The Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, which opened in fall 2015, is housed on a working film lot — Steiner Studios at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. It is also the first public graduate film school in New York. The school is dedicated to cultivating new and emerging voices in cinema in a diverse and inclusive learning environment, and offers two degree programs: the master of arts (M.A.) in cinema studies and the master of fine arts (M.F.A.) in cinema arts. ADMISSION The fall application deadline for both the M.A and M.F.A. IN CINEMA ARTS M.F.A is January 15, 2016, for priority consideration. A three-year full-time 66-credit program that offers a highly specialized SCHOLARSHIPS education and industry internships in a collaborative, hands-on A number of scholarships are available, including learning environment. Students are admitted to one of five filmmaking the Made in NY Scholarship Fund; Barry R. Feirstein specializations: ’74 Cinematic Arts Graduate Scholarship; Time Cinematography Warner Foundation; Joel ’62 and Candice Zwick Directing Scholarship in Directing; and the Robert DeNiro Post-production Award. For more information, please contact the Office of Graduate Admissions. Producing Screenwriting FACILITIES The Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema is M.A. IN CINEMA STUDIES housed in a brand-new 68,000-square-foot facility, A two-year full- or part-time, 36-credit program that provides you with purpose-built for a 21st-century film school. This a comprehensive education in cinema history, theory, criticism and entirely digital production and post-production aesthetics, and encourages the scholarly exploration of cinema as a form environment offers the most current and state- of art and a means of social communication. You will also be prepared of-the-art workspaces, studios, stages, and to engage with the rapidly changing media landscape through an equipment, including a foley stage, motion capture studio, and a 4K surround sound screening room. understanding of its broadest aesthetic and cultural implications. FACULTY Because the degree program will be housed in the same facility as the Led by founding director Jonathan Wacks, faculty M.F.A. in Cinema Arts — Steiner Studios — you will be able to deepen includes award-winning working industry your knowledge within the context of a larger community of filmmakers professionals and academic scholars. and cinema scholars. The program’s interrelationship with the M.F.A. and Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema its connection to the film and media industries makes it truly unique. 25 Washington Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205 Apply at www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/feirstein.