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  1. CLChou

    Attending (Off Waitlist After Interview) FAMU International - Directing Cinema and Digital Media

    The application process was challenging but fulfilling. This was my second time applying. After not advancing to the interview stage last year, I focused on refining my submission materials this year. For this cycle, only a self-portrait, a storyboard, and a short film were required. I recommend...
  2. D

    Attending (Off Waitlist After Interview) FAMU Directing - Fall 2026

    There were a lot of materials for this one, the statement of intent (basically a series of short answers) was pretty demanding creatively (at least for me). Quite a few questions asking you to pick and analyze films, images, books, and songs that relate back to you and how they represent your...
  3. theblueduck

    Attending (Admitted After Interview) FAMU International - MA Directing Cinema and Digital Media 2025

    So, this is one of the three filmmaking master’s programs in Europe that I was interested in and that were in English. The others were: NFTS MA Directing Fiction (Denied without an interview) KEM: The European Film Master (which I ended up not applying to) If you're applying here, take your...
  4. jetiping

    Admitted (w/o Interview) FAMU One-Year Program

    I got accepted into the one year long directing course at FAMU. This was my first time applying. The process was very simple and mainly through email.
  5. S

    Advice: Met Film - MA Cinematography or FAMU 1 year intensive Cinematography program?

    I am looking for a course that's totally concentrated on cinematography and I need some advice on which to go for between Met Film - MA Cinematography or FAMU 1 year intensive Cinematography program? I haven't seen much review here on either so I was wondering if anyone here has some experience...
  6. D

    FAMU One Year Directing Program

    I'm interested in applying to the FAMU one year directing program but it's missing some critical information 1) How competitive is the program? 2) What do they expect from the creative portfolio I've only directed one short film before and it's not great
  7. I

    Denied (After Interview) FAMU MFA Directing - Fall 2023

    Many materials. There are 6 interviewers and the questions were quite specific and individual. The first question they asked was to introduce my storyboard, then more about my short film. (You can find me on Instagram. Feel free to ask.)
  8. A

    FAMU CIN KK interview process

    Hello, I'm Ananth from Bangalore, India. So I was wondering if all the FAMU applicants/students out here had an UG in Media/Film since I don't have one and that being my concern. I studied Business Management however, I have industry experience of working on a couple features films locally as an...
  9. ak47ksha

    Admitted but Not Attending (After Interview) FAMU - MFA Cinematography 2019

  10. FAMU International

    FAMU International

    Based in Prague, Czech Republic, FAMU is a sector of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and is the fifth oldest film school in the world. The academy fully established itself in the 1960s and 1970s after graduating several successful Yugoslavian directors. It now has a very strong...
  11. FAMU - Cinematography "CINKK"

    FAMU - Cinematography "CINKK"

    Film and TV School (FAMU) is an integral part of The Academy of Performing Arts, which was founded after World War II, in 1947. It is the fifth oldest film school in the world. Its graduates include many influential filmmakers and scriptwriters, many known within international contexts such as...
  12. Chris W

    Prague Film School

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Film School Prague Film School. Please add to the discussion here.
  13. juny3847

    FAMU International Summer Initiation Campus

    Dear Film School Forum community, Has anyone ever attended the FAMU International Summer Initiation Campus? I am looking at different options for Summer film intensives geared towards total newcomers. My hope is to learn how to use the visual medium to convey stories and emotions. I am writing...
  14. R

    Review of FAMU - Film School in Czech

    Hi Going through the list of top 10 film schools in the world, I got to know of the FAMU- film school in Prague. I checked their website and everything and find their Academy Preparation program- English suitable for my purpose. However I need a review of this program from anybody who has been...
  15. Z

    Famu (Prague) or LFS (london)

    Hey everyone, I am from Cairo, Egypt and I just got accepted for an MA on both of London film school (LFS) and (FAMU) in Prague. I find it really hard to choose and was wondering if you can help me out. Which one do you think is better? Thanks P.S: I should be getting a scholarship from a...
  16. L

    FAMU in Prague...

    Hello. I have been researching about the best film schools in Europe and I'm interested to know more about FAMU. Do they offer English programs or are all of the classes instructed in Czech? Is it really tough getting in? Thanks, JNP
  17. E

    How tough is it to get into FAMU?

    Hi, I was wondering what are the addmission requirements to get into FAMU - Prague's Academy: One year Non- Degree Programe. I am planning to apply for the Fall 2012 intake. I want to know how many people do they usually accept for the program. Cheers, Vishal
  18. S

    Who applied for MFA at FAMU this year?

    Hey guys. I've applied for the MFA in Directing at FAMU. Was wondering if anybody else applied? I'm kind of nervous. I really want to get in!!
  19. F

    Famu

    Is there anyone who knows anything about Famu International 'one-year non-degree' course?
  20. R

    Film Abroad: FAMU, Czech Republic

    Hey, I'm looking to go abroad for film to FAMU in the Czech Republic in the spring of my junior year ('09). I was wondering if anyone had any experience with this school (or any other school).

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