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NFTS MFA SCREENWRITING - 2027Sorry to hear you got denied.
Did you apply elsewhere as well?
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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 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 '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 '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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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 '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 '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 'UCLA - Producers Program'
Attended Producers Program info session two days prior to deadline, which gave a lot of insight from professors and current students. Application questions were self explanatory, but first time...- ryanv
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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 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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- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2017
Caught me by surprise but I know that my 20-page sample had a decline in quality after page 10. Not an excuse but if I had to guess...
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Screenwriting
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2018
Second time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 13, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 11, 2018
- Interview Date
- Feb 7, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 28, 2018
Skype interview. Offered seat in spring '19
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Interview Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 9, 2018
Waitlist and offered Spring 19 spot
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 13, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 29, 2018
- Interview Date
- Feb 4, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 9, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Oct 15, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 14, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 3, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 3, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Producing Program (Dual MBA/MFA)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2018
- Interview Date
- Feb 20, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 5, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 23, 2018
I'm still working on my BA degree in photography
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 23, 2018
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 15, 2017
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 10, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 26, 2018
- Interview Date
- Feb 28, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 22, 2018
first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 15, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 26, 2018
- Interview Date
- Feb 28, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 22, 2018
Rejected last year
- Film Program & Degree
- Kino Eyes - Directing
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First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Florida State University - MFA Production
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 27, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 23, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 13, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Interview Date
- Feb 20, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 5, 2018
Second time applying, interviewed in 2014
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 5, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 27, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 20, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 6, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 27, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 14, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 27, 2018
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2017
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Interview Date
- Mar 5, 2018
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 27, 2018
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