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2025–2026 Admission Requirements. All applicants for admission to the MFA program or Certificate of Completion at the AFI Conservatory must submit the following: ONLINE APPLICATION. Applications for Fall 2025 for all disciplines (Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design and Screenwriting) will open September 2024.
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International applicants must submit an English proficiency score if the native language of their country of citizenship is English* or be exempt as described below. The AFI Conservatory accepts TOEFL (iBT, MyBestScore, and Essentials), IELTS or Duolingo. Test scores must reflect tests taken within 24 months of submission.
Apr 7, 2021 · In 2020, the Hollywood Reporter ranked AFI as the top film school in America, and AFI fellows won Gold, Silver, and bronze medals at the Student Academy Awards®. Notable alumni include Patty Jenkins (Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984), Wally Pfister (Inception, The Dark Knight Trilogy), and David Lynch (Eraserhead, Twin Peaks).
The AFI Campus is open from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily. Parking is free but limited, especially during particularly busy times of the year. We recommend using the lot behind the Louis B. Mayer Library Building. Directions to AFI. The AFI Campus is located in the Hollywood hills overlooking Los Angeles.
Aug 7, 2022 · AFI Editing fellows graduate with enviable skill sets in one of the film industry’s most valuable, in-demand positions. Film editing helps create award-winning narratives filled with emotionally captivating scenes. AFI students learn these principles by cutting three cycle films in year one and editing and assisting with thesis films in year two.
Jul 14, 2020 · Due to the current pandemic, we’re unable to offer in-person tours of the AFI Campus at the moment, but please enjoy this virtual tour from the comfort of your own home. The AFI Conservatory offers a Master of Fine Arts degree in six disciplines: Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design and Screenwriting.
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AFI Conservatory is a five-term Master of Fine Arts program in six disciplines: [3]. AFI Conservatory Fellows filming on the AFI campus. Cinematography - Encompasses training from pre-visualization to advanced image manipulation and control, Cinematography Fellows develop their storytelling skills using formats ranging from digital video to 16mm and 35mm film cameras.