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  1. JPY90

    Admitted (After Interview) USC DIRECTING MFA 2021

    Informative virtual information session, fulfilling application process with scholarship questions included, nerve racking interview.
  2. ShereanJ

    USC SCA 2021 - Interview Process

    Hi everyone Happy New Year I received an e-mail today about the interview process this weekend. Has anyone else received theirs? For alumni do you have any advice on what to prepare for as far as questions goes? If anyone wants to ban together to practice over the next few days I'm open...
  3. T

    Interviewed USC Film Production

    Had my interview today. Pretty basic questions. Lasted some 40 minutes. Internet delay made the interview difficult sometimes. Asked about my background in Physics and why I shifted to movies. Asked whether my short video is autobiographical. Asked if I had training before making my short. Asked...
  4. cgold

    Attending (Admitted After Interview) USC SCA Film Production - Fall 2021

    I was admitted for Fall 2021 after being taken off the waitlist!
  5. points4irony

    USC Film & TV Production BFA Fall 2021

    Fall 2021 undergraduate BFA applications to USC's SCA Film & TV production program discussion thread. Surprisingly, I couldn't find a thread for SCA's undergraduate Fall 2021 applications so here it is. My son just finished submitting his application last week, and being the curious parent that...
  6. jondg

    How do you know if USC confirmed receiving your transcript?

    Hello! I applied for USC's Film and Television Production MFA for Fall 2021. Does anyone know how we can confirm if they received our transcript? I just want to make sure I submitted everything perfectly because it would be a bummer if they didn't go through my application because of a missing...
  7. J

    USC SCA Production dialogue scene writing sample - Part of a larger story or can it be a start-to-end short story?

    Hello, I'm applying for the film production program this year at USC. I have a question regarding the Writing Sample, prompt B: 'A Dialogue scene between two people. Provide a one-paragraph introduction describing the two characters in screenplay format (no more than three pages)'. I was...
  8. J

    USC School of Cinematic Arts - Stark Proudcing Program 2021

    Hi there! I recently graduated from USC School of Cinemat Arts undergrad, and just submitted my application to the Stark Producing program a couple days ago. Figured I’d make a thread for it on here in case anyone else has applied!
  9. W

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

    The WST application is one of the most writing intensive applications I've ever had to do (especially if you include the scholarship essays), so definitely make sure to start this early so you have time to edit and rewrite!
  10. Borna

    Waitlisted (After Interview) USC Film & Television Production MFA Fall 2021

    The interview was very casual, talking about my life experience and why I chose to become a filmmaker.
  11. J

    Denied (w/o Interview) USC Film and TV Production MFA Fall 2021

  12. B

    Problem solved!

    If I use a virtual background on Zoom to record the video introduction, does it count to be edits? What's your opinion on whether I should use or not?
  13. angelah

    USC transcripts - summer school?

    Hi! Does anyone know if we should send summer school transcripts as well?
  14. ScriptToScreenDream

    Applied USC MFA Film & TV Production Fall 2021

    Changed a few things in my essays from previous application. Chose a different type of writing sample.
  15. K

    Denied (w/o Interview) USC MFA Screenwriting Fall 2021

    This is my first year applying and so I have zero expectations. Found the autobiographical character sketch the hardest thing to write and it's still haunting me now haha!
  16. F

    Help! I don't know how to make a CV for USC Peter Stark Producing Program?

    Hi all! I'm trying to get my application in but I'm realizing I have no idea how to make a CV for the USC Producing Program. It says to include work, creative experience, and travel. I have a page for work experience, but I don't really know what the travel and creative section should include...
  17. Cody Young

    Denied (w/o Interview) USC - Peter Stark Producing Program - 2021

  18. L

    USC Screenwriting: How do you know if the school received your transcript?

    Hi guys I sent my transcript to USC and I'm not sure how to find out if the school received my transcript. Anyone know about this?
  19. theMorrigan

    USC MFA Writing for Screen & Television (Screenwriting) 2021

    Hello! I didn't see a thread for USC's MFA Writing for Screen & Television, so I figured I'd start one. How many of you are planning to apply, or have already applied? How are we feeling about the essays, challenge scenes, and 10-page writing sample? Personally, I feel like my essays are in...
  20. A

    USC Film & TV Production MFA Fall 2021 Applicants Unite!

    It's an unprecedented time to apply for film schools in LA but here we are, friends. Good luck to everyone! Looking forward to agonizing and swapping essays together :)

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