238 Master's in Film Studies in North America

The Newcomb Art Department offers a Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art degree at Tulane University in an intensive, interdisciplinary, two-year residency program that emphasizes close interaction with dedicated faculty and peers, and engagement with New Orleans’ unique cultural landscape.

The Communication - Documentary Studies programme at Northern Arizona University offers a comprehensive full-time learning experience. Students develop professional storytelling skills through media and research. This degree focuses on creating impactful content while utilising state-of-the-art facilities and expert mentorship.

The Directing program at School of Visual Arts offers emerging filmmakers the opportunity to immerse themselves in the art and craft of directing film. Great directors are great storytellers. The one-year master's program in film directing is designed to provide an extensive education in visual storytelling.

The Media Arts - Film and Video program at Massachusetts College of Art and Design helps students refine their practice as artists working with the moving image.

Develop your vision in a Film programme from California College of the Arts that goes beyond training and convention. 

Drawing on the expertise of School of the Art Institute of Chicago faculty and our innovative curriculum, Film, Video, New Media and Animation) students engage in formal experimentation, technical innovation, and critical investigation in all forms of media-based work.

Everywhere you look these days, there are screens that need content. The Division of Film and Television Production offered at University of Southern California teaches students how to make compelling, in-demand content for screens of every size-whether it's IMAX or a hand-held device. Apply to the Film and Television Production MFA program at University of Southern California.

The Department of Art offers a Art Studio program of graduate study leading to the Master of Fine Arts degree at University of Maryland. 

The three-year M.F.A. in Film Production at Chapman University is a mentoring-focused, hands-on program that explores all aspects of film production through the use of visual storytelling techniques, industry standard tools and best professional practices. Students must choose an area of specialization at the point of application in either directing, cinematography, editing or sound design.

The Master of Fine Arts in Film from University of Central Arkansas is a three-year, 60 credit hour terminal degree. Upon completion of the MFA program, graduates will be fully qualified to teach at the university level or compete in the ever changing landscape of the motion picture industry.

The Theatre - Interdisciplinary Digital Media MFA program from Arizona State University focuses on the growing importance of digital media as a way of making and thinking about art.

The Directing program at Northwestern University trains artists to know who they are in themselves, so that they will know who they are in the world. Directors accepted into the program will work side by side with a gifted cohort of MFA designers and our award-winning faculty.

The Communication - Mass Communication MA program offered at Georgia State University fosters the advanced research study of media culture and public communication, including international media, journalism, strategic communication and public relations, social media, media effects and audience studies.

The Theatre programme at The University of Montana offers advanced MA and MFA degrees. Students can specialise in acting, design, technology, or directing through full-time study. This comprehensive curriculum provides professional training within a creative environment, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the arts.

In New York Film Academy’s Master of Arts (MA) in Producing program, located at our Los Angeles campus, students learn key theoretical, creative, and aesthetics aspects of the entire producing process.

The Stage and Production Management master's program from Carnegie Mellon University offers specialized graduate training in both areas. We believe a broad education and training in the facilitation of the arts is crucial in today’s professional environment.

The Motion Pictures and Television program at Academy of Art University  is a streamlined training in the development and direction of an original short film or extended scene. 

The Cinematic Production Management Master is offered by Quinnipiac University. The entertainment industry is hungry for organized and capable leaders who understand the production pipeline from both a creative and business perspective.

The MFA in Theatre: Specialization in Scenic Technology and Design from Louisiana State University prepares the theatre artisan/manager to undertake positions with a wide scope of responsibility.

The Computational Media programme at University of California, Santa Cruz is a master level course delivered in a public study mode. This advanced curriculum focuses on the intersection of technology and creative media. Students engage in high-impact research within a world-class engineering environment for a standard duration.