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  1. L

    Dual Degree MFA / MBA PROGRAMS

    Yo. College senior interested in MFA / MBA programs. Any advice would be dope. T25 Undergrad. 3.7+ GPA. Major in film and media, management concentration. (M&A, corporate finance, film producing classes, etc.) Just finished an undergrad honors thesis short film (writer, director, editor...
  2. A

    Introducing myself: career transition to filmmaking

    Hi everyone, I'm going to write a little introductory post here as per Chris's automated recommendations. I am 36 years old and I've been a classical musician for basically my whole adult life. I completed a PhD in music composition right before COVID hit. I was always interested in the furthest...
  3. A

    USC MFA Film Production vs UCLA MFA Screenwriting

    Hi all, Would love to get the thoughts of users on here and current/former students of both schools! I'm an international student going to the US on a J-1 visa with a large sponsored scholarship for one year only and have been admitted to two schools but I'm having a hard time in seeing what...
  4. m_w

    Admitted but Not Attending (w/o Interview) MSc Filmmaking and Media Arts - University of Glasgow

    It was pretty straightforward. Since it's the only school in the UK I applied to, I wanted to choose a good program. The application process consisted of a few questions and a small word count for each question. As compared to the schools in the US, their requirements weren't a lot.
    • m_w
    • Application
    • filmschool glasgow uk film school
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: 2024 Fall Entry
  5. KafGaKaGa

    LFS Acceptance rate?

    Hey everyone, I want to apply for a MA Screenwriting at LFS. Does anyone know the number of people that get accepted and the acceptance rate?
  6. A

    Waitlisted (w/o Interview) Chapman University MFA Directing emphasis- Fall 2023

    The application process was intense for me, not because the assignments were complex but because simpler things are more difficult to grasp because of their generality, they can be written in any way because the framework around them is limited hence I often questioned the quality of work I was...
    • Aseer
    • Application
    • chapamn directing directing 2023 dodge college of film and media arts fall 2023 film filmschool mfa 2023
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: 2023 Fall Entry
  7. J

    College freshman looking to transfer to NYU Tisch

    Hey guys! My name is Jada, I'm currently a first-year film major really hoping to transfer to NYU for fall of next year. Would really appreciate any advice!! Glad to be a part of this community :)
  8. JustArt

    Any recent reviews on EICAR Paris?

    Hello everyone, So, I am thinking of applying for the MFA in Directing at EICAR, Paris. Having visited their website and IG page, it seems like a good school. However, I have read a lot of bad reviews as well as some good ones about the school. I even watched a video documented by an...
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    • Thread
    • directing filmschool filmschool reviews graduate admissions mfa 2022 paris
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Application Questions
  9. ThorCaes

    Thor - from the Netherlands.

    Well hello there! Joined the forums a while back but never really got to introduce myself so here goes. From the Netherlands and currently working for myself as a Creative in China, my name is Thor. I'm 32 years old and have been gradually getting more into film since the last few years. For...
    • ThorCaes
    • Thread
    • filmschool london film school met film school netherlands nfts nfts 2022
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Introduce Yourself
  10. lesfemmeslesfemmes

    NYU Visiting Student Screenwriting Certificate?

    Little bit about me. I'm in my late twenties and work in the film industry in LA. I want to be a better screenwriter (and ultimately leave a program with marketable scripts.) I got into a good MFA program but it's extremely expensive and I'm looking at about 80k in loans in total, on top of...
  11. C

    Is UCLA TFT Good or Bad?

    So here’s my story- I applied as a freshman undergrad to UCLA TFT for screenwriting/production. I did some research on UCLA’s film program during the summer, but couldn’t find anything specific. I also found some negative articles that warned me against the program. However, TFT is still at #2...
  12. C

    Let’s see which school I end up going to in the spring

    Hey guys!! I’m currently a senior in highschool applying to USC, UCLA, LMU, and Chapman as a screenwriting major! I have a 3.8 or 3.9 academic gpa, and I’ve spent most of my life in the film industry working as an actress, and I learned through working with other amazing screenwriters that I...
    • chickennoodlesoup
    • Thread
    • acceptance rate admission admission decision chapman denied dodge filmschool screenwriting ucla usc
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Introduce Yourself
  13. S

    Toronto Film School vs Vancouver Film School for Cinematography or Directing

    Hello, I'm looking to get a diploma in "Film Production". I'd like to become a cinematographer and hopefully director one day. Currently, I can either apply to Toronto Film School or Vancouver Film School for a diploma in film production. If anyone has any sort of experience with either of...
  14. B

    Can you recommend me which is the best MFA film school? (From S.Korea, Can't search information well:(

    Hi I am looking for to enroll MFA film school emphasizing directing Hope you guys make rank for me University List 1. UCLA (I know for 2021 they don't accept people :( 2. USC 3. Chapman University 4. LMU 5. University of Texas at Austin 6. Stony Brook 7. Syracuse Stony Brook and Syracuse...
  15. S

    Looking for Film Schools in Canada for Cinematography and Filmmaking

    Hello, I'm looking for film schools in Canada to learn cinematography and filmmaking. I've never been to any film school or studied anything related to film in school. I don't know if I should start with undergrad or grad school for filmmaking. I'm currently a professional working in a regular...
  16. T

    What kind of portfolio should I prepare?

    As in my previous thread I asked about the Film schools i should be looking for , I wanna know what kind of portfolio should I prepare as I havent worked in the industry before and only have experience with two short films. I have screenplay for two more but thats about it. I also have shot...
  17. G

    Which community college is the best for transfering to USC film school?

    I'm mainly going to focus on finishing my G.E but since I'm a international student all the c.c info from google seems like an ad :( I want to take film making classes too(NOT MEDIA) for some extra experience, so I would really appreciate the recommendation & other info
  18. riddhoroy

    Applied Syracuse University MFA in Film Production

  19. BuddernScotch

    How I Got In To Film School: Application / Interview Process Information and AMA

    (As with all information, take with grain of NaCl) Hello there potential filmschool applicants! The application / interview process can be stressful and confusing. Information online is scattered around in bits and are often third hand or from a decade ago. You may feel like you're trying to...
  20. J

    Studying Film at UCSD vs. UCI?

    Hello. I am very interested in going into the field of film production, and I applied to several film schools. I narrowed my choices down to UCSD's "Visual Arts-Media" program and UCI's "Film and Media Studies". The problem I am currently facing is that I can not really make up my mind on a...

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