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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 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 'LMU - Production 2017'
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- Second Time Applying
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- Jan 24, 2025
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First time applying
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- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
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First and only application to school inside the US
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- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
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- Dec 1, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 5, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 26, 2025
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- Brooklyn College Feirstein - Directing MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 15, 2025
First time applying. Application was...
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- UT Austin - Screenwriting MFA
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Everything went well during the interview and...
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- 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
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- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
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- First Time Applying
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- Oct 19, 2024
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- Mar 14, 2025
- Interview Date
- Mar 20, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 1, 2025
The application process was really easy; I...
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- 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...
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- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
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The application process for UCLA was...
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- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
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- Nov 3, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 20, 2025
- Interview Date
- Mar 22, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 19, 2025
Denied without interview
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 17, 2025
The Chapman application process was pretty...
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- Chapman - Directing MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 29, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 20, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 20, 2025
First time applying, didn't feel very strong when submitting the question prompts since I felt like there was a thousand ways I could answer them.
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2025
Late decision to apply. A lot of work in 6 weeks time. Wrote, shot, directed, and acted in my own short film. Film came out okay but had a unique voice/message. Killer essays and recommendations.
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- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 12, 2025
- Interview Date
- Jan 13, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 24, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 22, 2025
One thing others can keep in mind is that...
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- Brooklyn College Feirstein - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 12, 2025
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 6, 2025
- Interview Date
- Feb 14, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 1, 2025
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First time applying, the application process...
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- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
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- Interview Date
- Mar 14, 2025
It was great! We had to write a personal...
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- NYU Tisch - MA Media Producing
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- Feb 14, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2025
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