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    Admitted but Not Attending (w/o Interview) Boston University - MFA Screenwriting

    The application was relatively simple and the early deadline was a couple months later than most other schools so you can give some good focus to it. I was admitted and granted some pretty good scholarships but unfortunately the price was still too high for me to attend in good conscience.
  2. Emerson College: How to Apply for 2026, Acceptance Rate, and Life as a School of Film, Television, and Media Arts Student

    Emerson College: How to Apply for 2026, Acceptance Rate, and Life as a School of Film, Television, and Media Arts Student

    Emerson College combines a strong liberal arts foundation with hands-on training in visual and media arts, from 16 mm film to emerging technologies. Its alumni, including recent Academy Award winners and members of the long-standing “Emerson Mafia” network, reflect the College's commitment to...
  3. notaprincess

    Admitted (w/o Interview) Boston University Screenwriting Fall 2023

    Good! BU didn't have too many requirements, but they do have the Kira assessment which is interesting. Answering recorded questions was much more awkward than I anticipated. I had 3 video questions and it's sort of a substitute for an interview. Other than that, I liked that BU let you submit 2...
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    Emerson MFA Film and Media 2022

    Hi Everyone! Looking through this forum has been really helpful. Although I haven’t heard back from Emerson, Calarts (interviewed) and Columbia (interviewed), I am hoping to understand more about Emerson. Can anyone speak to one or more of this long-winded list?: 1. Where can I find more...
  5. Eshank Modi

    Studying film in Boston

    How is it like to study film in Boston? How is it different from LA?
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    Has anyone heard anything from Boston University?

    Starting to slowly loose hope on my BU applications
  7. DarynRobinson

    Admitted (w/o Interview) BU MFA Screenwriting

  8. Boston University - College of Communication

    Boston University - College of Communication

    Boston University’s film program is defined by its Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science (MS), and Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degrees, which culminate in the Boston University Los Angeles (BULA) Program—a premier "study abroad" semester where students live in LA, take classes from industry...

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