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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 '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
- Comments: 2
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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 '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
- Comments: 17
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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 '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
- Comments: 4
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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 '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 '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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First time applying! International student.
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2023
- Interview Date
- Feb 28, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2023
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 8, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 12, 2023
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 28, 2022
First time applying. I actually had technical...
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Apr 26, 2023
- Interview Date
- May 1, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- May 2, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- May 17, 2023
Feedback appreciated - AFI MFA Directing Program
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Directing
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2022
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
I applied to Cal State University Long Beach, Cal State University Fullerton. I am working professionally in film and attending school. I have not worked on my portfolio yet. I am interested in meeting students who will be production majors at LB or CSUF
- Film Program & Degree
- Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) - Film and Electronic Arts (BA)
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2022
I'm a British international applicant applying from Wales. I did my undergraduate degree (English Literature) at Cardiff University, which is a Russell Group University in the UK. This is my first time applying for any graduate study too.
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2023
- Interview Date
- Feb 25, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 13, 2023
It was pretty straight forward.
found myself...
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Cinematography
- Submission Date
- Nov 28, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 17, 2023
- Interview Date
- Jan 27, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
Second time applying. Much happier with my...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 25, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Apr 5, 2023
First time applying as an international student from Pakistan. Quite an exhaustive application that I had to stay awake for the 30 hours before deadline since I decided to rewrite my entire personal statement, possibly a risk but I thought I'd go for it.
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 16, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2023
- Interview Date
- Feb 28, 2023
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Mar 13, 2023
First time applying.
So.many.essays! Come on...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 12, 2023
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
Second time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
First time.
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia College Chicago - Cinema and Television Directing (MFA)
- Submission Date
- Nov 10, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 26, 2023
- Interview Date
- Jan 31, 2023
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Film and Media Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 11, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 2, 2023
First time applying to AFI.
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Directing
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 10, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2023
- Interview Date
- Jan 30, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Sep 21, 2022
- Interview Date
- Sep 25, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Oct 19, 2022
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For now just gathered all my information and...
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Oct 30, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Apr 1, 2023
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 1, 2023
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