The New York Film Academy’s 1-Week Online Summer Filmmaking Camp introduces kids to the world of filmmaking and provides a fun and supportive environment to help them explore their passion for visual storytelling. Similar to all NYFA programs, our kids filmmaking camp emphasizes learning by doing, and students work with their own digital cameras, such as an iPhone, and learn how to compose, direct, light and edit for quality images.

NYFA’s 1-Week Acting Camp for Kids is designed to teach basic acting skills through exercises, games, and group activities. In this hands-on summer acting camp, students aged 10-13 are given the tools and instruction necessary to strengthen their on-camera abilities, studying the craft of acting with a focus on film acting. Due to the amount of experience every student gains in performance, many build additional skills in public speaking, presentation, and creative collaboration. No experience is required to attend.

NYFA’s 1-Week Acting Camp for Kids is designed to teach basic acting skills through exercises, games, and group activities. In this hands-on summer acting camp, students aged 10-13 are given the tools and instruction necessary to strengthen their on-camera abilities, studying the craft of acting with a focus on film acting. Due to the amount of experience every student gains in performance, many build additional skills in public speaking, presentation, and creative collaboration. No experience is required to attend.

In NYFA’s 1-Week Summer Acting Camp for Kids II, students who have completed the previous level-one camp may return to extend their studies in acting for film. During this program, aspiring performers aged 10-13 gain on-camera experience through performing filmed scenes and monologues.

In this kids film camp, students aged 10-13 explore their passion for visual storytelling in a fun and supportive environment. This engaging program, designed to teach hands-on filmmaking for kids, is an excellent opportunity for students to create their own content and learn to collaborate in a creative, fun setting.

In NYFA’s summer film camp for kids, students aged 10-13 learn to write and direct their own films and video content. This dynamic program provides students with the opportunity to gain actual filmmaking experience, following NYFA’s learn-by-doing approach.

During the level two film camp for kids, students who have already attended NYFA in a prerequisite camp may return to gain additional experience in filmmaking. Through actual on-set experience, students aged 10-13 quickly build upon their creative and technical skills while making their own unique film content.

During our 2-week online summer camp, kids bring their stories to life and learn how to compose, direct, light and edit for quality images. In the first week, campers create a short silent continuity film, working with their own digital cameras, such as an iPhone. In the second week, students build upon their knowledge to create a film of greater complexity, to be viewed at their end of camp screening.

In NYFA’s two-week summer camp for acting, students aged 10-13 explore their enthusiasm for performance, working with our faculty of active actors and directors to learn new acting for film skills. Through exercises, games, and group work, students gain a better understanding of the acting craft, completing a filmed monologue and scene. No experience is required to attend.

In NYFA’s level-two acting summer camp for kids, aspiring actors and performers aged 10-13 build on the skills developed in our level-one acting for film camps. This hands-on program gives students the opportunity to improve their performance and audition abilities, helping them continue to build experience in front of the camera.

The New York Film Academy’s 2-week Online Acting For Film Camp gives kids the chance to discover or hone their acting chops. Throughout their time at the summer online acting for film camp, students will study fundamental acting techniques and practice them in front of their peers. By the end of camp, kids will gain a better understanding of the acting craft and the opportunity to showcase their own filmed monologues and scenes.

Magical Mystery Camp combines magic & theater into one awesome camp! Campers learn magic tricks daily, often treating parents to a nightly show! Kids weave their tricks into a mystery show, which they will create & perform on the last day for their families

Get ready for a week of hands-on fun in this camp! Kids will dream up their own puppet characters, bring them to life with their own creative touches, and work together to put on a one-of-a-kind puppet show. From making puppets to writing funny, exciting, or totally wacky stories, every day is a new adventure in imagination and storytelling. The camp wraps up with a special performance—starring the puppets they created!

There’s a mystery to solve in the rainforests of Hawaii. Can the kids on the island find the clues in time? This year’s Showtime performers will sing and dance to island rhythms as they find their way to tropical waterfalls and ancient temples.

During NYFA’s level two kids film camp, students who have completed a prerequisite program may return to advance their filmmaking skills. This hands-on, one-week camp gives students aged 10-13 the opportunity to complete their own film project and study additional filmmaking disciplines, including cinematography, screenwriting, and directing.