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Jan 1, 2024 · At the AFI Conservatory we believe in filmmaking first. Filmmakers come to AFI because they are guaranteed to make movies, and to master not only the tools, but also the art of storytelling. AFI isn’t like any other graduate film school in Los Angeles or the nation.
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As America’s leading filmmaker training program, the AFI...
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Admissions Requirements. Ranked as one of the top film...
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Learn from professional filmmakers at the AFI Conservatory in Hollywood, where you can earn a Master of Fine Arts degree or certificate in Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design or Screenwriting. Over two years, you will create up to 175 films with small class sizes and guest lecturers.
The AFI Conservatory is a private non-profit graduate film school in the Hollywood Hills district of Los Angeles. Students (called "Fellows") learn from the masters in a collaborative, hands-on production environment with an emphasis on storytelling .
Learn how to apply to one of the six disciplines in the MFA program at the AFI Conservatory, a top film school in America. Find out the application deadlines, fees, portfolio requirements, scholarship opportunities and more.
ADMISSIONS INFO SESSION: APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2025 OFFICIALLY OPEN! September 28 at 11:00 a.m. PT (Zoom) MEET & GREET WITH THE DISCIPLINE HEADS. November 9 at 11:00 a.m. PT (Zoom) AFI FELLOW EXPERIENCE ROUNDTABLE. Check back soon for dates on Special Discipline-Specific Conversations.
Aug 9, 2023 · In 1969, AFI opened the doors of the AFI Conservatory, a graduate-level program to train narrative filmmakers. The Conservatory, which counts Deniese Davis, Affonso Gonçalves, Susannah Grant, Matthew Libatique, David Lynch, Melina Matsoukas and Rachel Morrison as Alumni, is ranked the #1 film school in America.
Oct 16, 2020 · The American Film Institute Conservatory finished as the top film school in the U.S. in TheWrap’s fifth annual ranking of programs, just ahead of previous No. 1, USC.