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NYFA's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Producing program at our Los Angeles campus equips students with comprehensive expertise in film production. Throughout the program, participants acquire essential producing skills including story acquisition, pitching, script development, talent scouting, scheduling, and overseeing financing, marketing, and distribution. Students gain practical industry knowledge for producing films and TV shows, enabling them to effectively realize creative visions. Graduates emerge prepared for careers in creative producing, production management, marketing, and distribution.
A rigorous production schedule that immerses students in real-world producing challenges
Specialized classes and workshops teaching advanced creative and technical skills, including Producer's Craft (covering creative development, production, marketing, and distribution), Entertainment Law, Business Practices, and core filmmaking courses
Personalized guidance through diverse teaching approaches with direct feedback from faculty who are active industry professionals
Use of a state-of-the-art equipment inventory featuring the latest cameras, dollies, lighting kits, audio gear, and more
Opportunities to learn from guest speakers such as studio producers, independent filmmakers, and marketing executives (subject to availability)
Credit-earning internships supported by exclusive listings and faculty mentorship