The Complete Guide To American Film Schools And Cinema And Television Courses

Choosing the right school for film or television studies is a challenge. You must evaluate location, size, academic opportunities, access to equipment, curriculum, general philosophy, and reputation. In this generous guide, distinguished film teacher and director Ernest Pintoff lists 639 undergraduate and graduate schools in America that offers programs in cinema and television. He details curricular emphasis, facilities and equipment, special activities, degrees offered, and the strengths of individual schools, as well as a glossary of technical terms. Including insider advice on how to get the most out of film school from acclaimed directors such as Paul Mazursky and writers such as Stu Silver, as well as from current students and recent graduates, this invaluable guide will steer anyone who wants to get into filmmaking in the right direction.