Copy of UNCW MFA in Filmmaking Info Sessions

Copy of UNCW MFA in Filmmaking Info Sessions

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Monday, June 23 · 1 - 2:30pm PDT

Location

Online

Agenda

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Welcome and Program Overview

Andre Silva, MFA Coordinator

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Q&A Session

Andre Silva, MFA Coordinator


Ask Questions and get Answers about our program

About this event

Welcome to the UNCW MFA in Filmmaking Information Session (Summer 2025)! 🎥✨ Join us online to explore our innovative Master of Fine Arts program in Filmmaking, where we embrace a multi-modal, interdisciplinary approach to cinematic arts. Learn about our diverse curriculum, cutting-edge faculty, and the application process. Whether you're interested in experimental film, documentary, animation, new media, or any other form of visual storytelling, this session is perfect for artists passionate about pushing creative boundaries. Don’t miss the chance to discover how our program can help you shape the future of filmmaking. Register now and begin your artistic journey!

Frequently asked questions

What makes the UNCW MFA in Filmmaking program unique?

Our program embraces a multi-modal approach, blending experimental, documentary, narrative, animation, and new media. Students work across diverse forms, guided by experienced faculty, to develop their artistic voice.

What are the main components of the curriculum?

The curriculum requires students to try their hand at directing documentary, experimental and narrative film projects. Electives allow students to explore their individual film and media making interests, while also studying film history, theory, and aesthetics to enhance their creative practice.

What resources are available to students?

Students access top-tier production facilities, editing suites, sound studios, and equipment. Wilmington’s film and arts community, including Working Films, Cinespace Studios, Cameron Art Museum and Cucalorus Film Festival, offers real-world opportunities for networking and collaboration.

Is collaboration encouraged?

Absolutely. Students regularly collaborate on peer projects, learning new roles and building a strong creative community that fosters artistic growth and networking opportunities.

What career support is offered?

The program offers many opportunities for growth. Students complete an applied learning project in the cinematic arts. Faculty mentors provide career guidance, and connections with Wilmington's film community open doors for internships, screenings, and industry experience.

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