UNCSA
Where the future of art and artist align.
Undergraduate and Graduate
Student productions taught me to really look to the people around you for support and to find out what it is that they excel at, embrace that and give everyone a chance to do what they do best.
Alumnus
Danny McBrideB.F.A. Filmmaking '99Is the School of Filmmaking right for you?
Make a Statement
Ranked No. 10 in the nation for best film programs by The Hollywood Reporter, you'll
join a collaborative ecosystem of artists and become skilled in all facets of modern
film production.
Sharpen Your Craft
You'll begin working on set from day one, and the School of Filmmaking will pay for every project — allowing you to focus on bringing your story to life.
Nurture Your Talent
Balancing health, time and artistic integrity is crucial here — our rigorous conservatory training is grounded in classical values while providing the
fundamental skills needed to become a
well-rounded filmmaker.
Set Your Career in Motion
Resident faculty are active industry professionals who give students access to their
extensive networks. Notable guest artists from film, television, virtual reality and
new media routinely visit campus to work with and
mentor students.
mentor students.
Top 10 film school in the nation
—The Hollywood Reporter
The Artist's Vision:
Inside "Sammy, Without Strings"
In this behind-the-scenes look of upcoming fourth-year film "Sammy, Without Strings," co-writer and director Ralph Parker III shares the process behind crafting the delicate and impactful story of Sammy, a Black puppet who desires freedom from performing for oppressive audiences.
