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  1. K

    HELP! 2025 Admit: Choosing between UCLA and NYU for an MFA in Screenwriting/Dramatic Writing

    Hi there everyone. Thanks for taking a look... I've been racking my brain for a couple days over this decision and I thought it was time to ask some "pro's." This forum was the first one to come up :) I've read across the internet that NYU and UCLA are top schools, however, I hear different...
  2. Chris W

    UCLA Screenwriting MFA 2022

    Here's the official thread for UCLA Screenwriting. Online and Mailed Application Deadline: November 1, 2021 Here are the current acceptance statistics on our site: Click through above link for more demographic data of accepted applicants. Application info...
  3. S

    UCLA TFT Screenwriting MFA changed their admissions requirements four weeks out from deadline

    With four weeks left to go, UCLA's now asking for a full feature length sample submission as opposed to a portion of that (60 pages, as it said on website last week). The requirements were updated yesterday. What should I do if I haven't been able to even reach sample length, am working full...
  4. Top 10 MFA Screenwriting Degrees in California

    Top 10 MFA Screenwriting Degrees in California

    When you think of “entertainment” in the United States, you think of Hollywood. There’s no doubt that California is home of the entertainment industry, with Los Angeles serving as its heart and soul. Because of that, it is no wonder that some of the best Master of Fines Arts in Screenwriting...
    • Sarah Wyland
    • Article
    • 10 min read
    • Category: Film School Rankings
    • afi screenwriting california film california screenwriting chapman screenwriting csuf screenwriting csun screenwriting lmu screenwriting ucla screenwriting usc screenwriting
  5. How to Make the Most of Film School: Five Things I'm Glad I Did and Five Things I Regret

    How to Make the Most of Film School: Five Things I'm Glad I Did and Five Things I Regret

    I loved every minute of going to UCLA for my MFA Screenwriting degree, but two years is a very short amount of time compared to undergraduate or even other graduate programs. I wanted to make the most of my short time in film school, and I’m sure you do too! If you are considering graduate...
  6. dorkydiana

    Denied (w/o Interview) UCLA - MFA Screenwriting Fall 2020

  7. caruss

    Admitted (After Interview) UCLA - Screenwriting 2020

    First time applying. Submitted a one-hour pilot & show bible with no optional creative supplement.
  8. J

    UCLA MFA application procedures

    Could someone clarify this for me? The UCLA Screenwriting MFAApplication procedures says to both UPLOAD and MAIL the departmental application along with the statement of purpose and writing samples. Is it just me or does this seem rather strange? I'm mostly concerned because I'm living abroad...
    • Jace
    • Thread
    • grad app mfa mfa film screenwriting ucla ucla screenwriting ucla tft
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Application Questions
  9. J

    UCLA MFA Application Procedures

    Could someone clarify this for me? The UCLA Screenwriting MFA Application procedures says to both UPLOAD and MAIL the departmental application along with the statement of purpose and writing samples. Is it just me or does this seem rather strange? I'm mostly concerned because I'm living abroad...
    • Jace
    • Thread
    • application grad grad apps grad school mfa mfa film screenwriting ucla ucla screenwriting ucla screenwriting mfa ucla tft
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Application Questions
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    UCLA Professional Program in screenwriting

    Hi, Does anyone know anything about this program. I intend to pursue it and continue on (possibly at UCLA) for my MFA. It seems to have a number of successful graduates in both prestigious awards/ festivals (Nicholl and Disney fellowships) as well as some fairly significant commercial films. I...

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