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Glorious Failures | with BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin
Mark Jenkin is the filmmaker behind BAFTA award-winning film Bait, and Enys Men. Mark is also Falmouth University's Distinguished Professor ...
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Falmouth University retains world-class position in the 2023 Rookies Rankings
28 February 2024
Falmouth University has been ranked as a top 10 creative schools in the UK, and top 50 in the 2023 R...
Zenande, Sinawe, Zinathi and Buhle at Sea Point Pavilion, Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Michelle Sank
Photography tutor wins Sony World Photography award
18 March 2024
Michelle Sank, a photographer and online tutor on Falmouth’s Photography MA (Online) course, has w...
'Barbie' and beyond: how Film BA graduate Faith Glenister is breaking into camerawork
22 February 2024
As Barbie bids for best picture at the 2024 Oscars ceremony, we thought it was the perfect time to ...
How Illustration graduate Calum Heath established a global freelance career
07 February 2024
With clients including financial magazine Barron’s, Danish newspaper Weekendavisen and style journ...
An interview with Sally Blake, award-winning video game producer and advocate for women in games
26 February 2024
We chatted to Sally Blake, award-winning video game producer and advocate for women in games, about ...
Bal maidens, fishwives and carnival queens: meet Fran Rowse’s ‘Cornish Maids’
12 February 2024
Fran Rowse's photography project 'Cornish Maids' is a collection of portraits of Cornwall’s young ...
Photography graduate's work lights up Piccadilly Circus on NYE
04 January 2024
Serena Brown's work lit up Picadilly Circus this New Year's Eve as part of the Mayor of London's 'Lo...
Our year in stories: 2023
19 December 2023
This time of year is all about community, and we couldn’t be prouder of ours. From BAFTA nominatio...
Rolling Stone rates Falmouth-produced horror in top 5 films
19 December 2023
Mark Jenkin's 'Enys Men' lands fourth place in Rolling Stone's '10 Best Horror Movies of 2023' list.
Falmouth University students and alumni win big at Creative Conscience Awards 2023
11 October 2023
The awards cement our reputation for championing ethical and sustainable practices.
ATTUNE x Aardman Animations: New video focuses on young people's mental health
10 October 2023
In recognition of World Mental Health Day 2023, young participants of ATTUNE have released a video h...
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Serena Brown named as finalist for Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2023
31 August 2023
Find out more about the Falmouth graduate's shortlisted work.
How a crap campaign helped Surfers Against Sewage tackle pollution profiteering
18 August 2023
Head of Advertising Dr Cui Su speaks to Creative Advertising graduate Jake Smith about his recent ca...
Clubs & societies at Falmouth University
04 October 2023
Find your people with the wide range of clubs and societies from the Students' Union.
Launchpad business Amutri secures Innovate UK funding to revolutionise 3D visualisation industry
25 August 2023
Launchpad start-up success story Amutri is celebrating following news of their successful bid to sec...
Behind the scenes with the assistant to Barbie's Director of Photography
Film graduate Faith shares her experience of working on Barbie (2023).
Harnessing technology to make live events more inclusive
05 June 2023
In May 2023, the Live Audience Accessibility & Augmentation knowledge exchange project hosted a seri...
Fine Art Student Selected for Venice Fellowship
01 June 2019
Every year the Falmouth School of Art funds one outstanding final year student from BA(Hons) Fine
Events Student Launches Big Falmouth Food Book
01 June 2019
To complete their studies, third-year students from BA(Hons) Creative Events Management work in
Students Praised During Final Year Show
31 May 2019
Third year Marine & Natural History Photography students have just celebrated their final year
Four Students Shortlisted for Coveted Design Award
30 May 2019
Four Falmouth students have been shortlisted for this year's Penguin Random House UK Student Design
Universities Minister Visits Launchpad
24 May 2019
Chris Skidmore MP, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, today (24
Graduates Up for Business Award
15 May 2019
After great success being named finalists at the Groundwork Community Award in 2018, BSc(Hons)
10K South Korean Players Join QuizKit Game Show Revolution
09 May 2019
One of the businesses built on the University's Launchpad programme, Codices Interactive, is
Games Students Impress Mediatonic's Marketing Director
25 April 2019
Being able to hear the expert advice of industry practitioners is just one of the benefits of
Illustration Students Visit Bristol Studios
25 April 2019
For the third year running, second-year students from BA(Hons) Illustration have enjoyed a study
Powerful Photography: Graduate Lands Job at Barcroft Media
23 April 2019
Photography plays a huge part in our lives; from the adverts we see, the articles we read and the
£700k for Future-Focused Museums Project
18 April 2019
A collaborative project, led by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly LEP with Falmouth University and
Television Staff Shortlisted for National Media Awards
17 April 2019
Four members of our BA(Hons) Television team have been nominated for awards at the 2019 Celtic Media
