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BFA Film Blog
SVA at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival: A Preview
January 26, 2021
SVA-Related Projects to Watch this Thanksgiving Weekend
November 24, 2020
Q&A with SVA 2020 Alumni Scholarship Winner Jaelan Acosta
November 12, 2020
SVA Horror Society Leaders Share Their Favorite Horror Films
October 29, 2020
After School Special 2020 Highlights: SVA Alumni Who Worked On ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Unorthodox’ and More
October 8, 2020
SVA Alumnus Georges Laguerre Spins a Film Career Into the Food Industry and His TiGeorges Kafé
September 23, 2020
SVA Theatre Announces Its 2020 ‘Work From Home’ After School Special Festival
September 15, 2020
2020 Emmy Nominations Honor Alumni Lynn Shelton, Rebecca Sugar, John Paino, and More
July 29, 2020
SVA Watch List: Five Shows and Movies to Watch This Summer
June 26, 2020
SVA’s Class of 2020 Document Their Virtual Graduation [Video]
June 12, 2020
SVA Alumni Who Graduated During Hardship Offer Their Advice During COVID-19
Words of hope and advice from alumni to the Class of 2020
May 13, 2020
Kanopy Movie Picks From SVA’s Film Departments
May 12, 2020
SVA Made You a Mixtape
Students, alumni, faculty and staff recommend some of their favorite songs.
May 8, 2020
2020 Alumni Scholarship Award Winner: Matthew Yturralde
"In the end it comes down to story, not the scale of your production."
April 20, 2020
We’re All in This Together: Student Perspectives on COVID-19
SVA students weigh in on how they’re coping with the new normal.
April 16, 2020
Meet Your 2020 – 2021 VASA Leaders
VASA continues to engage the student body remotely and shares plans for next year.
April 15, 2020
SVA Watch List: 13 TV Shows and Movies to Binge During Quarantine
Streamable content by SVA alumni and faculty members
March 24, 2020
SVA at the 2020 Oscars: Meet the Nominated Alumni and Talent Behind The Year's Top Films
January 23, 2020
SVA at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival: A Preview
January 21, 2020
New Year's Resolutions: The SVA Community Resolves to See Change in 2020
January 2, 2020
New SVA Books to Gift This Holiday Season
December 13, 2019
What To Watch This Holiday Season
Screen time with SVA alumni and faculty
November 26, 2019
SVA Filmmakers Abound at the 2019 DOC NYC Festival
November 6, 2019
SVA Horror Society: Co-Founder Matthew Yturralde Shares His 5 Favorite Horror Movies
October 28, 2019
Hsiang Chin Moe on Women in Animation & Inspiring Work by Female Voices
October 8, 2019
SVA and New York Comic-Con: 2019 Preview
September 27, 2019
SVA Library: Side Gigs
Undergrads working at the SVA Library
September 26, 2019
Films You Can't Miss at After School Special 2019
The free film festival that highlights SVA talent
September 13, 2019
SVA Alumnus Ryan Turek Brings 'Halloween' Early to SVA Theatre's After School Special
September 12, 2019
2019 Emmy Nominations Honor Alumni Dan Minahan, Rebecca Sugar, Chris Prynoski, and More
July 26, 2019
SVA Premieres Screens the Best of 2019 in Hollywood
June 7, 2019
SVA Alumni Wyatt Stevens and House Music’s New Vanguard
He embodies a "new energy" running through the NYC subculture
May 28, 2019
SVA Premieres 2019: Emerging Filmmakers, Animators & Artists to Watch in Hollywood
May 24, 2019
'The New York Times' on Old-School Projectionist and SVA Alumnus Jesse LoCascio
April 23, 2019
SVA Style Asks the Movie Experts
April 5, 2019
SVA and SXSW: The 2019 Preview
February 26, 2019
Alumni Scholarship Awards 2019: Supporting Bold and Honest Stories
68 SVA STUDENTS AWARDED $60,000 WORTH OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THEIR ORIGINAL PROJECTS
February 13, 2019
SVA Faculty Member Wins Big at 2019 Sundance Festival
February 5, 2019
SVA's Eric Corriel Brought 'tiny trump' to 2019's D.C. Women's March
January 22, 2019
Escape New York Next Semester: Spring 2019 SVA Destinations
It's not too early to start making your spring break plans
November 12, 2018
12 SVA Students on Why They Probably Will (Definitely) Vote
November 2, 2018
Four Cities, 140 Alumni, 13 days: SVA in Asia 2018
Connections with companies, schools and alumni were highlights
October 30, 2018
Get Spooked this Halloween on Alumnus' Haunted Brooklyn Trolley Tour
October 18, 2018
My First Year: SVA Student Rianne Pyle
WE ASKED SOME NEW UNDERGRADUATES TO TELL US HOW THEY GOT HERE AND HOW THEIR COLLEGE EXPERIENCE AT SVA IS GOING SO FAR
September 24, 2018
Five Awesome Films You Can't Miss at SVA's After School Special 2018
Spotlighting the high caliber of talent produced by SVA's academic programs
September 6, 2018
2018 Emmy Nominations & the SVA Community: Jennifer Fox, Rebecca Sugar & More
Steven Universe, The Tale and more receive some Emmys love.
July 25, 2018
Before and After SVA: Miwa Sakulrat on Working With Kitten The Band & More
July 16, 2018
We Graduated from SVA 2018 [Video]
July 12, 2018
SVA Returns to Hollywood for the Third Annual SVA Premieres
June 8, 2018
New Filmmakers, Animators & Artists to Watch: 'SVA Premieres' Returns to Hollywood
May 25, 2018
The Dustys Film & Animation Festival Kicks Off Friday
The 29th annual edition of SVA's celebrated film and animation festival showcases the best the school has to offer.
May 3, 2018
SVA's 2018 Sundance Highlights & Diary
SVA Sundance Highlights
January 25, 2018
SVA Alumnus Carlos Saldanha Earns an Academy Award Nomination for 'Ferdinand'
Academy Awards
January 23, 2018
SVA and the Sundance Film Festival: 2018 Preview
Sundance Film Festival
January 12, 2018
Scream Job: SVA Alumnus Ti West on His Career as a Horror Filmmaker [Video]
November 9, 2017
Culture 'Club': A Look at Early '80s NYC (and SVA), Now at MoMA
November 6, 2017
Five Awesome Films You’ll See at SVA’s After School Special 2017
September 8, 2017
‘Toon Boom’ Spotlights Award-Winning Animations from SVA
July 28, 2017
School of Visual Arts Takes Hollywood with Second SVA Premieres
June 9, 2017
Highlights from SVA’s 2017 Dusty Film & Animation Festival Awards
May 19, 2017
New Animators, Artists and Filmmakers to Watch: 'SVA Premieres' Returns to Hollywood
May 17, 2017
New Talent Alert: Watch the 2017 Dusty Awards Live
This eminent awards ceremony is the culmination of the Dusty Film & Animation Festival
May 8, 2017
SVA in L.A.: Students Spend Spring Break Networking in Hollywood
March 22, 2017
Spotlight on SVA at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival
January 20, 2017
Spotlight on Six Creatives Living and Working in Austin, Texas
November 9, 2016
Director David Spaltro on ‘Dark Exorcism’ and His 10 Favorite Halloween Movies
October 28, 2016
SVA Student Wins Coca-Cola and Regal Films Competition
Ameer Kazmi's trailer begins screening in theaters on October 28
October 27, 2016
Circuit Training: How Filmmakers Can Make the Most of Festivals
Creative Life
September 30, 2016
SVA Alumnus Shubhashish Bhutiani's Debut Feature to Premiere at 2016 Venice Film Festival
September 1, 2016
'Question everything…': 10 Tips for Incoming Art and Design Students from Recent SVA Grads
August 26, 2016
SVA Student a Finalist in Coca-Cola and Regal Films Competition
Ameer Kazmi's script was one of three selected from over 100 scripts
July 28, 2016
Shooting ‘Vice Principals’: Michael Simmonds on Working with Danny McBride and More
July 22, 2016
SVA Premieres in L.A.
Inaugural Film Showcase Brings Students and Films to Hollywood
June 7, 2016
The Next Wave of Filmmakers Debut at SVA Premieres in Hollywood
Check out the stellar work of these recent SVA graduates
May 24, 2016
New Talent Alert: Watch the Dusty Awards Live
This eminent awards ceremony is the culmination of the Dusty Film & Animation Festival.
May 10, 2016
When Scrabble Comes to Life: Director Becca Farsace on Her Short Film 'Gus'
May 5, 2016