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MFA Film and Television at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Division of the Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts is an intensive three-year conservatory graduate film production program that trains students in the art of cinematic storytelling. We focus on helping writer/directors develop a narrative voice and the technical virtuosity to express that voice in cinema.

Faculty: Tisch School of the Arts  |  Duration: 108 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: First Year Colloquium; Editing I; Editing II; Introduction to Producing; Aesthetics/Silent; Aesthetics:.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All graduate applicants to the Tisch School of the Arts are required to submit the General Graduate Application, as well as a department-specific portfolio or creative supplement. Each of these can be submitted online. See Graduate Admissions for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program. For international applicants, see International Applicant Requirements. Applicants with international credentials should be sure to check to see if their credentials are equivalent to an American Bachelor’s degree before applying.

Duration: 108 credits

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