2023 Fall Entry
Film School Applications for the Fall 2023 entry application period.
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UCLA MFA Scenic Design/Production DesignHi! I came across your post and saw that you studied Production Design at UCLA. I'm a Korean applicant for Fall 2026 and am preparing for my...- Sunny Choi
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USC - Peter Stark Producing ProgramCongrats! I see you're from Morocco. I'm from Algeria and I applied for Fall 25. Can we get in touch?- villainesfilles
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Cal State Northridge - CTVA - Film ProductionHow is your Long Beach education/experience going?
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USC - Peter Stark Producing ProgramI'm applying this year. Any advise on how to approach the essay portion?- londonoutlaw
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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
- Comments: 7
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Application 'University of New Orleans - Film Production MFA 2026'
The application was pretty straightforward. I already had a first draft of a screenplay written, so I had just under 6 months to make edits. However, it was the first feature I’d ever written and...- waxp0etics
- Comments: 2
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Application 'Emerson Film MFA'
I submitted on the last possible day as they gave a 15 day extension on the original deadline. They waived the fee which was nice. Had no contact with anyone until i got the waitlist decision.- Words
- Comments: 1
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Application 'Stony Brook Film MFA'
The application required pulling together a lot of materials and I was intimidated by putting together a video pitch but in the end I’m very proud of my application.- aliceleigh123
- Comments: 1
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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
- Comments: 22
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Application 'Columbia Screenwriting and Directing MFA'
The application process was fine, but definitely the longest of the bunch. This application was the one I put the most effort into, the most amount of work, and the one I felt best about. I was...- benjiballen
- Comments: 1
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Application 'UCLA Film Production MFA'
The application process was fine. It had the least amount of work, since it was only based on the statement of purpose, a short film pitch, and the letters of recommendation. I was pretty happy...- benjiballen
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Application 'Columbia MFA 2026'
The application wasn't too hard, however I do recommend starting early, especially in regard to the writing samples! Overall, I felt good about my submission and the questions that were asked.- demontei
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Application 'Brooklyn College'
I applied last minute as a backup in case I didn't get into any other schools. I did an interview, which felt more like a quiz than an interview and left me deciding I wouldn't be attending...- mgm0286
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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
- Comments: 3
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First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 16, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 8, 2023
- Interview Date
- Feb 28, 2023
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Mar 13, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- Autonomous University of Madrid
First time applying.
So.many.essays! Come on...
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 14, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 12, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- Brigham Young University
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Undergrad Program
- Architecture
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
Second time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- Second Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Undergrad Program
- Architecture
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
First time.
- Film Program & Degree
- Columbia College Chicago - Cinema and Television Directing (MFA)
- Submission Date
- Nov 10, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 26, 2023
- Interview Date
- Jan 31, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- Autonomous University of Madrid
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- UT Austin - Film and Media Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 11, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 2, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- Autonomous University of Madrid
First time applying to AFI.
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Directing
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 10, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 18, 2023
- Interview Date
- Jan 30, 2023
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- Autonomous University of Madrid
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
For now just gathered all my information and...
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Oct 30, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Apr 1, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- Autonomous University of Madrid
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Nov 1, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 1, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- BFA
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Emerson College BA/BFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Oct 24, 2022
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Writing for Screen and Television (MFA) - 2023
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Submission Date
- Oct 18, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 12, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- CSUN
Currently not much to update. They seemed to...
- Film Program & Degree
- AFI - Screenwriting
- Submission Date
- Sep 8, 2022
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 10, 2023
- Interview Date
- Jan 18, 2023
- Undergrad Program
- Azusa Pacific University
This was my first time applying for this program, but I intend to continuously apply until I get in. I was in contact with the admissions office beforehand and they helped me prepare to apply.
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Aug 26, 2022
- Undergrad Program
- Arizona State University
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