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Columbia College Chicago - Cinema and Television Directing (MFA)a great decisionColumbia College Chicago is not only one of America's best film schools it is also one of the most affordable. The program is advertised as 2...
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Northwestern MFA Writing for the Screen and StageIt's so unfortunate that this program hasn't gotten as much attention compared to other MFA writing programs--which is why I felt so compelled to...- JoanCrawford
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As a candidate in the Cinema Directing, MFA program, you'll learn to craft character-driven narratives, work with producers, and create diverse...
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- 2 Year M.F.A.
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- Directing
- Yearly Tuition
- $20k to $30k
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- Regular Decision
- Rolling Admission
The Cinema and Television Producing MFA program at Columbia College Chicago allows students to learn the filmmaking business while collaborating with other filmmakers on professional-level sets.
Learn what makes a story worth telling as you study screenwriting and the financial and legal side of the film business. Gain experience in the film industry while hiring and working with talent. Collaborate with students across programs and disciplines—cinematographers, directors, editors, music...
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- 2 Year M.F.A.
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- Producing
- Yearly Tuition
- $20k to $30k
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- Priority Deadline
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January 6, 2021
The Master of Fine Arts In Creative Producing is offered exclusively in Los Angeles, and is the terminal degree for producing in film and television. The program prepares graduates for a successful career in producing, and also a number of entertainment careers as the skill set covers a wide spectrum of occupations such as studio executives, television showrunners, talent agents and managers.
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- 2 Year M.F.A.
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- Creative Producing
- Yearly Tuition
- $10k to $20k
In collaboration with The Second City, DePaul University’s School of Cinematic Arts is now offering degrees in Comedy Filmmaking
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- 2 Year M.F.A.
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- Screenwriting
- Yearly Tuition
- $20k to $30k
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December 15 (Priority Deadline)
March 1 (Final Deadline)
CDM's graduate programs are designed to accommodate the working professional.
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- 3 Year M.F.A.
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- Film & Television Production
- Yearly Tuition
- $10k to $20k
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- Priority Deadline
- Regular Decision
Regular Decision Application Deadline: Jun 15, 2022
The Master of Fine Arts is a highly selective two-year program designed to cultivate the writer's voice through a demanding curriculum focused on...
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- 2 Year M.F.A.
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- Screenwriting
- Yearly Tuition
- $10k to $20k
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- Priority Deadline
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Regular Decision Application Deadline: Jun 15, 2022
The Master of Science in Film and Television emphasizes technical and creative proficiency in the areas of cinematography, editing, and sound for the screen. This intensive program is designed for students looking to acquire and further professional career skills in film and television. The degree is well-suited for career-changers as well as experienced professionals who want to add new technologies and creative workflows to their expertise.
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- 2 Year M.S.
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- Film & Television Production
- Yearly Tuition
- $10k to $20k
Our two-year MFA in Writing for the Screen and Stage is founded upon these five principles, principles that have also guided Northwestern's highly
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- 2 Year M.F.A.
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- Screenwriting
- Yearly Tuition
- $40k to $50k
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- Regular Decision
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- 2 Year M.F.A.
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- Animation & Digital Arts
- Experimental Animation
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January 10
For example:
- American Film Institute (AFI) - Directing
- USC - Film and Television Production (MFA)
- Columbia University - Screenwriting/Directing (M.F.A.)
- NYU - Tisch Film and Television (M.F.A.)