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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...
Fashion Marketing Student: One to Watch
21 February 2019
Recently featured in an article by Sub Magazine, an online cult magazine, third year BA(Hons)
Games Graduate Hired to Design Sea of Thieves
21 February 2019
Conall Blake only graduated from BA(Hons) Game Development in 2018 but he’s already forging a career
Xan Brooks Joins Falmouth as Writer in Residence
21 February 2019
Falmouth University is delighted to announce that award-winning writer, editor and broadcaster, Xan
Graduate Composes Music for New BBC Drama
14 February 2019
Music graduate Joe Donohoe has composed additional music for Baptiste - the new BBC One drama series
Patrick Gale Donates Emmy Nomination Medal to Falmouth University
13 February 2019
When Patrick Gale, award-winning author and screenwriter, guest lecturer and Honorary Fellow of
Lecturer’s Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Bee Bricks Bought by Prince Charles
13 February 2019
Kate Christman’s award-winning sustainable bee bricks have been hitting the news lately, with
Industry Insight with Professional Photographer
13 February 2019
Hannah Starkey, Visiting Professor at the Institute of Photography, specialises in photographing
Falmouth Photographers Commissioned for National Celebration of Female MPs
13 February 2019
In recognition and celebration of the centenary of women’s right to vote, a group of female
High Flying Fine Art Graduate Selected for Prestigious Exhibition
13 February 2019
Since completing her Fine Art BA(Hons) only last year, artist and painter Ella Squirrell has been
Printmaking Technician Receives International Honour Award
13 February 2019
Bianca Cork, Falmouth School of Art technician, international artist and alumna of Falmouth
Film Graduate Lands Dream Job Working with Aliens
13 February 2019
Getting a dream job fresh out of university is what many graduates hope for. Lily Woodcock, 2018
Soaring Success
13 February 2019
High-flyer, Amy Nicholls, is equally happy whether she's writing an Arts Council funding application
