[header] How to get into film school [title] Explore the many possible tracks. [step] Film schools typically offer a range of different concentrations, including filmmaking, screenwriting, digital media, animation, scoring, television, and film criticism. Figure out what your primary interest is early so you can find a few different schools that offer what you want.
Choosing just one school to apply to is a mistake--you need to have a few schools so that you can feel certain you will get in to one. If you plan on applying to the most selective schools, choose some that are less selective as well to ensure you get in somewhere.