The MFA in Filmmaking and Producing provides a comprehensive education in various aspects of the filmmaking process and in producing. Students participate in a core curriculum and choose one of the following concentrations: Filmmaking, Acting for Film, Digital Arts, Animation and Game Design or Audio Production and Sound Design, or Interdisciplinary Arts. The core curriculum provides all students with an overview of the filmmaking process and focuses on the four major areas of producing: creative elements and the creative team; the business of filmmaking (business, financial and legal); management (pre-production, production, and post-production); and marketing and distribution. The curriculum and the mission of the MFA is to provide students with the knowledge, tools, and practical skills to define and implement career goals and accomplish their creative, business, education, teaching and entrepreneurial goals with personal and professional integrity.