NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week)
One-week acting for film camp for kids, focusing on foundational acting skills for the camera.
▌ Editor's read The New York Film Academy (NYFA) offers a one-week Acting for Film Camp for Kids II in Los Angeles, focusing on practical film acting skills. The website indicates NYFA has been operating for over 30 years, founded by Jerry Sherlock. The program is a day camp, and the institution is a for-profit entity. While specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for camp staff are not explicitly detailed on the provided camp page, the broader NYFA website emphasizes experienced instructors. Google reviews for the New York Film Academy Los Angeles campus show a rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many praising the hands-on learning and professional instructors. The camp is not ACA accredited, and no state license number is provided on the website. Social media handles include @newyorkfilmacademy on Instagram and newyorkfilmacademy on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 10–13
NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. performing arts programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1996 (30 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Performing Arts
- Ages: 10–13
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 3300 Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA 91505
- Phone: 818-333-3558
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $1,225 per 1-week session
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week)
- What ages does NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) accept?
- NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) is open to children ages 10–13. 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 Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) cost?
- NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) publishes $1,225/week for the standard session. That sits 125% above the $545 median for performing arts camps in Burbank — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week)'s hours?
- NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 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 Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week)?
- NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) 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 Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) provide lunch?
- NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) 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 Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) compare to other performing arts camps in Burbank?
- NYFA Acting for Film Camp for Kids II (1-Week) is one of 128 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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