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Application 'Chapman University Dodge College Film and Television Production BFA 2025'- Simon Finkel
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It is a pretty straightforward application, it...
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson College BFA
- Submission Date
- Oct 28, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 14, 2025
First time applying - Writing for Film and Television was my first choice major, Film and Television Production was my second.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 13, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Dec 13, 2024
This is my first time applying to Chapman Dodge College for the Film and Television Production BFA. I applied with an emphasis on editing.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2024
- Interview Date
- Nov 14, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 13, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Dec 13, 2024
Application Materials attached:
- Short Film
I submitted my portfolio with a screenplay...
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch Dramatic Writing BFA
- Submission Date
- Oct 24, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 12, 2024
During the application process, I was confused...
- Film Program & Degree
- DePaul University - School of Cinematic Arts BFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 7, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Dec 7, 2024
Second time applying to grad school, application process was relatively longer than the last application.
- Film Program & Degree
- SCAD - MFA Film and Television
- Submission Date
- Sep 24, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Oct 19, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Oct 30, 2024
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- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Editing
- Submission Date
- Jan 14, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 15, 2019
- Interview Date
- Feb 4, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- May 14, 2019
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Jun 24, 2019
- Scholarship Notification
- Jun 24, 2019
Application Materials attached:
- Portfolio
- Visual Samples (Video)
- Short Film
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GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
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This was my first graduate application and I was waitlisted for crossing the deadline; eventually accepted with a 55% renewable scholarship.
- Film Program & Degree
- Syracuse - Film MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 5, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 10, 2024
- Interview Date
- Feb 17, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 17, 2024
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Apr 13, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Apr 13, 2024
I had to fill out answers to 7 questions...
- Film Program & Degree
- NFTS - Production Design
- Submission Date
- Jul 4, 2024
First time applicant for MA Producing, NFTS, for Jan 2025 entry.
- Film Program & Degree
- NFTS - Producing
- Submission Date
- May 6, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- May 29, 2024
- Interview Date
- Jun 15, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Jul 29, 2024
first time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- NFTS - Visual Effects (VFX)
- Submission Date
- May 24, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Jun 5, 2024
- Interview Date
- Jun 19, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Jun 21, 2024
Application Materials attached:
- Portfolio
Applied as a transfer student from a four year public university.
- Film Program & Degree
- USC School of Cinematic Arts (BFA)
- Submission Date
- Feb 15, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Apr 16, 2024
- Interview Date
- Apr 17, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- May 24, 2024
Application Materials attached:
- Writing Samples
I got accepted into the one year long...
- Film Program & Degree
- FAMU - Directing MFA
- Submission Date
- Mar 29, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 18, 2024
The application process was made slightly more...
- Film Program & Degree
- London Film School - MA Screenwriting
- Submission Date
- Apr 7, 2024
- Interview Notification Date
- Apr 11, 2024
- Interview Date
- Apr 12, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- May 10, 2024
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU - Tisch Undergraduate Film & Television
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 28, 2024
Great! Straightforward. I have spent a decent...
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 25, 2023
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 2, 2024
- Interview Date
- Feb 27, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 13, 2024
It's my first time applying to UCLA's screenwriting MFA, Feature Track. I applied with two full-length screenplays. One is a hitman feature, and the other is a drama that follows a director and author. Both are set in Los Angeles.
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2023
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 24, 2024
- Interview Date
- Feb 1, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 19, 2024
First-time applicant. Minimal Film Experience. Low GPA.
- Film Program & Degree
- DePaul - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 15, 2023
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 19, 2024
- Interview Date
- Jan 29, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 2, 2024
It was great, all fine. Had to do something...
- Film Program & Degree
- BU - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 2, 2024
This application was the easiest one I...
- Film Program & Degree
- PLEASE ADD MY PROGRAM
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2024
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 10, 2024
- Scholarship Notification
- Feb 10, 2024
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