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Script Exchange for Feedback

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May 5, 2020

Aanish

Screenwriting Undergrad programs

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Feb 24, 2020

Rewa

how to become a screenwriter?

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Nov 14, 2019

oliviaaa

18th Annual Script Pipeline Screenwriting Competition - a $25k prize!!

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Nov 11, 2019

Chris W

Beginning Screenwriter - Will you give feedback on my screenplay?

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Oct 24, 2019

Taylor W.

How to write a screenplay?

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Oct 18, 2019

dsulli

Would you rather write scripts for TV or Film?

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Jul 7, 2019

alanray

Roadmap Writers Top Tier Try-Outs!

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Jun 30, 2019

micjagguar

What story structure do you follow, if any?

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Apr 14, 2019

micjagguar

What genre(s) do you write?

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Mar 25, 2019

Cdemon

Screenwriting contests - are they worth it?

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Mar 17, 2019

BuddernScotch

Where do you get your ideas?

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Feb 5, 2019

Chris W

Writer's block - How do you get through it?

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Feb 4, 2019

BuddernScotch

Latest Accepted Applications

Fall 2021 (MA/MFA)

Attending (Admitted After Interview) USC SCA Film Production - Fall 2021

I was admitted for Fall 2021 after being taken off the waitlist!
MS/MA/MFA Program

USC - Directing/Film Production

Submission Date

Nov 1, 2020

Interview Notification Date

Jan 22, 2021

Interview Date

Jan 25, 2021

Decision Notification Date

Mar 2, 2021

Admitted Off Waitlist Date

Jun 15, 2021

Application Materials attached:
Personal Statement
Short Film

Undergrad Program: Old dominion university
Undergrad Degree Field of Study: Film Production

GPA: #.##

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cgold

Jan 4, 2021

Updated: Jun 15, 2021

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Comments: 10
Fall 2021 (MA/MFA)

Admitted (After Interview) MA Filmmaking - London Film School

As far as application details / materials are concerned, the following documents were part of submission: - A Personal Statement - Portfolio of a few works done till date - A Photography Portfolio ( Optional) - Link to a project that you have worked on, in any capacity (DoP / Director /...

MS/MA/MFA Program

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

Undergrad Program: Bachelors in Commerce
Undergrad Degree Field of Study: Accounting

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Siddharth Menon

Jun 12, 2021

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Fall 2021 (MA/MFA)

Attending (Admitted w/o Interview) BU - MFA Screenwriting Fall 2021

MS/MA/MFA Program

BU - Screenwriting

Submission Date

Jan 6, 2021

Decision Notification Date

Mar 16, 2021

Undergrad Program: Texas State University
Undergrad Degree Field of Study: Other

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CKAnderson

Jun 2, 2021

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Fall 2021 (MA/MFA)

Declined Admission (Off Waitlist After Interview) FSU Production FA 2021

MS/MA/MFA Program

FSU - MFA Production

Submission Date

Sep 24, 2020

Interview Notification Date

Feb 19, 2021

Interview Date

Feb 20, 2021

Decision Notification Date

Mar 19, 2021

Admitted Off Waitlist Date

Jun 2, 2021

Undergrad Program: BFA-Acting, Ball State University; MA-Arts and Cultural Management, Michigan State University
Undergrad Degree Field of Study: Acting

GPA: #.##

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monstergirl

Mar 26, 2021

Updated: Jun 2, 2021

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Fall 2021 (MA/MFA)

Declined Admission (Off Waitlist w/o Interview) Stony Brook MFA Screenwriting - Fall 2021

MS/MA/MFA Program

Stony Brook - MFA Screenwriting

Submission Date

Dec 15, 2020

Decision Notification Date

May 21, 2021

Undergrad Program: Middlebury College
Undergrad Degree Field of Study: English

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llama pajamas

May 21, 2021

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Waitlisted (After Interview) Columbia Film MFA 2021
First time applicant!
- childishtarantino
- Updated: Yesterday at 8:49 AM
Applied NFTS MA Screenwriting 2022
NFTS MA Screenwriting 2022
- leatrice
- Updated: Monday at 10:24 AM
Attending (Admitted After Interview) USC SCA Film Production - Fall 2021
First time applying
- cgold
- Updated: Jun 15, 2021
Admitted (After Interview) MA Filmmaking - London Film School
I quit the corporate world and decided to plunge into the world of...
- Siddharth Menon
- Updated: Jun 12, 2021
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Applied NFTS Composing for Film and Television
First time applying
- MMary
- Updated: Jun 11, 2021

Latest reviews

Brooklyn College (CUNY) Feirstein - MFA in Cinematography
1.00 star(s)

Not Worth Your Time

Illustrating everything that is wrong with this school would take over an hour, and I have neither the time nor patience for that. To avoid being...
- Anonymous
- Apr 22, 2021
Brooklyn College (CUNY) Feirstein - MFA in Cinematography
1.00 star(s)

A Mess

It took me a while to write this review but when I saw there were none from current students I felt it was important to do so. I came to Feirstein...
- Anonymous
- Mar 23, 2021
NYU - Tisch Undergraduate Film & Television
5.00 star(s)

I had a great time here but that was back in the late 90s

I loved NYU. I was a pre-med student who transferred in 1999 and graduated 2001. I received two scholarships, multiple grants and loans. They had...
- anniewaits
- Mar 16, 2021
Boston University - College of Communication (M.F.A. Screenwriting)
4.00 star(s)

Screenwriting Program Review by a Second Year Student

Current student in the screenwriting MFA program at BU. There’s a lot to love in this program, I think overall it is one of the more underrated...
- Cody Young
- Mar 5, 2021
Hofstra University - Department of Radio, Television, Film
5.00 star(s)

Quality Facilities, Caring Professors

Great school that prepares you for the New York film and television scene. The facilities are state of the art and the teachers are top notch.
- joekgilberto
- Mar 2, 2021

Latest Accepted Applications

Admitted (After Interview) MA Filmmaking - London Film School
I quit the corporate world and decided to plunge into the world of...
- Siddharth Menon
- Updated: Jun 12, 2021
Admitted (After Interview) MA Screenwriting
First time applicant
- Umie13
- Updated: May 18, 2021
Admitted but Not Attending (After Interview) MA Screenwriting 2021
First time applicant
- Umie13
- Updated: May 18, 2021
Admitted (After Interview) LFS SCREENWRITING MA
- betzy
- Updated: May 17, 2021
Admitted but Not Attending (After Interview) LFS MA Filmmaking
First time applying to London Film School. Accepted after interview.
- Tillym
- Updated: May 11, 2021

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Attending (Admitted After Interview) USC SCA Film Production - Fall 2021

Admitted (After Interview) MA Filmmaking - London Film School

Attending (Admitted w/o Interview) BU - MFA Screenwriting Fall 2021

Declined Admission (Off Waitlist After Interview) FSU Production FA 2021

Declined Admission (Off Waitlist w/o Interview) Stony Brook MFA Screenwriting - Fall 2021

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