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  1. WallyWood

    "Not sure what to do with my hands." -INTRO

    Hello, My name is Walter. Shoutout to Chris. This site is super cool, and I really love the camaraderie, insights, and shared love for cinema. AFI is the only program I have ever wanted to attend. It was not until the past two years that I finally looked in the mirror and told myself I could...
  2. Glittaku

    The Beginning!

    Hi! I'm Glittaku. It's an online name. You can call me Glit. Currently a high school senior looking to take a film program at college, but I'm eyeing a lil' more business-sided and communications-related programs like Boston's COM and Syracuse's Newhouse. (Those two I have EDs.) But that...
  3. m_w

    Ready for the adventure ahead!

    Hello everyone! I hope everyone's doing well and keeping busy with the applications. My name is Mishal, and I'm from Pakistan. Unfortunately, I found out about this website a little too late, but I hope to get some valuable information to help me with my remaining applications. I think I was...
  4. sabika.noorali

    Leap of Faith

    Hello everyone! So excited to be part of the film community! I'm Sabika, a passionate amateur filmmaker (?) from Karachi, Pakistan. I have always been passionate about stories. Tell me an emotional story and I can guarantee my heart will be moved. A touching story through visuals in film? I...
  5. AidanCallahan

    Aspiring screenwriter looking to apply for MFA programs. I would love any advice or words of wisdom!

    Hey everybody, my name is Aidan Callahan (he/him) and I'm 22 years old. I recently graduated from Xavier University where I studied Writing with Film and Theatre minors. I'm just now starting my application process, hoping to be able to join a screenwriting MFA program for the fall of 2024...
  6. S

    Film MFA 2023 Applicant

    I’m applying to both screenwriting and directing MFA programs in the USA. I appreciate any advice and hope to connect deeply with other passionate filmmakers on this site. Feel free to message me directly! Wishing the best for all of us applicants this season!
  7. C

    Soon to be College Grad about apply for Grad School

    Hi there! This is my first post on this site even though I have been using it for a while. I am attending a small liberal arts college in the United States to earn a film studies BFA. I will graduate this December and decided to work and save some money living at home while I wait to hear back...
  8. R

    Hi everybody! I plan to apply to film school next year

    Hi, guys! I plan to apply to film school next year, so I decided to join this community to make new friends and get recommendations on application. I hope this forum will become my favorite.
  9. Tony Savage

    hello there!

    My name is Tony Savage and I am a beginning film student at West Los Angeles College. I am introducing myself so that I can offer my services to students looking for help on their projects. My craft is Set Dressing but I can also build, paint, and handle props. Prior to enrolling in film...
  10. R

    Self Intro

    Hi I'm Rhett. I'm a second semester senior originally from Orlando FL. I applied to USC, AFI, and UCLA for their graduate screenwriting MFA programs as well as NYU and Columbia. I am waiting on results. I've been into film since I was a kid, but recently I've been into David Lynch and Akira...
  11. N

    Opinions/critiques on my Artist Statement?

    Sup Y'all, I'm Nate and I want to be a director/screenwriter. Right now, I just started on my application for USC-SCA and currently working on the visual sample and could use opinions/critiques on my Artist Statement. Thanks!
  12. Devy Chun(HEEMIN CHUN)

    OH!!! So grateful that I've found this site!!!

    Hi! I'm HEEMIN(Eng name is Devy) a huge movie fan in Korea! Now, my major is computer engineering, however I really want to be a film producer so I'm preparing to study film in US. It was difficult for international student(like me) to search information about the graduate school of film...
  13. Just_Me

    Hello from West Texas - 50 yrs old and applying for my MFA...

    Hi y'all. I'm new to this, and thankful that I found this group! Brief background - I'm a former broadcast journalist (10 years - reporter, producer, evening news anchor... Won a couple of awards..) When I was getting my BA in Communication Deisgn/Media Arts in CA, my 3 children were little...
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  14. Emily Hopkins

    Hi Everyone

    I am in my 30s and have been doing a whole lot of careers. Am thinking of applying to film school for next year and trying to figure it all out. Have been helping some friends with short films and I think I want to be a cinematographer but am still not sure I have the talent for it. I am here to...
  15. Jung-min Yeo

    Hello, all film students

    Greetings, my name is Jung-min Yeo and I am preparing to apply several film schools in the U.S. Currently, I am living in Seoul, Korea with my family. After graduation, I have worked in Korean independent film industry and that experience helped me to decide studying abroad in the U.S. In the...
  16. mii2nacaptor

    There's a forum for everything nowadays...

    Yeah, so that's my thought about joining here. I'm currently (somewhat) in a pickle and in a really weird situation as far as film schools go. My name is Ian, and I'm a huge nerd. I come from a nerdy family, and I love that. I decided I wanted to go into film as a career after watching a...

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