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NFTS Production Management for Film and TVAdded to the option to the database. Thank you and good luck!
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Application 'AFI - Producing 2026'
Second time applying, but initially applied for Cinematography last year. I interviewed with Sandy Stern and Nikit Doshi. Sad I was waitlisted, but I think I would be a lot more upset if I hadn't...- mgm0286
- Comments: 11
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Application 'Chapman - Directing MFA Fall 26'
Application was relatively straightforward. Only bothersome part was the self portrait video but that’s more of a reflection of me than the program itself- mysterionsleftnut
- Comments: 1
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Application 'City College of New York MFA in Film'
This was my first time applying, and the process was straightforward and smooth. I submitted a one-page personal statement, a portfolio (under 15 minutes), a written sample (documentary...- CLChou
- Comments: 1
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Application 'NFTS Production Management for Film and TV'
Straight forward so far with consistent communication from the NFTS. There were 5-6 additional questions on the portal that were not declared on the webpage for the course program. Just to be...- AnnieTheAvocado
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Application 'UCLA - Production/Directing - Narrative (2026)'
Spent the majority of the time working on the treatment. In the end, I felt that it was fairly strong. However, I was revising my Statement of Purpose and Personal Statement up until the deadline...- featherless
- Comments: 17
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Application 'NFTS MFA - Producing - 2027'
It took me around two weeks to put together my materials. I used the portfolio I created for another school and tweaked it according to the guidelines of NFTS. I also attended the online open day...- Selina CHEN
- Comments: 2
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Application 'AFI MFA Editing - Fall 2026'
Well enough. It mainly only consisted of me deciding what two editing examples I wanted to send for consideration and making a narrative statement specifically focused on my editing background...- Pryde Pierce
- Comments: 12
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Application 'AFI Screenwriting - 2026'
Application process was pretty chill. I was already applying to other MFA programs and was grateful AFI wanted three pages of personal statement instead of one or two because it was more...- bchemtrails13
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Application 'DRAMATIC WRITING MFA FALL 2026 NYU TISCH'
It's gone well! I completely rewrote my pilot like three days before it was due, which probably wasn't the best decision, but I ended up being really happy with it. I had two really solid...- toucanna
- Comments: 4
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Application 'MFA Directing - Chapman University'
- will update this soon - It required good amount od documents and supporting materials. I started my application 2.5 weeks before the deadline and I was still filling out some documents on the...- adapazarlee
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This is a sample Application (and not an actual AFI application) to showcase the various features of the Tracker
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Editing
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 14, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 15, 2019
- Interview Date
- Feb 4, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- May 14, 2019
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Jun 24, 2019
- Scholarship Notification
- Jun 24, 2019
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
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The application process for USC went well. I...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 11, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 19, 2026
I enjoyed applying to Emerson. They had much...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Feb 8, 2026
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 10, 2026
El proceso es neutral: recibes tus...
- Film Program & Degree
- FAMU - Directing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 25, 2026
- Willing to share application materials?
- No / Prefer not to share
I applied and was reached out to by the...
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Production Design MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2026
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Application was super straightforward. I...
- Film Program & Degree
- University of Utah - MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 5, 2026
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 10, 2026
I went to undergrad here, and so I'm familiar...
- Film Program & Degree
- Temple - Film/Media Arts MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 9, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 23, 2026
Admitted (w/o Interview)
UC Riverside - MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts - Fall 2026
The current students and faculty are so...
- Film Program & Degree
- UC Riverside - Writing For The Performing Arts MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 2, 2026
I liked the given prompts from USC.
Felt like...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 20, 2026
Very simple application process.
- Film Program & Degree
- MSU - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Apr 16, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 29, 2025
First time applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- Georgia State University - Digital Filmmaking MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 19, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Jan 5, 2026
This is a test of the new copy feature
- Film Program & Degree
- Arkansas Tech University - BA
- Attempts
- Third Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 14, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 15, 2019
- Interview Date
- Feb 4, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- May 14, 2019
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Jun 24, 2019
- Scholarship Notification
- Jun 24, 2019
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
ACT: ## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Verbal Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Quantitative Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Analytical Writing: #.# (Data visible for Supporting Members)
TOEFL: ## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
This was my first time applying. I found the...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2025
Admitted (w/o Interview)
LMU - Masters in Entertainment Leadership and Management (MELM) - Fall 2026
First time applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- LMU - Masters in Entertainment Leadership and Management (MELM).
- Submission Date
- Jan 10, 2026
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 21, 2026
- Scholarship Notification
- Jan 21, 2026
Australian National Film School Undergraduate Program.
- Film Program & Degree
- Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) - BA Screen Production
- Submission Date
- Oct 4, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 13, 2024
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Dec 13, 2024
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
First time applying
Concentration on documentary film and photography
- Film Program & Degree
- Duke - Experimental and Documentary Arts MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 30, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 28, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 28, 2025
NYU's listed required application. First time applicant.
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU - Tisch Undergraduate Film & Television
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 15, 2024
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It was great. Ended up putting off for too...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2025
The application process was really easy; I...
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 13, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 13, 2025
It was great! We had to write a personal...
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - MA Media Producing
- Submission Date
- Feb 14, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2025
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