Recent Stories
Check below everything that is happening at NIC!
What’s going on at the campus, upcoming events, successful stories and much more.


Blake Williams Stars in Recently Released “Shall We Play”
Another NIC Film Acting Conservatory Graduate success story. Blake Williams applied the discipline he learned in martial arts while attending NIC Film Acting Conservatory, and


Paul Grenier Back from Australia
More NIC graduate success! Paul Grenier is back from filming in Australia, and just booked a supporting lead in a Hallmark movie! His hustle never


Valentina Andrade Books The Good Doctor
Congratulations to NIC graduate Valentina Andrade who booked The Good Doctor! Valentina hails from Mexico City, and can be found most recently in the short


Josh Dohy on the set of a Lifetime movie
Josh Dohy is a New Image College graduate books a Lifetime movie actor role! Not only that, Josh was recently signed by Premiere Talent for


Spa and Nails girls working on each other thru Covid
Spa students having fun, learning how to apply and remove from Guinot. It\’s called the Radiance Enhancing Mask. By the looks of it , it


At New Image we always want to have a little fun
At New Image we always like too have some fun together.


Brazilian actress lands a Principle Role
Congratulations to New Image College acting student, Carol Rolo who landed an Acting Role in a T.V. Series. Unfortunately, it is not public yet, but


New Image Grads Just Keep Working
Another NIC film acting conservatory graduate success story. Miles McCarthy was an extremely hard-working student while attending NIC Acting Conservatory. During the audition training, he


NIC Grad Lands HUGE roll – Tiger Lilly from Peter Pan
What Great News! New Image College graduate Alyssa Wapanatâhk lands the part of Tiger Lily in the new Disney live-action adaptation of Peter Pan alongside


Whistler Film Festival selects Paul Grenier
New Image College Film Acting Conservatory Graduate Paul Grenier has been selected by the Whistler Film festival as One of the five stars to watch


Vickie has what it takes to Work in the Film Industry!
Q&A with Makeup Artist Vickie McIntyre New Image College Makeup Artist Graduate, Vickie McIntyre has immersed herself into the film industry since graduation from NIC.


NIC Grad book RIVERDALE!
Gurb Johal our New image college film acting conservatory graduate has been cast on Riverdale. Gurb was one of those students that worked very hard


NIC – Covid Nail Competition
We are all wearing masks , We are all Learning! But there is nothing better than having a little fun while you learn, a little


Ann Forry’s movie gets distribution!
Another NIC film acting conservatory graduate success story. When casting director Ann Forry was about to embark on her first feature film directorial debut. Ann


NIC Acting Success – Meili Looi
NIC Acting Graduate Meili Looi is the girl with all the contagious energy everyone wanted. Made everyone smile when she walked into the college. Meili


NIC Success Mary Galloway
NIC Acting Graduate Mary Galloway is at it again. not only did she win the Kevin Spacey artist of choice and received funding to produce


Triple Threat Seth Whittaker “Mr Positive”, we call him
NIC Acting Graduate Seth Whittaker books a nice role in an undisclosed feature film. Seth Whitaker and his brother Daniel both came to New Image


NIC Acting Success Ronald Patrick Thompson
Ronald Patrick Thompson books not one but two supporting leads in Hallmark movies shooting in British Columbia. They are back to back. Ronald Patrick Thompson


Jarod Joseph is a one that has never looked back!
NIC Acting Graduate Jarod Joseph finishes his 7th and final year of “The 100” Jarod booked The 100 right out of school. Since then he’s


Maximize it don’t minimize it!
NIC Film Acting Conservatory Graduate Michael Sech will be premiering in the feature film ”They Who Surround Us”. This Friday October 9th 5:30 PST on


Kelsey Evelyn has the Eye – Literally!
Every once in awhile there a person that comes along and specializes and becomes an expert on that One thing! Well for Kelsey Evelyn that


Charlie Wilson’s Brian Markinson
Award winning Actor Brian Markinson is one of the most successful actors working in film and television today. With over a 145 credits on the


The Hollow Child’s Jessica McLeod
NIC Talks is excited to welcome actress, writer and producer, Jessica McLeod. Jessica has been acting for more then two thirds of her life in


Homeland’s star Patrick Sabongui
We picked Patrick up at the airport as he just flew in from Los Angeles to come and give a NIC talk to the students of


X-Men Makeup Guru | Gideon Hayes
New Image College was pleased to present a great NIC talk featuring Gideon Hayes on Thursday, April 5th, 2018. Gideon is a master figurative sculptor with years


Planet of the Apes | Aleks Paunovic
New Image College had the pleasure of welcoming award-winning actor/producer Aleks Paunovic for one of its awesome NIC Talks! Aleks hails from Winnipeg, Manitoba and


Movie Makeup Star Matt Lutz
Matt Lutz is a New Image College alumni and a Makeup Special Effects rockstar! He has practiced art his entire life and while he was


Gemini Award Winner | Camille Sullivan
New Image College was fortunate enough to have Camille Sullivan as a NIC TALKS Guest. She spent lots of time speaking to our students and


Spike TV’s Osric Chau
Osric Chau is a versatile young actor who had his start doing stunt work as a martial artist before being cast as a Wu Dang


Ana Valine
Ana Valine is an award-winning writer and director who is recognized as one of Canada’s best-emerging filmmakers. She has written, directed and produced fiction, experimental


Roberto Has Done 15 Productions Already
New Image College Acting Conservatory graduate Roberto Lanzas is blazing new trails having booked over 15 productions in the last year!! Some of his recent


From Mexico To Netflix
Juanita Lerma Juarez is from Mexico and dreamed of becoming an actress. Her first step was to decide to train, and train hard she did


Another commercial for Dakota Vegh
Dakota Vegh is our very own King of Commercials. Having landed several major commercials as campaigns since graduating, he has been introduced into the world


Leo Winner for Best Makeup in Film
Isabelle Fallu – one of our Fashion & Film Make-up Design Program alumni – has WON Best Make-up on the Short Drama Exhibit Man at the 2019 Leos! Previously we did


Nominated TWICE for LEO
What’s better than one Leo Award Nominee? Two Nominees! That’s exactly what we have the pleasure of announcing. Jess Hawkins, a New Image College Makeup Program graduate,


Featured in 3 BIG TV Shows
NIC Acting Alumni, Dakota Daulby lands a big gig in the 6th season of CW’s megahit TV show, The 100. Daulby depicts the menacing dark commander, Sheidheda. With his


Taylor Hastings is making her mark
New Image College Film Acting Conservatory graduate Taylor Hastings has been writing, starring in and producing her own films and theatre with her partner in crime


Working with Idris Alba and Kate Winslet
Our Recent acting graduate Tintswalo Khumbuza’s first acting job out of school was a guest star on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Her second is



New Image College Covid-19 UPDATE
Dear New Image College students, We would like to let you know that New Image College continues supporting the global response to “flattening the curve”.



New Image College and COVID-19
Dear Students, In support of the global response to “flattening the curve”, New Image College is issuing an unscheduled two-week Spring Break from Monday, March


Amy Hired at Nordstrom
Amy Ly is a recent graduate. She is now working at the Nordstrom’s Nail Bar in Downtown Vancouver. She will soon become a Skin Specialist


Yuki’s in Horror Movies
New Image College Film Acting Conservatory graduate, Yuki Morita had a memorable role in Ridley Scott- produced The Terror: Infamy. The opening scene where Yuki is in was premiered in Comic-Con


Lina Hired at Pure Nail Bar
Congratulations Lina! Lina is now working at Pure Nail Bar on Marine Drive. Our students are constantly striving to be the best there is available


Flown to a movie set
Michael Sech found out what it’s like graduating from one of the very best film acting programs in the country. He just booked a great role


Booked a Commercial
Daren Locke booked a very high-paying commercial for, The Miners and is on hold for another one. Daren’s hard work and training paid off because


Katie Hired at Angel Perfume and Cosmetics
Congratulations Katie on landing a job at Angel Perfume and Cosmetics. Katie ( Feng Xiang Wu ) will soon be graduating from the Spa Technician


4 NIC actors selected
Important New York City / Vancouver Film and Television casting director Ann Forry is making her feature film directorial debut with a script she has written called SHALL


Nina Hired at Beauty Boutique
Congratulations Nina on landing a job in the beauty industry before graduating. Our students are constantly striving to be the best there is available out