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AFI Conservatory’s Department of Innovative Programs brings the AFI’s non-degree, short-term and social impact programs under one roof and creates a space where technologists, innovators, storytellers, entrepreneurs and social justice changemakers, among others, can come together to collaborate, create and impact our industry and culture.
Aug 4, 2022 · AFI Ranked #1 Film School. This week, we are thrilled to celebrate that The Hollywood Reporter has once again named the AFI Conservatory the #1 film school in America, highlighting the success of AFI’s Alumni along with the school’s commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse filmmaking community. Speaking about the intense hands-on ...
The Cinematography Intensive for Women is presented by Panavision. Please contact CIW@AFI.edu with any questions about the program. Stephen Lighthill, Cinematography Discipline Head, AFI; (Photo by: Michael Pessah, ASC) CIW is part of the AFI Conservatory’s Department of Innovative Programs, which also includes AFI DWW+.
Aug 7, 2022 · For 2022-2023, the AFI Conservatory admitted 150 Fellows, with 24 students per discipline. That brings the acceptance rate to a little under 1%, according to EduRank.org. However, FilmSchool.org members across the disciplines have slightly higher acceptance rates. Take a look at the most recent FilmSchool.org admissions statistics for AFI:
AFI Conservatory Administrative Offices Closed: December 20 – January 4: Spring Term 2026 – January 12, 2026 – May 29, 2026: Classes Begin: January 12:
AFI Spotlight on SHAYDA Editor Elika Rezaee. Following the successful festival run of SHAYDA, we sat down with the film’s editor, AFI Conservatory Alum Elika Rezaee (AFI Class of 2015). Showcased at AFI FEST 2023 and set for a limited theatrical release on March 1, 2024, the film chronicles the story of Shayda, an Iranian immigrant played by ...
Aug 7, 2022 · The AFI Conservatory does not accept hard copy letters of recommendation and personal recommendations from friends and family in a non-professional capacity. If applicants fail to provide both letters of recommendation before or on the application deadline date, they will be disqualified.
