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Chapman Directing MFA - 2026 FallCongrats on being waitlisted! Did you apply elsewhere as well?
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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 'Aalto University / Master's Programme in Film and Television'
This is my first time applying. The application went quite smoothly as they provided extensive guidelines and requirements. My portfolio consists of my job experience as a distributor/sales for...- Selina CHEN
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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 'UCLA MFA PRODUCTION DESIGN'
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Application 'Binghamton University - Fall 2026 Cinema MFA'
The application was a lot like the other state schools that I have submitted to, where it is straightforward and to the point. I teach middle school, so I had most of the summer to figure out all...- grizzchan
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Application 'UCLA PRODUCTION / DIRECTING TFT'
Interview in two weeks. dont even remember what i submitted.Interview in two weeks. dont even remember what i submitted.Interview in two weeks. dont even remember what i submitted.Interview in two...- egg
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Application 'FSU MFA'
The process went very well. Having to fly to Florida for the interview was a challenge to fit in my schedule but it was very fun and I made friends during the interview.- Words
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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 'Chapman Directing MFA - 2026 Fall'
The process is interesting. Except for the usual materials like portfolio and personal statement, Chapman also requires a video showcasing your personal life. It's pretty unique to me, at least in...- Peter-Z
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I enjoyed applying to Emerson. They had much...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Feb 8, 2026
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 10, 2026
I submitted on the last possible day as they...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 15, 2026
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 19, 2026
First time applying, semi self-taught with screenwriting (majored in American Studies), graduated undergrad in 2023.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 31, 2026
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 24, 2026
- Scholarship Notification
- Feb 24, 2026
- Willing to share application materials?
- No / Prefer not to share
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The application process was pretty...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 19, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 24, 2026
- Willing to share application materials?
- No / Prefer not to share
Application process was not bad! Instead of a...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 11, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 11, 2025
Was accepted w/o interview.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Oct 8, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 11, 2025
First time applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 20, 2025
straightforward! I submitted my materials and...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2025
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 18, 2025
2nd time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 7, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 18, 2025
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson College BA/BFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Oct 27, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 14, 2025
- Scholarship Notification
- Jan 14, 2025
It is a pretty straightforward application, it...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson College BA/BFA
- Submission Date
- Oct 28, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 14, 2025
It was a relatively easy process. I expected...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Oct 8, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 7, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Mar 7, 2024
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - Film and Media Art MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 31, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 29, 2024
First time applying. Seeking to enter as a freshman in film.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson College BA/BFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Oct 31, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 20, 2024
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I found this program while looking for remote options, in case life got in the way. I like how there are in person weeks every semester.
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 8, 2024
Smooth, easy process It's my second time doing...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Jan 30, 2024
First Time Applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 21, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 7, 2024
Very similar to most applications. I was able...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson College BA/BFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 20, 2023
- Scholarship Notification
- Dec 20, 2023
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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
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
Very easy! Simple process. Though I don't have...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson - MFA Writing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Mar 10, 2023
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