Earn your MFA in Producing and take your filmmaking career to the next level. AFI Producers spend two years immersed in honing their craft, learning how to manage the intricate details of propelling a project from story to screen. As part of the producing curriculum, AFI Producers gain hands-on production and development experience, and learn the skills necessary to shape narratives across platforms, identify content, develop material with writers and collaborate with their fellow filmmakers to bring a wide array of stories to audiences.
AFI Conservatory Film School
Producing Program

Master Classes in Producing and Filmmaking at AFI
Here are just a few of the iconic filmmakers who have visited the AFI Campus:
AFI Producing Resources and News
Recent Projects by AFI Conservatory Producing Alumni
Daniel Dreifuss (AFI Class of 2007) and Thorsten Schumacher (AFI Class of 2001)
Pieter Jan Brugge (AFI Class of 1979)
Shincy Lu (AFI Class of 2018)
Liz Hannah (AFI Class of 2009)
Todd Makurath (AFI Class of 2005)
Sara Nassim (AFI Class of 2015)
Christina Dow (AFI Class of 2015).
Diane Becker (AFI Class of 2006)
Alexandre Oger (AFI Class of 2021)
Rhianon Jones (AFI Class of 2007)
“My years in the Producing program at the AFI Conservatory were fundamental in shaping who I am as a filmmaker, as a producer and as a creative collaborator. One of the most important lessons I learned as a producer at AFI was how to find my voice.”
-Diane Becker (AFI Class of 2006), Academy Award®-winning Producer
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