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MFA in Directing
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2 years

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64.93 Lakh
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MFA in Directing
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American Film Institute 
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Tuition & feesINR 64,92,862
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Info IconCalculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 94.37986 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 11ᵗʰ March 2026







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MFA in Directing
 at 
American Film Institute 
Highlights

  • The AFI Conservatory MFA Directing program teaches filmmakers how to work with actors, analyze scripts, develop a unique narrative point of view and visual design for each project, collaborate with other departments, pitch projects and more.
  • AFI directing students – known as Directing Fellows – direct three narrative films in their first year and a thesis film in their second year, all in collaboration with production teams from other AFI disciplines.

MFA in Directing
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American Film Institute 
Important Dates

Aug , 2025
Course Commencement Date (Fall 2025)

MFA in Directing
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