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Inside UCLA TFT’s Professional Programs: A Conversation with Director Brian Patrick Fagan (Part 2)
Part two of FilmSchool.org’s interview with Brian Patrick Fagan, Director of UCLA TFT’s Professional Programs, shifts from admissions to the classroom. Fagan explains the unique features of Directing, Writing for Television, Screenwriting, and Acting programs; what makes instructors uniquely...- Alexa Pellegrini
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Inside UCLA TFT’s Professional Programs: A Conversation with Director Brian Patrick Fagan (Part 1)
UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television's Professional Programs provide an intensive, career-driven education in half the time as a traditional MFA — and at a more affordable price point for many students. Led by seasoned industry professionals in the heart of Los Angeles, these...- Alexa Pellegrini
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Chapman University: How to Apply for 2026, Acceptance Rate, and What To Expect as a Dodge College Film Student
Known for its exceptionally strong producing program and picturesque campus, Chapman University Dodge College of Film and Media Arts welcomes filmmakers from all walks of life. In 2025, The Hollywood Reporter ranked Dodge College no. 4 among the top U.S. film schools for the fifth consecutive...- Alexa Pellegrini
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Input needed What questions do you have for USC admissions department?
I'm excited to announce I will holding a follow-up admissions department interview with USC SCA next month! Take a look at the first interview here: I'm open to questions from undergraduate and graduate students about the application process, campus culture and student life (clubs, etc.)...- Alexa P.
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What questions do you have for the Loyola Marymount University admissions department?
I'm excited to announce our admissions department interview with Loyola Marymount University is taking place this September! In 2022, THR ranked LMU no. 8 in its annual list of the top film schools in America, and U.S. News & World Report ranked LMU no. 14 in the nation for best undergraduate...- Alexa P.
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10 Best Film Schools in California for Undergraduates
California is the top destination for most undergraduate film students. Home to several of the best film schools in the country and rich with internships opportunities, the Golden State is arguably the best place for filmmakers to start their careers. Although most film schools are located in...- Alexa Pellegrini
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is it super important to study films in new york and L.A?
Hi guys, I'm a Chinese student applying for film school in the us for 2023 fall. The Hollywood reporter and other ranking websites are my references for choosing schools. Now I've submitted 10 schools, like nyu, chapman, Columbia, emerson, lmu, ccc, uncsa, fsu and so on. Yesterday I completed...- phoebe
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Best Los Angeles Film Schools
(Photo by Miles Gehm) There are many places to attend film school but there's definitely something to be said to going to school in the heart of all of the action. Below is a listing of the top LA Film Schools and it's surrounding area ranked by the review system as of January 2019. If you are...- Chris W
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