New York Film Academy (NYFA)

New York Film Academy (NYFA) is a globally recognized American art school specializing in hands-on education in filmmaking, acting, and visual arts. Through its “Learning by Doing” philosophy, students gain real production experience beyond traditional classroom theory.

In France, NYFA offers intensive short-term programs primarily held in Paris, providing students the opportunity to study in one of Europe’s most iconic cultural capitals. These programs are workshop-based, practice-oriented, and open to international participants.

France programs are offered seasonally and typically include:

• Filmmaking
• Documentary Filmmaking
• Acting for Film
• Screenwriting
• Cinematography
• Photography

Program durations generally range from 1 week to 4 weeks, with intensive summer sessions being particularly popular.

Tuition Fees

Since France programs are short-term workshops, tuition varies depending on duration. Estimated ranges are:

• 1-Week Programs: 1,700 – 2,000 USD
• 4-Week Filmmaking Programs: 3,800 – 4,200 USD
• 4-Week Acting Programs: 3,500 – 4,000 USD
• Summer Intensive Programs: 3,800 – 4,500 USD

Tuition fees do not include accommodation, airfare, insurance, or living expenses. Final costs may vary depending on the intake period.

• Completed online application form
• Copy of passport
• Proof of English proficiency (if required)
• Statement of purpose (for selected programs)
• Application fee

NYFA France programs are ideal for students seeking an international creative education experience in a short period while enhancing their professional portfolio.