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Stony Brook MFA FILM - 2026 - Producing trackCongrats! 🎉🎉🎉 Enjoy and let us know how it goes.
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AFI MFA - Directing - 2025Congrats) Did you attend after admission? Curious because I'm thinking of applying.
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MFA Directing Fiction 2027No, I'm in the reserve list for MA ADFM at NFTS and waiting to receive an offer, hopefully soon. If it doesn't turn out, I have a confirmed offer...
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Application 'Stony Brook MFA FILM - 2026 - Producing track'
I haven't been in school for over 10 years, so this application process was a forgotten feat for me. Overall I applied to 5 film schools, and of all of them I found Stony Brook's application...- Medeina
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Application 'MFA Directing Fiction 2027'
I had applied to this course at NFTS UK on 23rd January 2026 and it was processed and sent to the selection panel on 9th March 2026. The status remains the same.- ashwinalok
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Application 'AFI MFA - Directing - 2025'
Pretty good I think! I was quite swamped last semester of my undergrad, so preparing stuff for the AFI application was a bit overwhelming. However, I feel my submissions are strong, and I'm proud...- tylerrjenkins
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Application 'NFTS MA Producing Spring 2023'
Fine. Applied on May 1st and just got the interview notice. The app requires a little bit of research but none of it is particularly burdensome. A bit fun, actually. All in all, a pretty...- Deleted member 28068
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Application 'AFI Directing - 2026'
Application was pretty straightforward except for making a new short film. Worse and directed that by end of November, and submitted it with a different short I made a few years back. Interviewed...- rouleau.alexander
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Application 'NFTS Cinematography MFA 2027'
The application process has been pretty straight forward and the school has communicated well throughout. The 'about you' section of the application is great to have, as it gives the panel a...- isfeld
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Application 'NFTS Screenwriting MA'
Was admitted but unfortunately they couldn't offer me funding and I was unable to accept. I'm likely going to apply again this year but I'm worried I will run into the same problem.- tokyofilmclub
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Application 'NFTS-Editing MFA'
I recently went through the NFTS MA Editing application process and wanted to share my experience. The process included a creative montage, an editing exercise, and an interview with a short...- manisnotabird
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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 '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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Very straightforward, didn’t even give much...
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