Film & Television Short Courses

Film and television short course

​​Explore our film and television short courses, covering the technical and conceptual aspects of filmmaking.

Falmouth has taught filmmaking for over 50 years and have one of the longest film education traditions of any university in the UK.   

​With state-of-the-art kit and facilities to support your study on campus, come and be inspired by our sheer enthusiasm for Film and Television and join us on one of our short courses. ​ 

Film and television short courses

Explore our Film & Television short courses

Laptop with a burst of powdered colours.
Short Course_Premiere Intro_Main image

Adobe Premiere Pro: Introduction to Video Editing

Learn the basics of video editing.

Adobe Premiere Pro: Introduction to Video Editing
short courses

After Effects ACP

This course will enhance your digital skills in the competitive job market.

After Effects ACP
Short courses

After Effects: Getting started

Create and manipulate motion graphics, visual effects and more.

After Effects: Getting started
Avid Learning Partner

Avid Media Composer user certification

Gain Avid Media Composer certification in this 2-week intensive course delivered by our Avid-certifi...

Avid Media Composer user certification
Avid Learning Partner

Avid Pro Tools user certification

Gain Avid Pro Tools certification in this 2-week intensive course delivered by our Avid-certified in...

Avid Pro Tools user certification
Blender

Introduction to Blender for 3D Modelling, Animation and Visualisation

Discover the basics of Blender.

Introduction to Blender for 3D Modelling, Animation and Visualisation
A woman using video editing software
Premiere Pro ACP lead

Premiere Pro ACP

Build the skills to edit digital video using Adobe Premiere Pro.

Premiere Pro ACP

Bespoke Corporate Training – anywhere any time.

We offer bespoke training courses that can be tailored to your business or organisation's needs and drive productivity through the power of creativity and technology.

Our expert-led programs are available on-campus, online, at your workplace, or any location that suits you. Empower your team with training designed to spark creativity and drive growth. Together, we’ll craft a solution tailored to your needs.

Find out more

Ben Fallows and Matt Deacon: get real
(l-r) Ben and Matt

Alumni discount on ACP courses


Falmouth University alumni are eligible for a 20% discount on our ACP courses. For more information, get in touch with our Digital Skills team by completing the enquiry form below. 

Enquire now

Latest news & research at Falmouth

Olive Haigh
Olive Haigh

Meet the drawing alumna named 2025’s Royal Watercolour Society Young Artist

11 November 2025

Since Olive Haigh graduated from Drawing BA(Hons), she has worked as an assistant curator and freela...

Meet the drawing alumna named 2025’s Royal Watercolour Society Young Artist
Thom Brown
Thom Brown

Meet the award-winning travel writer making a career of documenting his experiences

11 November 2025

“I wouldn’t have landed this job or won my award without the Journalism MA”, says Falmouth gra...

Meet the award-winning travel writer making a career of documenting his experiences
Indiecade

Dr William Huber honoured with Horizons Faculty of Excellence Award

11 November 2025

Falmouth University’s Associate Professor of Game Studies, Dr William Huber, has received internat...

Dr William Huber honoured with Horizons Faculty of Excellence Award
Strictly Trip
Strictly Trip

Falmouth students go behind-the-scenes at Elstree Studios, home of Strictly Come Dancing

10 November 2025

Final year Television & Film Production BA(Hons) students recently had the exciting opportunity to g...

Falmouth students go behind-the-scenes at Elstree Studios, home of Strictly Come Dancing
Nella working in TV
Nella working in TV

From Falmouth to filming in the Brazilian jungle: alumnus Nella Gocal-McConkey on working in TV

07 November 2025

Film BA(Hons) alumnus Nella Gocal-McConkey’s career path is an inspiring one: from working as a sh...

From Falmouth to filming in the Brazilian jungle: alumnus Nella Gocal-McConkey on working in TV
luca

Interior Design Online student launches visualisation business

06 November 2025

For London-based Interior Design (Online) student Gianluca Onnis, what began as an interest in conce...

Interior Design Online student launches visualisation business
Brendon

Game Animation student on joining renowned games studio

06 November 2025

Since graduating from Game Animation BA(Hons) at Falmouth, Brendon Chadwick has landed a dream start...

Game Animation student on joining renowned games studio
Cornwall Creative Industries
Cornwall Creative Industries

Cornwall’s creative industries championed at the Labour Party Conference

04 November 2025

Falmouth University was championing creative industries in Cornwall and across the Southwest as part...

Cornwall’s creative industries championed at the Labour Party Conference
cindy

How the Creative Events Management Online master's took my career to the next level

04 November 2025

After a career spanning more than three decades in the global festivals and events industry, Cindy L...

How the Creative Events Management Online master's took my career to the next level
studio whalefall

Games Academy graduates win national Tranzfuser competition

04 November 2025

Studio Whalefall, a team of Falmouth Games Academy graduates, is celebrating success after winning T...

Games Academy graduates win national Tranzfuser competition
Devonshire Collection
Devonshire Collection

Falmouth University takes custodianship of prestigious historic clothing collection

03 November 2025

Computer games, high-definition digital archiving and immersive visitor experiences are just some of...

Falmouth University takes custodianship of prestigious historic clothing collection
Ben Penrose
Ben Penrose

Entrepreneurship and Creative Writing alumni collaborate to create marketing business in Spain

31 October 2025

When Ben Penrose graduated with a Business Entrepreneurship & Innovation BSc(Hons) in 2022, he had a...

Entrepreneurship and Creative Writing alumni collaborate to create marketing business in Spain
Sinead Ferguson
Sinead Ferguson

Acting graduate stars as female lead in feature film set in Cornwall

29 October 2025

After spending the summer of her second year on set of the Cornwall-based film Pieces of Us, Sinead ...

Acting graduate stars as female lead in feature film set in Cornwall
A still from The Severed Sun
Severed Sun 2

A still from The Severed Sun. Credit Steve Tanner

Falmouth filmmakers on folk horror, community and the Cornish landscape

28 October 2025

Horror films have an enduring popularity amongst film fans, delivering adrenaline rushes and raw hum...

Falmouth filmmakers on folk horror, community and the Cornish landscape
Hannah Scholarship
Hannah Scholarship

Interior Architecture student wins scholarship with industry-ready approach to design

28 October 2025

Interior Architecture BA final-year student Hannah Schmidt has won a £3,000 scholarship with The Ho...

Interior Architecture student wins scholarship with industry-ready approach to design
Games Academy
Games Academy

Forging futures: how Falmouth University’s Games Academy became a catalyst for creativity and innovation

21 October 2025

When Falmouth University launched its Games Academy in 2015, it did so with a bold premise: that gam...

Forging futures: how Falmouth University’s Games Academy became a catalyst for creativity and innovation
Alice Brown
Alice Brown

Meet the Graphic Design alumna working behind-the-scenes on The Great British Bake Off

17 October 2025

Alice Brown’s career in TV first began after one of her student projects was featured at the D&AD ...

Meet the Graphic Design alumna working behind-the-scenes on The Great British Bake Off
Christian Campos
Christian Campos

Screenwriting alumnus sees student work recognised in prestigious competition

16 October 2025

After studying screenwriting online from his home in Costa Rica, a choice that allowed him to learn ...

Screenwriting alumnus sees student work recognised in prestigious competition
Film Festival
Film Festival

Regional Voices, Universal Stories: How Falmouth’s Sound/Image Cinema Lab is shaping the future of film

16 October 2025

As Rose of Nevada, which had more than 30 film students performing key roles on its production, scre...

Regional Voices, Universal Stories: How Falmouth’s Sound/Image Cinema Lab is shaping the future of film
The Traitors
The Traitors

Playing the Game: What Celebrity Traitors reveals about strategy, authenticity and the self

16 October 2025

When The Traitors first appeared on television, few could have imagined that a game once played in t...

Playing the Game: What Celebrity Traitors reveals about strategy, authenticity and the self

Any questions? 

If you have any questions about our Film & Television Short Courses, get in touch with our Short Courses Team. 

Contact us