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AFI MFA - Directing - 2025Congrats
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MFA Directing Fiction 2027No, I'm in the reserve list for MA ADFM at NFTS and waiting to receive an offer, hopefully soon. If it doesn't turn out, I have a confirmed offer...- ashwinalok
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Application 'MFA Directing Fiction 2027'
I had applied to this course at NFTS UK on 23rd January 2026 and it was processed and sent to the selection panel on 9th March 2026. The status remains the same.- ashwinalok
- Comments: 4
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Application 'NFTS-Editing MFA'
I recently went through the NFTS MA Editing application process and wanted to share my experience. The process included a creative montage, an editing exercise, and an interview with a short...- manisnotabird
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Application 'NFTS Cinematography MFA 2027'
The application process has been pretty straight forward and the school has communicated well throughout. The 'about you' section of the application is great to have, as it gives the panel a...- isfeld
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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
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Application 'NFTS Screenwriting MA'
Was admitted but unfortunately they couldn't offer me funding and I was unable to accept. I'm likely going to apply again this year but I'm worried I will run into the same problem.- tokyofilmclub
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Application 'NFTS Cinematography 2027'
Submitted on May 7th, rejected on June 29th without interview. I had already been accepted into AFI and NYU, but wanted to apply to NFTS as well because it is cheaper and I was interested in...- parisiantexan
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Application 'NFTS MA Producing Spring 2023'
Fine. Applied on May 1st and just got the interview notice. The app requires a little bit of research but none of it is particularly burdensome. A bit fun, actually. All in all, a pretty...- Deleted member 28068
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Application 'Directing Fiction 2027'
Sent everything on time. They got back to me that they couldn't see my film on Vimeo, so I had a dialogue with them to make sure they got it. I took initiative to ask them if they had received my...- errorgone
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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
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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
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First time applying, felt nervous about the KIRA assessment
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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The application process was pretty easy and...
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- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- Nov 24, 2025
BU has the most singular application process...
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- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 10, 2025
Applied with an undergraduate thesis script.
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- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 3, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 19, 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
Application process was not too bad. I've...
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 13, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 13, 2025
I applied for seven schools this year, all...
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 31, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 13, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 13, 2025
This is my first time applying to Boston, and to Screenwriting Graduate Programs in general. I have low expectations, knowing that many of these programs are highly competitive, but the experience itself has been very worthwhile!
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- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 2, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 13, 2025
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- Mar 13, 2025
It was great, all fine. Had to do something...
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 2, 2024
The application was relatively simple and the...
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 24, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 11, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 11, 2024
Never got an interview, so I really just...
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Oct 8, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 18, 2024
My IELTS expired on December 2023, I applied...
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- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- Oct 6, 2023
First Time Applying
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- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- First Time Applying
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- Jan 14, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 18, 2024
easy -- typical requirements but this is the...
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 29, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 11, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 11, 2024
First time applying.
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- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 11, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 11, 2024
Easy application process, but those video recordings are a doozy
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 29, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 23, 2023
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Apr 27, 2023
Second time applying to the Screenwriting MFA.
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Feb 17, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 17, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 17, 2023
First year applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- Feb 1, 2023
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 23, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 10, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 10, 2023
First time applicant
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 19, 2023
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