College of Motion Picture Arts - Florida State University
Rigorous, hands-on programs (BFA or MFA) that provide a story-first education and prepare students for a career in film with industry-standard skills.
Admissions - College of Motion Picture Arts
The FSU Film School is for the inspired storyteller who wants to be challenged, break molds and build something out of nothing. Through studying and practicing the art of motion pictures, you’ll discover more than movies – you’ll discover a true passion for creation.
About Us - College of Motion Picture Arts
The Film School offers a professional, career-oriented experience that creates a sense of community, not competition. As you work alongside peers and professors, you’ll gain valuable industry-standard skills and a story-first education to prepare for a future in film.
Programs - College of Motion Picture Arts
Your story hasn’t ended. The MFA conservatory program submerges students in the element of film, yielding versatile storytellers. Continue your journey on the path to a career in filmmaking in one of two rigorous, yet fulfilling MFA programs.
Apply - College of Motion Picture Arts
Before submitting, visit the Admissions page for important information about the application process, deadlines and requirements for all programs offered by the FSU Film School. Below you can follow a checklist to assist you in submitting your application to your appropriate College.
Production - College of Motion Picture Arts
The FSU Film School has designed a 3-year Production major within the 4-year degree that teaches you the craft, educates you in the business and inspires you in the art of visual storytelling.
Facilities - College of Motion Picture Arts
The FSU Film School has one of the finest production facilities in the world, devoted exclusively to motion picture education. From writers’ rooms and sound stages to post-production suites, animation labs, and screening rooms, the school functions as an industry-grade production studio.
Why FSU Film? - College of Motion Picture Arts
Our mission is to prepare students for the film industry by teaching students the craft of contemporary filmmaking – where live production, visual effects, and animation all converge – and by focusing on the most important and enduring commodity in our industry: the art of storytelling.
Freshmen Application FAQs - College of Motion Picture Arts
Complete both checklists for consideration to both Florida State University and the two majors with the College of Motion Picture Arts. You must select either Motion Picture Arts – Production or Animation and Digital Arts major to apply for our College.
Visit - College of Motion Picture Arts
Peek into the daily lives of current film school students with a guided tour of our facilities, located in the heart of Doak Campbell Stadium. With sessions designed specifically for prospective BFA and MFA students, you can be sure to get answers to …