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NFTS MFA SCREENWRITING - 2027Sorry to hear you got denied.
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Masters in Film - Screen Academy Scotland/ENU - Fall 2026I incorrectly assumed deadline for ENU/SAS was June 30th and I was running out of time. The language in my personal statement was a bit lapse and...- Bees&Bovines
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Application 'NFTS Directing Animation 2027'
smooth process so far, good communication from the school when I had questions about the process. sent over relevant documents about the workshop well in advance so able to prepare- kerastase
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Application 'NYU Film MFA'
Applied to NYU Film MFA with a primary interest in cinematography, though I'm also interested in directing. Received an invite for an interview on February 4. Still deciding whether I'll do...- parisiantexan
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Application 'NFTS MFA SCREENWRITING - 2027'
First time applying so a little nerve racking. It was interesting to learn what they expect from you as it has changed from when I've looked into in previous years. The questions seem pretty open...- blutomato
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Application 'NYU Dramatic Writing - 2026'
this was a long journey but also my dream school! almost gave up but this experience taught me it's not over til its over. truly. happy to talk to anyone applying for this next year 2027!- ladybug
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Application 'AFI Cinematography - Fall 2026'
Graduated from Northwestern University last year with a Radio/Television/Film degree and decided to apply to AFI because I don't think I got the technical knowledge or rigorous instruction I need...- parisiantexan
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Application 'Masters in Film - Screen Academy Scotland/ENU - Fall 2026'
I was going to go to Vancouver Film School's Filmmaker program in June but got my study permit rejected(more details in Personal Statement). After the rejection, I decided to look elsewhere. My...- Bees&Bovines
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Application 'AFI MFA Screenwriting'
The application was very straightforward, and easy because I had it mostly prepared from last year. I changed my writing sample and updated my statement of purpose.- eepybee
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Application 'Lodz Film School Directing MFA - Fall 2020'
The application process has IV different stages, including practical and written exams, as well as two interviews.- macieekt
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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 '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
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- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
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- Nov 11, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 2, 2022
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- First Time Applying
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- Jan 15, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 12, 2022
First time applying
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- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 1, 2022
Applying straight out of undergrad. It's USC so I don't really have much more to say other than I hope I get in!
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 11, 2021
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 3, 2022
It was really stressful to prepare the...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 3, 2022
first time applying
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- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2021
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First time applying
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- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 3, 2022
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- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
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- Fourth Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 12, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 3, 2022
first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- ArtCenter College of Design (MFA)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 15, 2022
First time applying
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- UT Austin - Film and Media Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 29, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2022
Applying straight out of undergrad. I'm intrigued by the playwriting and screenwriting combo. Hadn't ever planned on writing plays, but if I get in and have to, guess there's a first time for everything
- Film Program & Degree
- Northwestern - Writing for Screen and Stage MFA
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- Jan 11, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2022
Applying straight out of undergrad. I'm from Texas so I'm familiar with the school at large. This program is cheap which is nice
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 29, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 23, 2022
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Applying straight out of undergrad
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- Florida State University - Screenwriting
- Submission Date
- Oct 8, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2022
First time applying
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- Florida State University - Screenwriting
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- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2022
This is technically my second time applying; I applied to the Undergrad Program 7 years ago.
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
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- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
The application process was very stressful...
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- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 15, 2021
First time applying. Prestigious university, but why not?
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 12, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 3, 2022
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It was interesting, however as an...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2021
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