SFFS: Filmmaking School

AAS Degree in Digital Filmmaking

The Associate of Applied Science degree program teaches every aspect of filmmaking and is designed for students wishing to pursue careers as writers, directors, cinematographers, producers and editors in the motion picture and television industries.

Semester Abroad Program: AAS students (in-person and online) at SFFS will have the opportunity to attend a semester of immersion. At the center of the Semester Abroad Program is a 3-Week adventure in Italy, where students will explore the culture and shoot footage for their film project. The rest of the semester will be held in classrooms at the film school’s downtown campus.

About San Francisco Film School

The San Francisco Film School is a nationally accredited educational institution specializing in the training and development of film and media professionals. Since our inception, we have dedicated our school to the re-imagination of the film school model, and to building a more creative educational environment. We nurture the aspiring filmmaker’s aesthetic spark while providing the critical hands-on training necessary to have a successful career in the film, television and new media industries.

Why San Francisco Film School?

Small Class Size
Online & On-Campus Programs
Diverse & Creative International Student Body
Hands-on, Production-Based Learning
Mentorship from Award-Winning Film, TV and New Media Professionals
Full and Part-Time Class Schedules
Access to High Quality, State-Of-The-Art Equipment
Develop Contacts & Build Your Network In the Entertainment Industry
Earn Credit on Student and Professionally-Produced Feature Films
Nationally Accredited Programs
Federal Financial Aid and Veterans Benefits Available for Those That Qualify

Thinking About A Career In Filmmaking?

On-Campus & Online Programs

Learn the Art and Craft of Filmmaking by Making Films

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