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  1. llueve

    Waitlisted (w/o Interview) UT Austin Screenwriting MFA Fall 2021

    First-time applicant. I graduated college 10 years ago, so a bit older than a lot of other applicants. I didn't start working in film until about 5 years after graduating college. My Wait List notification came by email on March 3rd. I needed an answer to sort out some work offers, so on April...
    • llueve
    • Application
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Fall 2021 (MA/MFA)
  2. llueve

    Admitted but Not Attending (w/o Interview) Chapman Screenwriting MFA Fall 2021

    First-time applicant. I graduated college 10 years ago, so a bit older than a lot of other applicants. I didn't get into film until about 5 years after graduating college. I decided to turn down their offer as I did not receive any scholarship aid and could not afford the program.
    • llueve
    • Application
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Fall 2021 (MA/MFA)
  3. amichan

    Is all hope lost for my USC MFA application?

    Hey guys sorry for the dramatic title hahaha this is more of a vent because I already know there's nothing that can be done, but just wanted to get it out here. Before requesting my transcript to be sent to USC, I waited until the last day of my semester (which was also my last semester as...
  4. llueve

    Denied (w/o Interview) USC Writing for Screen & Television MFA Fall 2021

    First-time applicant. I graduated college 10 years ago, so a bit older than a lot of other applicants. I didn't get into film until about 5 years after graduating college. I thought my application was pretty strong! But alas, the admissions committee didn't think so.
  5. M

    Is it worth to apply for an MFA to US based schools this year?

    I am 28 years old, and already a professional screenwriter in my home country. I always wanted to go to grad school in the States, but because of work and financial constraints, I couldn't make it. I am wondering if I am too old to apply now, because I'll be 29 by the time I go. The whole reason...
  6. Siddharth Menon

    York University - MFA Program - Any reviews?

    Hey guys, Does anyone have any idea about the York University - MFA Program (2 Year) ? By the looks of it, it seems pretty decent. Some highlighting factors include: - Two Year MFA - Based in Toronto, thus closer to the Canadian Industry - Extremely economical for international students (CAD...
  7. Nelste

    Admitted (After Interview) Stephens College, TV & Screenwriting - Fall 2020

  8. sydney

    Admitted (Off Waitlist After Interview) FSU - Production MFA Fall 2020

    This is my first time applying. Application process was not exactly smooth sailing. It's always fun when your last letter of recommendation stops answering your emails a couple days before your application's due! Everything did end up getting turned in on time, but it may have shaved five years...
    • sydney
    • Application
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    • Category: Fall 2020 (MA/MFA)
  9. jn0pe

    Introductions Art History grad switching gears!

    Hi! I'm new to this site. :) I really wish I had found this forum sooner, because I've found a lot of great information on here already! I did my BA at the University of Chicago a few years ago in Art History and Cinema & Media Studies, but unfortunately didn't get any production experience...
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Film School Lounge
  10. Ep317

    MFA Film Photo Option for Visual Submission - USC / NYU / UCLA

    Hi everyone! I am currently in the process of applying for the MFA Film program, specifically the cinematography program at USC, NYU, and UCLA. Each school gives the option of submitting a Video or Photo visual sample. I have been doing photography full time for the past couple of years...
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    • Thread
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Portfolio & Essay Feedback
  11. amar41

    Columbia Film MFA, Fall 2020 Application

    Hi there! I didn't see a thread for this yet so I thought I'd start one. I applied last year for Screenwriting/Directing, was waitlisted and never got off the waitlist, so I'm on my second round of applications. Was wondering if anyone had any thoughts about the optional video exercise for...
  12. G

    USC School of Cinematic Arts SCA MFA Film & TV Production Fall 2020

    Hey all! I’ve been working on my application for Fall 2020 and was wondering if anyone else is applying this year!
  13. IDEK

    LMU "Writing for the Screen" MFA Fall 2020

    Hi! I'm applying for Loyola Marymount University's film writing MFA program for Fall 2020. Which prompt are you doing? At the beginning or end of the scene, a hand holds a knife. A character has to say goodbye to a friend without actually saying they are leaving and won't be back...
  14. M

    Accepted to NYU - Dramatic Writing AMA (Ask Me Anything)

    Currently accepted to NYU - Dramatic Writing MFA and attending in the Fall. All questions welcome! Best, P
  15. I

    Admitted (Off Waitlist After Interview) FSU - Motion Picture Arts - Production, MFA - Fall2019

  16. Catchyfan

    USC MFA Film & Television Production Spring 2019

    Hi everyone :) Just started this thread for USC Spring 2019 applicants to connect with each other. Anyone else planning on applying? Please feel free to post here. Good luck to all of us!;)
  17. mistah_P

    Question about “Fit” for MFA in Screenwriting and/or Directing programs

    Hey guys, I wanted to hit up all the collective wisdom and knowledge on this incredible site, to get a handle on figuring out my fit with film schools. As I read through all the profiles, results and tips on this site and prepare my thoughts for a probable application this year, I wanted to...

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