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Today’s media landscape offers more career options than ever for radio-television-film graduates, and our top-ranked program will prepare you to excel in sought-after roles from directing and producing to screenwriting, editing, audio and more. Gain hands-on experience and fundamental knowledge in the history and theory of TV and film to become a captivating storyteller.
Austin is one of the fastest-growing tech, creative and media hubs in the country. Join us here and form lifelong connections with peers and professionals that will kickstart an incredible future.
Ranked #9 Best Film School in the U.S. in 2024
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Broad Curriculum
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World-class Equipment
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Industry Opportunities
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Faculty Mentors
Choose Your Degree
There’s an independent spirit that has stuck with me for my entire career. The long list of storied alumni shows how sharp the program is in educating and shaping filmmakers.
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Our Unique Approach
Whether students seek to create the next indie or blockbuster hit or dive deep into the historical, cultural, industrial and global contexts surrounding film and media, our programs prepare them to succeed by helping them discover and gain confidence in their knowledge, skills and abilities.
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Join a Collaborative Community
Learn from award winning filmmakers and media studies experts while surrounded by curious, creative and collaborative peers.
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Top Facilities and Equipment
State-of-the-art equipment, studios and editing suites support creative endeavors and skill development.