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Welcome to the Filmmaking.net Film Schools Directory - the largest resource of its kind on the Internet. Our Film Schools Directory contains details for over 898 film schools in 68 countries. You can browse our alphabetical list of film schools in a selected country and additional city/regional filters are also available for countries which have a large number of schools.

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Top Rated Film Schools

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  1. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on state -- Loyola Marymount University (United States)
  2. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on state -- Sydney Film School (Australia)
  3. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on state -- Chapman University (United States)
  4. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in off state -- Industry Film School (United States)
  5. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in off state -- The International Film Institute of New York (United States)
  6. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in off state -- Mumbai Film Academy (India)
  7. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in off state -- University of Wales at Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
  8. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in off state -- Victorian College of the Arts (Australia)
  9. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in off state -- University of Texas at Austin (United States)
  10. star in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in on statestar in off state -- Savannah College of Art & Design (United States)

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Feedback Ratings Guide

Each person who provides feedback on a film school is asked to provide an overall rating for the school. Here is what it all means:


Excellent - best film school on the planet!!


Good - worth the effort


Adequate - you'll learn something useful


Poor - but beggars can't be choosers


Dire - don't waste your time