MFA in Writing for the Screen in Los Angeles United States | Loyola Marymount University

Our prestigious MFA in Screenwriting program develops and propels writers focused on crafting feature-length narratives with worldwide appeal. Industry-active, acclaimed faculty mentor students in creating compelling portfolios that showcase their unique perspectives, positioning them for representation by top agencies. Participants refine their pitching abilities to successfully market projects to leading studios, networks, and digital platforms. The polished, market-ready scripts produced during this intensive three-year program also function as writing samples for professional assignments. Students acquire practical experience through industry relationships while establishing valuable connections that open doors to diverse creative possibilities across Hollywood and international markets.