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  1. Mkidd29

    Admitted (Off Waitlist After Interview) LMU - Film and TV Production

    • Mkidd29
    • Application
    • film film & tv producing interview questions mfa applcation tv waitlist
    • Category: 2019 Fall Entry
  2. ClockworkedOrange

    Decision Time - Syracuse University or Ithaca College?

    Hello, I am a senior in high school and have been accepted into three reputable film programs; two in upstate New York, Syracuse University and Ithaca College. Both schools offered compelling financial incentives, and I am essentially left to determine the quality of their respective programs...
  3. Tips on filmmaking

    Tips on filmmaking

    "Mark Duplass, a director, actor, writer, and producer, discusses the migration of filmmakers to television, to the emergence of VOD and its impact on micro-budget film. Duplass has eight pieces of advice for those who want to start a career in filmmaking. He also talks on the changing models of...
    • Operator
    • Blog entry
    • 1 min read
    • film indie sxsw
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Filmmaking
  4. popsicles

    Admitted (w/o Interview) Syracuse University – Film MFA – Fall 2019

    (Film MFA in Transmedia department.) No interview. Notified of acceptance via email.
  5. M

    Pitch your Short to Filmaka and if you win, BASF will give you $15,000 to direct a short film.

    15 Minute Pit Stops In 2025, it will only take 15 minutes to recharge your car. In these circumstances, what would you do with those 15 minutes to recharge yourself while you recharge your car? Send in your pitches for a 3 to 5 minute original short film that tells the story about a future...
  6. S

    Pitch your Short to Filmaka and if you win, BASF will give you $15,000 to direct a short film.

    15 Minute Pit Stops In 2025, it will only take 15 minutes to recharge your car. In these circumstances, what would you do with those 15 minutes to recharge yourself while you recharge your car? Send in your pitches for a 3 to 5 minute original short film that tells the story about a future...
  7. TayTay

    Waitlisted (After Interview) USC- MFA Production Fall 2019 - Waitlist

    One of my letters of recommendation was written by someone who graduated from the program and went on to be a working writer for many years. The interviewer on the phone said my video sample was “stunning”. I was waitlisted, guaranteeing admission in the Spring.
  8. Q

    Denied (w/o Interview) NYU - Film Production

  9. Q

    Denied (w/o Interview) USC - Cinematic Arts, Film and Television Production

  10. andy001

    How do graduate programs feel about comedic shorts?

    Hi everyone! So I'm beginning the film school process this spring, and naturally I'm getting critical of my portfolio. In particular, there is a mockumentary I directed that I'm curious how admissions officers will take. Nothing too explicit but there are a number of swear words (I also have a...
  11. S

    Applied NYU Tisch – Graduate Film

    • S K
    • Application
    • directing film graduate graduate film
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: 2019 Fall Entry
  12. Roebot

    Denied (w/o Interview) NY - Graduate Film

  13. Roebot

    Applied LMU - Film and Television Production

  14. M

    Admitted (After Interview) USC - Film & TV Production 2019

  15. S

    Admitted (After Interview) MassArt - Film/Video 2016

  16. A

    Denied (w/o Interview) Syracuse - Film 2017

    Email
  17. A

    Applied SAIC - Film Media Animation

  18. A

    Applied SAIC - Film Media Animation 2017

  19. Bailey

    Applied SAIC - Film Media Animation

  20. H

    Admitted (After Interview) SAIC - Film Media Animation 2017

    Email from chair

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