Camp · Performing Arts · Ages 14–17 · $1,242/week
▌ Performing Arts · Ages 14–17

NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I

Burbank · $1,242/week · ★ 4.2 (102 reviews)

NYFA LA Teens offers immersive summer camps in acting for film, filmmaking, photography, and other visual and performing arts for teens in Los Angeles.

▌ Editor's read The New York Film Academy (NYFA) website loads successfully and details various summer camps and workshops in Los Angeles, including 'Acting for Film I' for teens. NYFA was founded in 1992 by Jerry Sherlock, indicating over 30 years of operation. The institution is a for-profit entity. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not published, the website emphasizes hands-on learning and professional instruction. The program type is hybrid, offering both day and overnight options for students. NYFA is not listed as ACA accredited, and no state license number for summer camps was found. Google reviews for the New York Film Academy generally show a rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many students praising the practical experience and industry-focused curriculum. Social media handles include @newyorkfilmacademy on Instagram and newyorkfilmacademy on Facebook, both actively updated with student work and program highlights.
Since 199630+ years operating

Who thrives here Ages 14–17

NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in performing arts, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day and overnight options
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1996 (30 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Performing Arts
  • Ages: 14–17
  • Hours: 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Address: 3300 W Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA 91505
  • Phone: (818) 333-3558
  • Cost notes: $3725/3wk

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: indoor

Frequently asked about NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I

What ages does NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I accept?
NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I is open to children ages 14–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I cost?
NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I publishes $1,242/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $1,225 median for performing arts camps in Burbank. $3725/3wk Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I's hours?
NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I runs 9:30 AM–5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I?
NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I is operated by a private business, with 30 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I provide lunch?
NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I compare to other performing arts camps in Burbank?
NYFA LA Teens — Acting for Film I is one of 16 performing arts camps in Burbank that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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