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De Anza College · Film Television

Milena Grozeva

FTV12 · DOC1 · FTV39 · FTV20 · FTV57A · FTV26 · FTV51A · FTVD020 · FTV50 · FTV59 · FTV057 · 34 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
82.14%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you want hands-on film production training and can manage group work and participation.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHands-On Film ProjectsHelpful FeedbackGroup ProjectsFair GradingParticipation Matters
  • Students mostly praise , and supportive teaching.
  • Grades are often high, but , and production work can take time.
  • students without film or production experience may feel rushed or overwhelmed.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students report A-range grades and , but earning , and keeping up with production work.

Online evidence shows A grades with participation-based grading, while in-person evidence adds more direct and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

The course can be beginner-accessible, but production skills, group coordination, and fast pacing make it harder than a simple GE.

Online reviews mention clear asynchronous lectures, while or software experience helps.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Many reviews report mandatory attendance or , so students should expect to show up and engage.

Online reviews report no mandatory attendance in both cases, while .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

and feedback, though a few dislike the workload or creative fit.

Online reviews are positive but thin, while in-person reviews provide stronger recommendation evidence with .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

High A-range outcomes and comments like easy fair grader and not a but .

Format shift

, while online reviews show A grades but less direct grading detail.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

The class is often manageable, but , and time pressure prevent it from being light.

Format shift

Online workload risk centers on group communication, while , and production deadlines.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Most reviews describe her as knowledgeable, supportive, practical, and strong at giving film feedback, despite a few complaints about clarity or creative fit.

Format shift

Online reviews are positive but limited, while teaching.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

40/100

Grades appear driven mainly by projects, participation, production work, quizzes, and .

Format shift

Online evidence emphasizes participation and group work, while , and production binders.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and fair grading, but repeatedly mention group projects, quizzes, and time pressure.

Main concern

Group projects and production workload can be stressful, especially without prior experience.

What students said

light class, just the time crunch.
FTVD020
It is better if you have prior experience with cameras and software like Premiere before taking this class.
FTV20
exams aren't that tough, she's an .
FTV12

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are positive but limited, with asynchronous lectures, group work, participation, and one bad group experience.

Main concern

if teammates do not communicate.

What students said

the lectures are asynchronous and clear!
FTVD020
Your grade is very much based on participation such as discussions and interacting with other peers
FTVD020
I had to keep working solo because of peoples lack of communication.
FTV26

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The and some exams that students usually describe as manageable rather than strict.

Pop QuizzesEasy ExamsMidtermFinalParticipation-Based Work

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and exams that are not described as tough.

Pop QuizzesEasy ExamsMidtermFinal
A aren't that tough, she's an .
FTV12
The work is the and .
FTV50
, and one presentation in front of the class. Midterm and .
FTV59

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, open-book policy, webcam use, or .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

I took three classes with Milena and . She is an awesome and respected professor. .

Voice snapshots generated from 34 , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

, and wise.

⚖️

84/100

exams aren't that tough, she's an .

📽️ Workload & Projects

48/100

There are 3 group video projects and weekly notes.

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Milena was my first and .
  • , and wise.
  • Milena instantly became one of , and excellence in film.

Theme 2

🎬

  • There are 3 group video projects and weekly notes.
  • light class, just the time crunch.
  • The because you had to get 4-6 people's schedule to work together - not the projects.

Theme 3

📈

  • exams aren't that tough, she's an .
  • Milena is not a but expects good meaningful work from students.
  • you still have a good chance of getting an A in the class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

34

Recent reviews read by the AI

34

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-four reviews across many years give rich and mostly consistent evidence, with recent reviews confirming the .

Inside 34 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 523
4 out of 57
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

25 reported outcomes

A range

22

A+ 7 · A 15

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1