy won the Platinum Remi Award at WorldFest Houston and the Merit Award at the Awareness Film Festival (LA). Taken for Granted won the Special Jury Remi ...
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September 28, 2017 • 54 mins
New York Film Academy alumnus Anthony Falleroni began making live action shorts, but it was his animated short about a bunny with can-do spirit that earned him a coveted Staff Pick at Vimeo.
-JUMPY
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-The Creation of Jumpy
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September 7, 2017 • 45 mins
For 25 Years the New York Film Academy has been at the forefront of hands on training the next generation of filmmakers. Alumni like Issa Rae, Jessica Sharzer, and King Bach that legacy is forever cemented in global cinematic history. Today hosts Joelle and Pegah will recap great moments in NYFA history.
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August 24, 2017 • 45 mins
Explore D.W. Griffith’s classic, it’s effect on the film industry, and how it
changed the course of story telling. Film critic Peter Rainer breaks it all down.
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August 17, 2017 • 55 mins
Chris Devane discusses what it's like being a casting director in modern Hollywood.
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August 10, 2017 • 47 mins
Craig Caton has worked in visual effects, special effect, makeup, animation, but it perhaps best known as a master puppeteer. His work includes films like Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park, Batman Returns, Tremors, Predator, Disney’s Tangled, Disney’s Meet the Robinsons, Apollo 13, and Edward Scissorhands. Today he’s in the studio with some of his most famous props to talk about how he creates these puppets.
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August 3, 2017 • 42 mins
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July 27, 2017 • 62 mins
Peter Rainer joins the NYFA Show crew in discussing the history and impact of LA Confidential on it's 20th Anniversary.
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July 20, 2017 • 50 mins
New York Film Academy alumnus Denise Meyers is the only writer in the six year history of the Athena Film Festival to have two screenplays make it to the finals; LUCKY 13, an Athena Finalist, is about the first American women to fly military aircraft in wartime Lucky 13 is one of three winners of the 2017 Atlanta Film Festival screenplay competition. Meyers film, RIDE THE WIND: The Bessie
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Today we’re incredibly excited to have New York Film Academy instructor and documentarian Heather Mathews in the studio. She’s here to talk to us about her latest project Forbidden: Gay and Undocumented in Rural America which will be showing on LOGO.
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June 29, 2017 • 45 mins
Film critic Peter Rainer is back this week to help us wrap up Pride Month with one of the earliest queer representation in cinema Some Like it Hot. Starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, and Marilyn Monroe and directed by Billy Wilder, Some Like it Hot killed the Hayes Code and is listed in the top 100 films of all time by AFI. Join us as we explore the historical implications of this iconic film.
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