Screenwriting Master’s Program Cited as Top 10 by “The Independent”
AUSTIN, Texas—Dec. 20, 2008—The Independent, an online magazine covering the independent film industry, cited the MFA screenwriting program in the Department of Radio-TV-Film as one of the “10 Best Academic Programs for Aspiring Screenwriters” in its December issue.
The article, written by Jericho Parms, cites the program as committed to utilizing personalized workshops and providing maximum guidance. The article is available online: http://www.independent-magazine.org/magazine/2008/12/screenwritingten
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