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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...
BAIT Film by Lecturer Mark Jenkin Gains International Acclaim
07 February 2019
Starring local comedian and actor Ed Rowe (a.k.a. Kernow King), BAIT is a film about a struggling
Interview with Double Award Winner Jessie Dickinson
07 February 2019
Since receiving two highly competitive awards for digital embroidery, Jessie Dickinson, 2018 Textile
The Music Maker
05 February 2019
It's five years since Joe Donohoe graduated and since then life has been, in his words, 'flat out.'
Students Sweep Nominations for Royal Television Society Awards
05 February 2019
Students from the School of Film & Television have had their best ever haul of nominations for the
Gamers Go Global
30 January 2019
Falmouth's gaming community got creative this weekend (25-27 Jan) when they took part in the 2019
Making it in Animation!
29 January 2019
Steph Jee, 2D animator at Jumbla was delighted to return to Falmouth recently to share her stories
Improve your Sustainability Knowledge with Short Course
29 January 2019
Following the success of last year's A Greener Festival online training course we're pleased to
Students Launch New Specialty Coffee Company
28 January 2019
Coffee lovers with a taste for experimentation are in for a treat. Rough Cut Coffee, a new coffee
Photography Graduate Selected for Prestigious Cream Exhibition
23 January 2019
Only the best graduate photographers in the country have their work selected for exhibition by the
MTEM Student Living the Dream
22 January 2019
People flock to Falmouth from far and wide yet Insa Von Der Luhe’s journey is a tough one to beat.
Successful Television Student Thrives in Creative Hub
22 January 2019
Amy Gillies, a third year Television student, was adamant that she wanted to study in the city. This
Popular Music Student Releases Electric EP
21 January 2019
There’s a buzz around Annabel Hockeysmith, third year Popular Music BA(Hons) student. As well as
