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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 '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 '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 '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 '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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- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 13, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 10, 2022
Second time applying/ First time applying to UCLA
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 23, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 25, 2022
MetFilm MA Directing
- Film Program & Degree
- MET Film School - MA Directing
- Submission Date
- Feb 4, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 11, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 16, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 21, 2022
second time applying
- Film Program & Degree
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- Second Time Applying
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first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- ArtCenter College of Design (MFA)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 15, 2022
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia College Chicago - Cinema and Television Directing (MFA)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 14, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 5, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2022
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Film and Media Production MFA
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 29, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 22, 2022
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- Stony Brook - MFA in Film Producer Track
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 1, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 17, 2022
- Interview Date
- Jan 20, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 2, 2022
It has been pretty good so far. Interview...
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Producing
- Submission Date
- Dec 14, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 15, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 19, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 14, 2022
It has been a relatively hiccup free process...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 18, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 6, 2022
Applying straight out of undergrad. I'm intrigued by the playwriting and screenwriting combo. Hadn't ever planned on writing plays, but if I get in and have to, guess there's a first time for everything
- Film Program & Degree
- Northwestern - Writing for Screen and Stage MFA
- Submission Date
- Jan 11, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2022
Applying straight out of undergrad. I'm from Texas so I'm familiar with the school at large. This program is cheap which is nice
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 29, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 23, 2022
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Applying straight out of undergrad
- Film Program & Degree
- Florida State University - Screenwriting
- Submission Date
- Oct 8, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2022
Definitely was crunched on time - submitted my...
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 15, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 9, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 24, 2022
In late November I submitted three letters of...
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 29, 2021
NYU has been a thougher process. I like that...
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Producing Program (Dual MBA/MFA)
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
AFI has been a smoother process. I really...
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Producing
- Submission Date
- Nov 28, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 17, 2022
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Florida State University - Screenwriting
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- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2022
This is technically my second time applying; I applied to the Undergrad Program 7 years ago.
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
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The application process was very stressful...
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 15, 2021
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