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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
- Comments: 11
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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 '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 '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 'MFA Directing - Chapman University'
- will update this soon - It required good amount od documents and supporting materials. I started my application 2.5 weeks before the deadline and I was still filling out some documents on the...- adapazarlee
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Did not get into their honors, but was admitted and offered a scholarship.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson College BA/BFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Dec 20, 2023
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Got accepted in RFT at Moody, however was not offered a spot in Moody honors program.
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Department of Radio-Television-Film (BS)
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 15, 2024
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admitted for my second choice major (creative producing) after submitting additional information per school's request and asking if I was still interested in my second choice major. First choice was Film and TV production.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2023
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 15, 2024
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Mar 8, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 8, 2024
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Interested in Film TV and their Sound Recording Tech programs
- Film Program & Degree
- DePaul University - School of Cinematic Arts BFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 8, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Dec 8, 2023
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This is my second time applying. I simultaneously enjoyed and stressed about the different writing prompts. Decided to just have fun with them though and really focus on the type of stories I want to tell.
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 7, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Apr 10, 2023
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
No interview
- Film Program & Degree
- University College London - MA Ethnographic and Documentary Film
- Submission Date
- Feb 3, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 14, 2023
Writing samples attached; for non-paywalled description of writing samples see my post in the USC Writing for Screen & TV MFA Fall 2023 thread.
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 25, 2023
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
This was my first time applying to Chapman's MFA course
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Producing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 27, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2023
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
First time applying and was so grateful for everyone who helped me.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 24, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 24, 2023
Admitted (w/o Interview)
MFA in Cinematography at Dodge College of Film and Media Arts or Chapman University
This is the second time I'm applying to the cinematography programme at Dodge College/Chapman University, the first time around I couldn't attend due to the pandemic.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Cinematography MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2023
I am a transfer student coming from a California Community College. I will attend CSUN.
- Film Program & Degree
- Cal State Northridge (CSUN) - Department of Cinema of Television Arts (BA)
- Submission Date
- Oct 1, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 11, 2023
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Cinematography MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
Applied for both AFI and Chapman, rejected by AFI but admitted by chapman
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Editing MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 25, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
2nd time applying to this program.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Producing MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
Film, Phtography and Visual Arts
- Film Program & Degree
- Ithaca College - Cinema and Photography (BS)
- Submission Date
- Dec 30, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 13, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Feb 13, 2023
First year applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2023
I spent allot of time refining essays and...
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Cinematography MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
2nd time applying to chapman, first time applying to this program
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Producing MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 16, 2023
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- Boston University - Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 23, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 10, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 10, 2023
First year applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 8, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 8, 2023
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