Animation, Film & Television Courses
With top industry connections, professional-standard technical facilities and a wealth of in-house expertise, Falmouth leads the way in all aspects of filmmaking.
We’ve taught filmmaking for more than 50 years, fusing the creative act of visual storytelling with the raw energy of critical thinking. Embracing both tradition and innovation, we champion the future of the moving image through rigorous and inspiring courses that produce award-winning, employable graduates.
Our Animation, Film & Television courses
Film BA(Hons)
Develop your filmmaking abilities, honing your practice and deepening your understanding of cinema. ...
Animation BA(Hons)
Bring your ideas to life through the world of animation. We’ll support you in developing original,...
Television & Film Production BA(Hons)
Discover how to create everything from high-end dramas with full scale crews through to fast moving ...
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...
Third-year Film BA(Hons) student Seth as he shares his experience of creating his final-year film 'Carclew' at Falmouth University.
Third-year Film BA(Hons) student, Theo, takes us behind the scenes of his final-year project, shot on location in Cornwall.
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.
George MacKay and Callum Turner on the set of Rose of Nevada. © Ian Kingsnorth
Real industry opportunities
At Falmouth, our students don’t just study cinema - they help create it. From working alongside acclaimed director Mark Jenkin on his upcoming feature Rose of Nevada, starring Callum Turner and George MacKay, to gaining hands-on experience through the Sound/Image Cinema Lab, our students are immersed in the professional world of filmmaking from day one.
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Online Film & TV graduate on the benefits of studying online
13 May 2025
In order to push her career to the next level and scratch her creative itch, studying had to fit aro...
Online Film & TV graduate on studying from Hong Kong
07 May 2025
From professional dancer to director, educator and NGO founder, Elissa Rosati has spent her career i...
George MacKay and Callum Turner on the set of Rose of Nevada. © Ian Kingsnorth
New student-backed films from Falmouth’s Sound/Image Cinema Lab
06 May 2025
Here’s a look at some of this year’s standout student-supported releases.
Nahlia Loren Couto on crafting a surf film across time zones
17 April 2025
Cornish folklore and green storytelling unite in An Mór: Where the Tides Speak, a poetic eco-advent...
Animation students scoop RTS award
15 April 2025
When second-year Animation BA(Hons) students Faith Evans and Dylan Pierce first came up with the ide...
‘The Birdwatcher’ premieres at UK’s leading horror film festival
21 March 2025
Students from across Falmouth’s School of Film & Television, Fashion & Textiles Institute, and Gam...
Graduate's seaweed plastic documentary wins more recognition at Royal Television Society Awards
21 March 2025
Television & Film Production BA(Hons) graduate Olaf Lawrence’s documentary about seaweed plastics ...
Film graduate Rachel Clear Burton on working as a production coordinator
03 March 2025
Rachel Clear Burton has enjoyed a series of exciting achievements, including the success of her fina...
Graduate cinematographer Bryan Gavigan on his BAFTA Cymru win
13 January 2025
Film graduate Bryan Gavigan scooped a BAFTA Cymru award for his work on the crime drama Passenger. B...
Film graduate brings Grenfell stories to life
20 December 2024
Film BA(Hons) graduate Lydia Knights has produced a compelling documentary film for the community fo...
From script to screen: How to develop your film idea
25 November 2024
Get an insight into how the film production process works - from developing your initial idea to cra...
Work by Nathan Bedford
A guide to Worldbuilding
31 October 2024
Worldbuilding shapes the sights, sounds, and experiences that draw audiences into a new universe. Bu...
DEATH x DESIGN x CULTURE: Falmouth hosts conference exploring design’s role in death
30 October 2024
2024 welcomed the inaugural DEATHxDESIGNxCULTURE conference to Falmouth.
Dr Kingsley Marshall’s top horror films of the year, and of all time
29 October 2024
The Head of the School of Film & Television talks through his top horror picks for your viewing plea...
Dr Kingsley Marshall on what makes a good horror movie
22 October 2024
I’ve always been drawn to horror; the 1970s ‘Giallo’ movies from the Italian director Dario Ar...
Why Mums Don't Jump: the student animated film breaking health taboos
18 October 2024
The animated short film Why Mums Don’t Jump (2023) made by students at Falmouth University h...
Where Memory Flows: BA Film’s Dr Struan Gray Conducts Research on Rivers as Spaces of Memory in Chile
03 October 2024
Dr Struan Gray, Senior Lecturer on BA Film, has recently returned from a research trip to Chile and ...
The Severed Sun set for world premiere at Fantastic Fest
19 September 2024
The Severed Sun, the debut feature film from director and Falmouth University lecturer, Dean Puckett...
A new life awaits: my personal journey to AI | Dr Kingsley Marshall
18 September 2024
For so much of my life artificial intelligence has only ever been a feature of science fiction: ofte...
More Rookies recognition for animation alumni
30 August 2024
Graduate Gihan Fernando has received some of the highest accolades at the Rookie Awards 2024.
Any questions?
If you have any questions about our Animation, Film and Television courses, get in touch with our Future Studies Team.