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Illustration student embarks on placement year at Disney+
Illustration BA student Rhea Haynes has started an exciting new position as a Creative Intern at Disney+. Disney+ is the subscription vid...
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Glorious Failures | with BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin
22 March 2024
What could BAFTA-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin possibly know about failure? Watch this interview wit...
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 ...
Falmouth grads meet on set of Netflix’s The Devil’s Star
22 July 2024
Two Film BA graduates - who didn’t know each other during their studies - have started working
From Sustainable Product Design student to inspiring sustainability leader
22 July 2024
Charlie Clarke is a rising star in the world of sustainability. Since graduating from Falmouth’s
Creative Advertising duo score big with Gen Z ad campaign
18 July 2024
Huge congratulations are in order for two Creative Advertising BA alumni – Hugh Kendall and George
Graduate Spotlight: author-illustrator Dante Gabriel Hookey
17 July 2024
For Dante Gabriel Hookey there is nothing more rewarding than a personal project. Channeling their
New Designer awards fruitful for five students
12 July 2024
The prestigious annual New Designers awards are judged by key industry leaders to find the rising
Students scoop six Pencils at D&AD Awards 2024
05 July 2024
Six student projects have scooped Pencils in this year’s D&AD New Blood Awards
Falmouth artists take part in creative projects by mental health charity Hospital Rooms
02 July 2024
Artists from our Falmouth School of Art (FSA) are involved in the work of Hospital Rooms – a charity
Popular Music graduate Lily Lyons signs to major label Fiction Records
27 June 2024
2024 has been quite the year for singer songwriter Lily Lyons, a 2018 graduate from Falmouth’s
Textiles graduand secures job at historic silk mill
24 June 2024
Textile Design BA graduand Charlotte Wells will become a Mill Assistant at Whitchurch Silk Mill -
Stories from Falmouth’s Screenwriters
13 June 2024
The Script Department is a not-for-profit podcast network and virtual studio founded by Dr John
Lily Woodcock Animates Her Path to Success at Aardman Studios
11 June 2024
Introducing Lily Woodcock, a BA Film graduate from Falmouth University whose passion for film
Etty Stanley’s ‘Wicked’ career moves
11 June 2024
Now working for Mark Coulier at Coulier Creatures FX after being scouted to work for Disney, we
