Admission requirements

Assess a film’s strengths and weaknesses. Consider its direction, acting, lighting, editing, effects, and overall entertainment value. There are no right or wrong answers, just your take on what makes a film work or not.

Develop a storyboard based on your original idea. It may include dialogue and direction. We will be assessing your ability to put single visual frames into an order that tells a story, not your drawing skills. Feel free to draw the images yourself or use storyboard software. Your storyboard will be returned in the 3rd week of classes.

1. Brief interview with a member of the faculty.
2. 1–2 minute English monologue performance from a play or movie.
3. A cold read performance with a member of the faculty.
4. Headshot (or photo).
5. 300–500 word essay describing why you want to be an actor and why you would like to study at Toronto Film School.

1. 1–2 minute video introducing yourself and your aspirations.
2. 1–2 minute English monologue performance from a play or movie (Youtube or Vimeo link).
3. Headshot (or photo).

1. Journal Entries (no more than two pages).
2. Short Story (no more than two pages).
3. Opinion Article (no more than two pages).
4. Short Film/Sketch script (not to exceed five pages).

Please submit a 300–500 word essay on why you’re interested in a career in the graphic design industry, and your career goals. Tell us what aspects of the graphic design industry interest you. Please include related hobbies or relevant work.

Please submit a 300-500 word essay on why you want to attend Toronto Film School and your career goals for the video game industry. We’ll be assessing your overall understanding of the industry, and how you envision building a gaming career.