ART NEWS 艺术资讯

1. Why Columbia?

2. Why do you think MFA will help you? / Why choose to do MFA now?

3. Why film school? / Why do you want to make films? / Why do you want to pursue this field?

4. Why directing? / Why Screenwriting?

5. What are you looking to get out of the program? / What do you believe the program will give you?

6. What do I want to get out of film school that I can't get outside on my own?

7. What skill set are you hoping to learn? / What areas do you want to improve on most?

8. What would you contribute to the classroom setting?

9. You may have more experience than others in your class, how do you feel about that?

10. What are you concerns about the program if you get in.

11. If you don't get into this school what will you do?

12. Are you prepared for a 3 year program, or is that too long?

13. Why should we take you and not someone else?

14. What are the challenges you may face once you are there?

15. How has your previous employment in film helped prepare you for life as a film graduate student?

16. What can your previous experience in the film industry help you contribute to the student community and your artistic goals?"

17.What kind of films do i want to make?

18.What projects are you working on right now?

19.What other schools are you applying to?

1. What are your weaknesses and strengths?

2. What's your leadership style?

3. Tell us about yourself.. describe yourself

4. What do you do for enjoyment

5. What did I do until now,

6. What have you been doing since undergrad?

7. What have you been working on in the past 6 months?

8. What projects are you working on right now?

9. Describe the city you're living in now and the people living there.

10. Tell us a memorable moment in your life.

11. Tell us a story from your childhood that resonates with you

12. Where are you from and your cultural background?

13. Tell a story that you have heard over and over growing up (about your yourself, parents, family, etc).

14. You may be asked to highlight something about your city and why?

15. Describe something interesting that has happened to you recently (Have one or two incidents in mind.)

16.What's a movie you've seen recently that you liked?

17.What do you think makes a good producer?

18.What skill set are you hoping to learn?

19.Do you have funding programs available in your country?

20.What area do i want to dive into?

21.Which filmmakers career inspire you?

22.What areas do you want to improve on most?

23.What are your favourite films?

24.What is your greatest weakness?

25.What have you been working on in the past 6 months?

1. What do you think makes a good director/screenwritter?

2. What kind of films do i want to make?

3. What area do i want to dive into?

4. If you had the resources to work on one project now what would it be and why?

5. In the practical situation not everyone will be directing or producing when they get out of film school, what other roles in filmmaking do you feel your skills speak to?

6. If you could only make one film right now and had the resources for it, what theme would it have?

7. What is a story/book that you'd like to adapt to the screen?

8. Pitch an idea for a short film- feature- story.

9. If you were a character in a film, how would the first scene introduce you that would encapsulate you as a person?

10. "What has screenwriting taught you about the entire film process?"

11. "What techniques and perspectives would you bring from your photography or other art interests to create compelling films?"

12. "If you had a reasonable production budget at your disposal, tell me about the passion project that you would produce

13. "Give me examples of two projects you want to do: one that you think has commercial viability, and one that's a passion project."

14. Where do you see yourself in 5 years.. 10 years?

15. What do you see yourself doing down the line?