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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
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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
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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 '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
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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 '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
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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 '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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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 'AFI Cinematography - Fall 2026'
Application process was difficult but rewarding. As this was my second time applying, I had learned from the first attempt and tried to level up the quality of the submissions, taking special care...- jonathanjlee
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The application date for me is pretty intense...
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 30, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 10, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2025
The application process went pretty smoothly...
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 29, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 7, 2025
Applying to the American Film Institute (AFI)...
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Cinematography
- Submission Date
- Nov 27, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 20, 2025
- Interview Date
- Jan 28, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2025
It's my first time applying, and as an international student, this process feels unfamiliar and complicated. However, the materials and application process at UT Austin is easier compared to some other schools. I believe they place significant importance.
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 13, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 17, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2025
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Apr 10, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Apr 10, 2025
First time applying. This was formerly called “Writing and Producing for Television”
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - The Showrunner Program (MFA)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 31, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 7, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 13, 2025
Not sure if this is helpful, but a little...
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 29, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 11, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 12, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 21, 2025
First time applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 17, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 21, 2025
2nd time applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Directing
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 4, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 17, 2025
- Interview Date
- Jan 24, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2025
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 5, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 20, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 8, 2025
First and only application to school inside the US
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 5, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 26, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 8, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 14, 2025
First Time Applicant
- Film Program & Degree
- London Film School - MA Filmmaking
- Submission Date
- Apr 21, 2025
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
Pretty straightforward application. Similar to...
- Film Program & Degree
- University of Colorado Boulder - MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 15, 2025
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 17, 2025
- Interview Date
- Mar 3, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 7, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 7, 2025
The application and interview process has been...
- Film Program & Degree
- Brooklyn College Feirstein - Directing MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 15, 2025
First time applying. Application was...
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 22, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 13, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 17, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 21, 2025
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Apr 2, 2025
Everything went well during the interview and...
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 6, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 4, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 17, 2025
first time applying. submitted a pilot
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Oct 19, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2025
- Interview Date
- Mar 20, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 1, 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
Smooth; this was my first time applying for...
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
The application process for UCLA was...
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 3, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 20, 2025
- Interview Date
- Mar 22, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 19, 2025
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