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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...
Xan Brooks reflects on his term as Falmouth University's Writer in Residence
26 March 2019
Xan Brooks is an award-winning writer, editor and broadcaster, and at the end of his term as
Innovative Students Launch New Business
26 March 2019
To successfully grow a business, you need to embrace innovation. Jack Fannon and Piotr Kurzepa, two
Photography Student Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine
26 March 2019
Second year BA(Hons) Marine & Natural History Photography student Pradyuman Samant is no stranger to
Top 10 Tips from a Communication Design Graduate
26 March 2019
Since graduating from MA Communication Design in 2017, Samuel Cooke has worked at two different
Horror Film Makes it to TV!
15 March 2019
A 60 second film created by student Tom Eastwood will be screened tonight (Friday 15 March) on The
Film Graduate Working At BBC Studios
14 March 2019
Tailoring your final year of university – and the work that you produce – around what you would like
Dream Comes True for Animation Alumna
14 March 2019
When Steph Jee graduated in 2011 from BA(Hons) Animation & Visual Effects, she was determined to
Double-Whammy: Two Students Shortlisted for Photographer of the Year
14 March 2019
Every year, the UK Picture Editors’ Guild runs a competition to find Britain’s most talented
Determined Music Graduate Lands Coveted Internship
14 March 2019
Florence Bird always knew that she wanted to work for a record label. She chose Falmouth University
Creative Advertising Competition Winner Announced
12 March 2019
Falmouth University is delighted to announce the winner of the BA(Hons) Creative Advertising
A Different Path: From Film to Games PR
12 March 2019
Not everyone ends up working in the industry that they studied for at university; creativity can
A Creative Career with Cooking Vinyl
12 March 2019
Cooking Vinyl is one of Europe’s most innovative independent record labels and Marcus Knight, 2011
