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California State University Fullerton (CSUF) - Department of Cinema and Television ArtsThe teachers are amazing. All my screenwriting professors have worked in the industry. They are extremely supportive and give good feedback.
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Emerson CollegeEmerson opened a lot of doors for me, so I can't dismiss that fact. However, I don't think it was necessary for me to go to Emerson as opposed to...
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Columbia College Chicago - Cinema Art + Science (B.A. & B.F.A.)CCC is a great film school for many reasons: different levels of courses allows you to explore your preference for filmmaking step by step as well...
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Savannah College of Art and DesignI really enjoyed my time here and appreciate the foundations classes we were required to take because they trained us to become artists...
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University of North Carolina - School of the ArtsI cannot express in words how valuable your education will be at this school. I've only been here for a single semester and I have already...- Julia L
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University of North Carolina - School of the ArtsHello all, I was wondering if UNSCA has a Masters degree in cinematography specialization. Would appreciate if any one of you reply. Thanks!
- Ananth Bharadwaj Munikoti
In your first two years at UNCSA, you will direct and shoot as many as six digital films as you take hands-on courses in every facet of modern film
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Acting, Animation & Digital Arts, Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design, Screenwriting
- Yearly Tuition
- $5k to $10k
- SAT Required?
- Yes
- Portfolio Required?
- Yes
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A.
- Concentrations
- Animation & Digital Arts, Cinematography, Critical Studies, Directing, Dramatic Writing, Public Relations and Advertising, Sound Design, Writing for Screen & Television, Screenwriting, Film Studies, Digital Arts, Television
- Yearly Tuition
- $5k to $10k
- Tuition Detail
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$6k per year
- SAT Required?
- Yes
Undergraduate/graduate film school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. It's a state school, so tuition is very affordable. If you are not a resident, you would pay out of state tuition for your first year, then the remaining three years you can pay instate rates as long as you get a Nevada ID or DL License as soon as you arrive. (need to maintain residency for one year before instate rates kick in). Public transportation runs almost 24/7.
The school doesn't have actual concentrations, but the...
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A., 3 Year M.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Cinematography, Directing, Film & Television Production, Screenwriting, Film Studies
- Yearly Tuition
- $5k to $10k
- Film Copyright
- Student
- SAT Required?
- Yes
- Portfolio Required?
- No
Great filmmakers start with a strong, independent vision, but bringing it to the big screen is all about collaboration. This core major of Columbia’s Cinema Art + Science program trains innovative and creative professionals ready for any production set in the world. You’ll learn the fundamentals of film production and choose specializations including Directing, Cinematography, Animation, Screenwriting, Documentary, Editing, Producing and Cinema Studies.
The BFA is designed specifically as a...
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A., 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Animation & Digital Arts, Cinematography, Creative Producing, Directing, Documentary Filmmaking, Editing, Film & Television Production, Producing, Production Design, Sound Design, Screenwriting, Film Studies
- Yearly Tuition
- $40k to $50k
- Application Deadlines
- May 1
- SAT Required?
- No
- Portfolio Required?
- No
As a student of film and television at SCAD, you'll acquire diverse technical skills, center yourself as a solid creative and step seamlessly into your professional film career. Our students benefit from an immersive experience in the full spectrum of production roles and responsibilities, focusing on advanced study and practice in both the technical and conceptual aspects of filmmaking. Become a visual storyteller, a multimedia artist and a creative communicator who is fully prepared to...
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Film & Television Production, Cinema Visual Effects
- Yearly Tuition
- $30k to $40k
- SAT Required?
- Yes
- Portfolio Required?
- Yes
Located in Denver, Colorado Film School has been identified by International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) Magazine as one of the "superlative" film programs in the nation. Hollywood Reporter recently named CFS as one the top 25 film schools in the world.
- Degrees Offered
- 3 Year A.S.
- Concentrations
- Acting, Directing, Editing, Film & Television Production, Producing, Screenwriting
- Yearly Tuition
- Under $5k
- Application Deadlines
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Priority: February 15
Regular: July 1
- SAT Required?
- No
- Portfolio Required?
- No
With a state-of-the-art facility, an accomplished faculty featuring Emmy and Academy Award nominees and winners, an abundance of employment partners, and a strong alumni and mentoring network, your opportunity is here at CCH. You'll work with professionals who share your passion and connect you first-hand with the craft and business of the entertainment industry.
- Degrees Offered
- 2 Year A.A., 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Film & Television Production
- Yearly Tuition
- $10k to $20k
- Application Deadlines
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Jan 3, 2020 - Priority Decision Deadline
Feb 28, 2020 - Regular Decision Deadline
- SAT Required?
- No
- Portfolio Required?
- No
We offer an affordable and highly valued Bachelor of Arts in Film and Electronic Arts.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A.
- Concentrations
- Cinematography, Documentary Filmmaking, Editing, Sound Design, Screenwriting, Film Studies, Digital Arts
- Yearly Tuition
- $5k to $10k
- Application Deadlines
- November 30
- SAT Required?
- Yes
- Portfolio Required?
- Yes
Berkeley offers an innovative, interdisciplinary undergraduate program leading to a BA in Film & Media.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A.
- Concentrations
- Film & Television Production, Film Studies
- Yearly Tuition
- $20k to $30k
- Tuition Detail
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In-state $14,184 USD
Out-of-state $43,176 USD
The Filmmaking program offers a professional degree that prepares graduates for careers in film, television, and media. Students learn narrative filmmaking through a comprehensive curriculum including film production, screenwriting, cinematography, directing, producing, entertainment law, and film marketing and distribution. The working industry today values students with a variety of skills. Woodbury’s location, within just a few miles of many major entertainment studios, provides students...
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Character Animation, Film & Television Production
Administered through the Department of Theatre and Communication Arts, Film Studies at Whittier College is an interdisciplinary minor, emphasizing the analysis of film as an artistic form and a key media component in the multiple expressions of contemporary life.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A., 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Film Studies
Every course in the new film major at La Sierra University teaches the value of a particular craft from the point of view of storytelling.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Editing, Film & Television Production, Screenwriting, Sound
- Yearly Tuition
- $30k to $40k
- Tuition Detail
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$32,580
The Film and Media major is devoted to the interdisciplinary study of film, television and new media.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A.
- Concentrations
- Film & Television Production, Film Studies
- Yearly Tuition
- $5k to $10k
- Tuition Detail
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Georgia Residents $6,538
Non-Georgia Residents $16,057
While many schools have fine film studies programs, MSMU’s film, media and communication degree programs are different.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A., 4 Year B.S.
- Concentrations
- Film & Television Production, Film Studies
- Yearly Tuition
- $40k to $50k
- Tuition Detail
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$41,592
The Screen Arts degree is a comprehensive production degree for those interested in bringing stories to any screen.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.A.
- Concentrations
- Film & Television Production, Screenwriting, Film Studies, Digital Arts
- Yearly Tuition
- $50k to $60k
- Tuition Detail
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Flat-rate tuition (12-18 units per semester) $55,640 / year
- Application Deadlines
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Application deadline: November 1
FAFSA deadline: November 1
Enrollment deadline: May 1
- Acceptance Rate
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50%
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- Degrees Offered
- 2 Year M.F.A., Summer Programs, 1 Year Conservatory, Graduate Certificate, Short Term Courses, 3 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Acting, Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Production Design, Sound Design, Screenwriting, Film Studies
- Yearly Tuition
- $20k to $30k
- Tuition Detail
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BFA (3 years) - 14,250 euros p.a., MFA (2 years) - 19,950 euros p.a., Diploma (1 year) - 15,950 euros p.a.
- Application Deadlines
- August 30
- Acceptance Rate
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95%
- Earliest Interview
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Within 15 days
- Earliest Decision
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Within one month
- GRE Required?
- No
- Film Copyright
- School
- SAT Required?
- No
- Portfolio Required?
- No
- Scholarships
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It is claimed that they offer scholarships from 2nd Year of education but in reality, that has never happened.
A strong BFA Filmmaking Program 12 miles west of New York City and the NJ Film Incentives where production is booming.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Cinematography, Directing, Screenwriting, Film Studies
- Yearly Tuition
- $10k to $20k
- Tuition Detail
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$13,703 a year In-state, $21,033 Out of state Tuition... There is a plan for attracting students within NYC Metro (Parts o f Connecticutt, New York, PA) area to our program: See: https://www.montclair.edu/national-scholarship/
- Application Deadlines
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Admission Deadline: March 1st for following Fall Semester.
Scholarship Consideration Deadline : January 15, for Fall Application
- Lowest Accepted GPA
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Preferred above 3.0, but we accept lower sometimes within reason where the student is extremely talented in film, writing or has had reasons for a lower GPA.
- Earliest Int. Notification
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Usually in 2-6 weeks.
- Earliest Interview
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Only online applications, no interviews.
- Earliest Decision
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November 1st
- GRE Required?
- Yes
- Film Copyright
- Student
- SAT Required?
- No
- Portfolio Required?
- Yes
- Scholarships
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Yes for NJ Presidential Scholarships and others, and for surrounding areas of NJ there is Instate Tuition...
National Student Scholarship
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BFA has recently gained recognition internationally as one of the finest film academies in the world.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A., Short Term Courses, 3 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Film & Television Production
- Yearly Tuition
- $40k to $50k
- Tuition Detail
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$45,513 for the four year Bachelor program.
What makes Tisch Drama unique? Our undergraduate program matches rigorous conservatory training with an empowering academic curriculum.
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Acting
The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance offers a major and minor in Theatre, a major and minor in Dance, and a double major in both...
- Degrees Offered
- 4 Year B.F.A.
- Concentrations
- Acting
- Yearly Tuition
- $30k to $40k
- Application Deadlines
- November 30