Animation, Film & Television Courses
Take advantage of our top connections, get real experience of working with industry professionals and get to grips with our world-class technical facilities.
Filmmaking has been taught at Falmouth for over fifty years, fusing the creative act of making films with the raw energy of critical thinking. We create and invest in professional feature films, crewed by our students, including the BAFTA award-winning 2019 film BAIT, which was directed by Associate Lecturer Mark Jenkin.
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Television BA(Hons)
Discover how to create everything from high-end dramas with full scale crews through to fast moving ...
Film BA(Hons)
Immerse yourself in the world of film, where time, space, form and creative ideas translate into mea...
Animation BA(Hons)
Bring your ideas to life through the world of animation. We’ll support you in developing original,...
Game Animation BA(Hons)
Gain experience of working to a real-time animation pipeline and graduate with a rich portfolio of w...
Post Production & Visual Effects BA(Hons)
Take your first steps in building a career on this industry-focused course, which covers all aspects...
Sound Design BA(Hons)
Explore the boundaries of sound and its potential to transport an audience in different contexts, fr...
Costume Design for Film & Television BA(Hons)
On this dynamic course, you’ll cultivate the practical, creative and theoretical skills needed to ...
Integrated Foundation Year BA/BSc(Hons)
Explore your creativity and expand your professional skills by entering the creative industries on a...
What can you do with a Film, Television or Animation degree?
Studying Film, TV or Animation gives you the opportunity to develop a varied skillset and try different specialisms such as directing, producing, documentary filmmaking, editing, sound design, post-production and publicity.
Real opportunities
As a student at the School of Film & Television you'll have the opportunity to gain experience in different areas of the industry, such as cinematography, editing, sound, production and screenwriting. Read on to find out how one Television graduate brought all of his accumulated skills together to win Best Director at the BFI Future Film Awards for his musical comedy Heart Failure.
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Career-boosting placements at Eastenders and Warner Bros for aspiring production students
20 September 2023
Second-year Post Production & Visual Effects BA(Hons) students August Goff and Tia Mullins secured w...
Photo credit: Jake Cunliffe, Television BA(Hons) graduate
Filming wraps on Falmouth lecturer’s new folk horror film, crewed by students and staff
17 August 2023
Images above by Jake Cunliffe, Television BA(Hons) graduate Falmouth University’s emerging film...
Behind the scenes with the assistant to Barbie's Director of Photography
03 August 2023
Film graduate Faith shares her experience of working on Barbie.
How technology has changed the film industry
17 July 2023
Dr Jem Mackay explores the profound influence of technology on filmmaking
Entering the 2023 Kodak/NAHEMI Commercial Competition
26 April 2023
Students share thier experience of entering the 2023 Kodak/NAHEMI Commercial Competition.
Falmouth graduates leading the production of new LGBTQ+ short film
22 March 2023
Two Falmouth graduates are heading up the production team behind 'King Henry'.
Falmouth students win big at RTS Devon & Cornwall Student Television Awards 2023
21 March 2023
Three Falmouth film and TV projects will be considered for RTS Student Television Awards 2023 nomina...
Image courtesy of Jenna Hinton and Emily Smith
Landscape art project aims to boost wellbeing and creative curiosity
09 March 2023
A Cornish ‘sand art’ master has coached a group of Falmouth University students through a projec...
Middle Watch narrowly misses the win at 2023 BAFTAs
21 February 2023
The Falmouth community was rooting for the team behind short animation Middle Watch during Sunday’...
What it takes to be a filmmaker | Mark Jenkin
01 February 2023
Discover what BAFTA award-winning director Mark Jenkin thinks it takes to be a successful filmmaker.
Still from BAFTA nominated short animation Middle Watch
BAFTA nomination for short animation Middle Watch
24 January 2023
The BAFTA nominated short animation was partly funded by Falmouth University and co-directed by Falm...
Mark Jenkin’s ENYS MEN in cinemas 13 January
05 January 2023
ENYS MEN, Mark Jenkin's highly anticipated follow-up to the BAFTA-winning BAIT, will be hitting UK c...
Graduate’s video production company hired by Airbnb and BBC World Service
21 December 2022
Film BA(Hons) graduate, Ollie Couch discusses how he co-founded the video production company, Here N...
Film graduate on creating the music video for 'Face it Alone' by Queen
16 December 2022
Graduate Jake McBride of Animind Studios recently spoke to Creative Boom about how they created the ...
Sound/Image Cinema Lab wins bronze at Reimagine Education Awards 2022
08 December 2022
Falmouth University film teaching and research project Sound/Image Cinema Lab has been awarded bronz...
Rachel Harrison and Ben Pisacane with Tim Peake
Falmouth pair work with Tim Peake for Spaceport Cornwall broadcast
18 November 2022
Graduate Rachel and student Ben got to work with British astronaut Tim Peake as part of the Universi...
Graduate Spotlight: Adventures on the silver screen with James Pearce
17 November 2022
BA Television graduate shares the highlights of his TV industry career since leaving Falmouth Univer...
Future proofing Britain’s booming film and TV industry
03 November 2022
With UK film and TV production at an all-time high, there has never been a better time to join this ...
The difference between studying Film and Television
05 October 2022
Explore the key distinctions between studying Film and Television at Falmouth.
Enys Men to be released in the UK by the BFI
05 October 2022
Enys Men, the latest feature film to be written and directed by Falmouth University’s Distinguishe...
Any questions?
If you have any questions about our Animation, Film and Television courses, get in touch with our Future Studies Team.