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  1. DJPorras89

    Admitted (After Interview) LMU - Film and Television Production MFA (Directing) - Fall 2024

    Applying was a pretty straightforward process. I was able to use a lot of the same application materials that I used for some of my other apps (this was due the same day as my USC app) with a few key differences. The biggest difference was the prompt to create a 2-3 minute short film using only...
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    Denied (w/o Interview) UT Austin - Film and Media Production MFA - Fall 2024

    After completing the initial "ApplyTexas" application, which is a pre-requisite to applying to any Texas university, the UT application wasn't really too bad at all! They required three letters of recommendation (most other schools I applied to only needed two), a writing sample, a statement of...
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    Denied (w/o Interview) Chapman - Film Production (Directing Emphasis) MFA - Fall 2024

    I found this to be the most challenging of my 5 applications (with USC coming at a close second). There were a good deal of supplemental essays required along with an Introductory Video essay in which you are not allowed to appear in, which I actually found to be fun but quite challenging.
  4. DJPorras89

    Denied (After Interview) USC - Film & Television Production (Directing) MFA - Fall 2024

    This was among the more intensive applications I submitted but also one of the most exciting. The different prompts allowed me to showcase different sides of my creative repertoire. Essay prompts for scholarships of course, there were questions designed to really gauge your skills as a...
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    Denied (w/o Interview) UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA - Fall 2024

    This application was quite intensive, especially since there were a number of supplemental materials needed for it. This program also has the earliest deadline so be sure to work on this one as early as possible! I only decided to apply about a month out and it was definitely challenging!

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