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This latest recognition adds to Full Sail's growing reputation as a destination for students seeking a comprehensive education in film and media production.
WINTER PARK, Fla., Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Full Sail University has been named to MovieMaker Magazine's prestigious 2026 list of "The 30 Best Film Schools in the U.S. and Canada," showcasing the university's commitment to preparing the next generation of filmmakers through hands-on education, creative collaboration and industry-focused training.
The annual list highlights leading film programs across the United States and Canada and recognizes institutions that provide students with opportunities to develop their craft, gain practical production experience and build careers across the film and entertainment industries.
At Full Sail, film-focused students develop skills in areas including, but not limited to:
Students across Full Sail's Film degrees including the Film Bachelor's, and Film Production Master of Fine Arts have access to a variety of hands-on facilities and equipment within the 210-acre campus such as:
Full Sail's Film degrees success is also reflected in the accomplishments of its graduates, whose work has been featured on recent projects such as The Odyssey, Cape Fear, Widow's Bay, and The Boroughs, and who have gone on to careers and projects with notable companies including Universal, Paramount, Hulu and more. This year (2026) Full Sail teams also swept all three categories of the prestigious nationwide Coca-Cola Refreshing Films Program competition.
"Full Sail gives aspiring filmmakers the opportunity to take creative risks, tell meaningful stories and learn by doing," said Rick Ramsey, Full Sail's Education Director of Visual Arts. "Being recognized by MovieMaker Magazine among the 30 best film schools in the U.S. and Canada is a testament to the educational community we have built and to the talent and ambition our students and alumni bring to every project."
This latest recognition adds to Full Sail's growing reputation as a destination for students seeking a comprehensive education in film and media production. To learn more about Full Sail, visit fullsail.edu.
About Full Sail University:
Full Sail University is an award-winning educational leader for those pursuing careers in entertainment media and emerging technologies. Founded in 1979, Full Sail has received numerous accolades throughout its over 45-year history, including most recently being named a 2026 "Top Game Design School" by The Princeton Review, one of the "Top 50 Animation Schools and Colleges in the U.S." by Animation Career Review, 2026, one of the "Best Colleges for Computer Science" by Niche, 2026, and named one of the "Top 50 Film Schools of 2025" by The Wrap. Full Sail University is a graduate and undergraduate degree-granting institution offering on-campus and online degree programs in areas related to Art & Design, Business, Film & Television, Games, Media & Communications, Music & Recording, Sports, and Technology. With over 100,000 graduates worldwide, Full Sail alumni have worked on countless award-winning projects with individual recognition including Oscar®, Emmy®, Grammy®, Addy® and The Game Award honors.
Contact: Casey Tanous, Director Public Relations, ctanous@fullsail.edu, 407-310-2497
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