Thursday, December 17, 2009

Behind the Scenes...


this is for those who have no idea abu wat i have been actually doin than jus postin some NON-SENSE in ma blog.. 


it all started in the month of may when i decided to study cinematography
  • searched for film schools
  • applied for passport in may end
  • met lotsa film persons
  • came to know about New York Film Academy
  • forums and discussions
  • decided to go with nyfa and stay with my uncle who is in Long Beach
  • applied for 1 year cinematography in LA branch of nyfa
  • applied also for grants and they rewarded $10,000 after a week on applyin
  • got passport after lotsa struggle with the passport ppl in first week of november
  • applied for I-20
  • got email of confirmation on issuin ma i-20 and the sevis details
  • applied for visa interview and the date was confirmed for dec 14..
  • got i-20 within a week
(here comes the twist)
  • got a call from the director of nyfa, LA branch askin me to transfer to the NY branch since very low no. of students clearin i-20 and he added that he will give extra grants
  • accepted and started lookin for housin in ny and nj..
  • got one through my long beach uncle's contacts in nj
  • cleared the visa interview
  • flight booked for 26th(5AM) of this month
  • got ma passport back after visa stampin


And all i need to do now is the bank stuffs and packin's.......

I wanted to thank so many ppl for makin this possible but cant prioritize em for the list...

THANK YOU ALL... :)