2021 Fall Entry
Film School Applications for the Fall 2021 entry application period.
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Application 'Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema: MFA Cinema Arts – Directing'- fredthestoryteller
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AFI Directing Fall 2021Hi!! I’m also applying to the Director’s fellow in Sept. would love to see examples from your application! Not sure what they mean by Silent...
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AFI Directing Fall 2021Hello ! I'm getting quite aware about the whole process but I would love to see few films of people that was admitted, would you be ok to share...
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DColumbia Film MFA Creative ProducingCongrats! I applied this year. How did you interview go? What kind of questions they ask?
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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 'USC - MFA Writing for Screen & Television'
It was my first time applying and I wish I had more information to give or things to say but I was on a time crunch when I started the prep for this application. The writing prompts they give you...- cheeseplank
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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 '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 '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 '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 - 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 '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 '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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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
- DePaul - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 11, 2020
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 19, 2021
- Interview Date
- Jan 20, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Feb 5, 2021
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
I quit the corporate world and decided to plunge into the world of films and thus the application process was completely alien to me. However, I was able to maneuver through it fairly well, in my opinion.
- Film Program & Degree
- London Film School - MA Filmmaking
- Submission Date
- Oct 15, 2020
- Interview Notification Date
- Nov 22, 2020
- Interview Date
- Nov 25, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 15, 2020
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- London Film School - MA Screenwriting
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Apr 5, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- May 17, 2021
- Interview Date
- May 25, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jun 4, 2021
First time applicant
- Film Program & Degree
- London Film School - MA Screenwriting
- Submission Date
- Apr 5, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- May 26, 2021
- Interview Date
- Jun 7, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jun 9, 2021
- Film Program & Degree
- London Film School - MA Screenwriting
- Submission Date
- Jan 27, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Apr 8, 2021
- Interview Date
- Apr 15, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 27, 2021
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- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Producing
- Submission Date
- Dec 2, 2020
- Interview Date
- Jan 29, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2021
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
- Submission Date
- Nov 13, 2020
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2021
- Interview Date
- Feb 16, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 10, 2021
First time application (Back up)
- Film Program & Degree
- DePaul - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Feb 11, 2021
- Interview Date
- Mar 25, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 31, 2021
- Film Program & Degree
- Ohio - MFA Film
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 18, 2021
- Interview Date
- Feb 25, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 1, 2021
Transfer From OCC. First time applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Feb 14, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 23, 2021
- Interview Date
- Apr 5, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 20, 2021
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Screenwriting
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2020
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 19, 2021
- Interview Date
- Feb 10, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2021
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- CalArts - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 29, 2020
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 11, 2021
- Interview Date
- Mar 1, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 9, 2021
I was already directing/producing in Spain and decided to apply last minute - I'm convinced that the interview made the difference for me!
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Creative Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 15, 2020
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 10, 2021
- Interview Date
- Feb 18, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 5, 2021
I got into Chapman’s Dodge on a tv writing and production major! (Undergraduate)
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Oct 25, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 16, 2020
first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Syracuse - Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 1, 2021
- Interview Date
- Mar 5, 2021
first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Dec 13, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 1, 2021
- Interview Date
- Mar 3, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 28, 2021
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Directing MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 19, 2020
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- CalArts - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Jan 4, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 11, 2021
- Interview Date
- Mar 2, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 10, 2021
First Time Applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Producing Program (Dual MBA/MFA)
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Feb 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 10, 2021
- Interview Date
- Mar 16, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 29, 2021
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2020
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