2020 Spring Entry
Film School Applications for the Spring 2020 entry application period.
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USC - Film & TV Production Spring 2020FYI I updated the decision date to October 31s as that was when you were originally waitlisted according to the forum.
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USC - Film & TV ProductionHi! I see that you submitted in August your application. Is it because you submitted so early that you got your acceptance in November? I am...
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Application 'Directing Fiction NFTS 2027'
This was my first time applying to any film school. Most film schools ask for a degree, and I didn't have any. The NFTS was one film school that didn't heavily rely on degrees, and I knew people...- aryan07
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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 '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 '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 '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 - 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 '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 '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 '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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ACCEPTED - First Time
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 28, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 23, 2020
- Interview Date
- Feb 6, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 3, 2020
I am an international student from Brazil and this is my first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 2, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 7, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Oct 25, 2019
Admitted off the waitlist on 2020-01-07
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 2, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 2, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Oct 31, 2019
- Admitted Off Waitlist Date
- Jan 7, 2020
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Aug 13, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 6, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Nov 25, 2019
First Time Applicant
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 12, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 4, 2019
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I am a first time applicant☺️
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 6, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Nov 9, 2019
First time apply
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 5, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 7, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Oct 31, 2019
- Film Program & Degree
- NFTS - Directing Fiction
- Submission Date
- Apr 28, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Jun 24, 2019
Second-time application
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 14, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 4, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Oct 31, 2019
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 1, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Oct 26, 2019
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 5, 2019
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Nov 9, 2019
Directing MFA - USC
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Aug 13, 2019
- Interview Notification Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Interview Date
- Oct 6, 2019
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 13, 2019
Film and TV
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Aug 15, 2019
First time applicant, international student
- Film Program & Degree
- USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 13, 2018
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 22, 2019
- Interview Date
- Jan 24, 2019
- Decision Notification Date
- Jul 26, 2019
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- NFTS - Directing Fiction
- Attempts
- First Time Applying
- Submission Date
- Mar 27, 2019
- Interview Date
- Jul 4, 2019
- Willing to share application materials?
- Yes (attached or included with this logged application entry)
- Film Program & Degree
- NFTS - Composing for Film and Television
- Submission Date
- May 2, 2019
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