Applying to Film School
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Q & A With Juliana Lee White, FSU Graduate Production StudentEstablished in 1989, Florida State University College of Motion Picture...- Alexa Pellegrini
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Q & A With Adriano Mirchou, LMU Graduate Film Production StudentLocated in Los Angeles, CA, the hub of the film industry, Loyola...
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Undergraduate Film School Application Deadlines (Updated for Fall 2021)Wondering when you need to get that film school application in? Below...- Chris W
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Film School MFA Application Deadlines (Updated for 2021)Wondering when you need to get that film school application in? Below...
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After Three Years of Rejection, I Got Into The Two Best Film Schools in The World. Here Are The Five Things I Learned...So...you’re applying for film school, huh? I mean, that’s just my...- Septopus
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After Three Years of Rejection, I Got Into The Two Best Film Schools in The World. Here Are The Five Things I Learned...God I was panicking over some typos and mistakes... Thank you so much for this post!
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After Three Years of Rejection, I Got Into The Two Best Film Schools in The World. Here Are The Five Things I Learned...ahhh I’m currently in the middle of working on my usc screenwriting apps, and I’ve been stressing out so so much! I really needed to hear this...
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Film School MFA Acceptance Rates, Minimum GPAs, Decision Dates, and more... (UPDATED with 2020 stats)Unfortunately that's not in our tracker yet but I can add it for this year's batch of applications. That's a good idea. In the meantime I'd post...
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After Three Years of Rejection, I Got Into The Two Best Film Schools in The World. Here Are The Five Things I Learned...AMA from @Septopus7 is here...
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Film School MFA Acceptance Rates, Minimum GPAs, Decision Dates, and more... (UPDATED with 2020 stats)
People often ask "What is the minimum GPA for USC film school?" Or "What is the acceptance rate of NYU film school?" The problem is that Film Schools are often very tight lipped and secret about their acceptance rates and the minimum GPAs that they accept. However thanks to the over 2,700...- Chris W
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After Three Years of Rejection, I Got Into The Two Best Film Schools in The World. Here Are The Five Things I Learned...
So...you’re applying for film school, huh? I mean, that’s just my assumption. Not sure why you would bother reading this otherwise, especially with where we are currently in The Cycle of Applications. These next couple weeks are pretty much when all the major film school programs have their...- Septopus
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Film School MFA Application Deadlines (Updated for 2021)
Wondering when you need to get that film school application in? Below is a list of all current graduate film school deadlines as of November 2020. Be sure to add your application to our Application Tracker after you've submitted it to the school. :) PLEASE NOTE: This is a list is meant to be a...- Chris W
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How to get Into USC Film School: An Interview With an SCA Admissions Committee Member
Considered by many to be the best film school in the world, it’s no wonder why the USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) is so sought after by prospective undergraduate and graduate students alike. However, the film school’s prestige can often make the application process particularly stressful and...
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Undergraduate Film School Application Deadlines (Updated for Fall 2021)
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Wondering when you need to get that film school application in? Below is a list of all current undergraduate film school deadlines as of December... -
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Film School MFA Application Deadlines (Updated for 2021)
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Wondering when you need to get that film school application in? Below is a list of all current graduate film school deadlines as of November 2020... -
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After Three Years of Rejection, I Got Into The Two Best Film Schools in The World. Here Are The Five Things I Learned...
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Film School MFA Acceptance Rates, Minimum GPAs, Decision Dates, and more... (UPDATED with 2020 stats)
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People often ask "What is the minimum GPA for USC film school?" Or "What is the acceptance rate of NYU film school?" The problem is that Film... -
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How to get Into USC Film School: An Interview With an SCA Admissions Committee Member
Considered by many to be the best film school in the world, it’s no wonder why the USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) is so sought after by... -
9 Important Tips for your Film School Interview
Got your film school interview coming up? The application and admission process for a competitive film school program can be overwhelming; our... -
How to get into Film School - PART 3: Edit. Revise. Cut.
This is Part 3 of the series with advice on how to get into film school given by the many members of FilmSchool.org over the years. The forums... -
How to get into Film School - PART 2: Writing Samples and Portfolio Advice
This is Part 2 of the series with advice on how to get into film school given by the many members of FilmSchool.org over the years. The forums... -
How to get into Film School - PART 1: The Personal Statement
Film Schools receives thousands of applications per year. How are you going to stand out? What are film schools looking for? In this article... -
How to Handle Rejections from Film School
You didn’t get in. Now what? First of all, you’re not alone. I’ve been there. If you want to read more about my personal experiences with... -
Film School MFA Application advice from Accepted Students
I asked some members of the site who were accepted to various Film School MFA programs some questions that would provide some advice to other... -
Film School Interview Questions
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Getting Into Film School Without A Portfolio
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So you want to go to Film School and you don't have a portfolio? First off... this is not a bad thing! Don't get turned off and think that film...
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