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Dr Kingsley Marshall’s top horror films of the year, and of all time
This article was written by Head of the School of Film & Television, Dr Kingsley Marshall. Lead image: Backwoods (2019). It’s been ...
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Three scary releases from the Games Academy this Halloween
24 October 2024
At Falmouth, Halloween isn’t just about scary movies and pumpkin carving; it’s also about sampli...
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...
A year as Gina Goodman: Lecturer adds more awards to collection
24 October 2024
Marine & Natural History Photography BA lecturer Gina Goodman has followed up a stellar 2023 with a ...
Julie Felix MBE: My Glorious Failures
02 October 2024
Internationally renowned ballerina, Honorary Fellow and MBE Julie Felix spoke with us about her trai...
Graduate's seaweed plastic documentary wins recognition at international film festival
15 October 2024
Television & Film Production BA(Hons) graduate Olaf Lawrence’s documentary about seaweed plastics ...
Introducing Olly the Octopus: giving (eight) helping hands to The NHS
01 November 2024
A cheery blue octopus with sturdy tentacles to hold IV drip bags is making waves at Royal Cornwall
Online Illustration student creates charity prints in support of West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
01 November 2024
Illustration BA(Hons) (Online) student Fynn Dodd has collaborated with West Sussex Fire and Rescue
Finding a path for applying AI to creative practice
31 October 2024
As a creative person, specifically, a filmmaker who aligns herself with artistic and experimental
The Advantages of Studying an Online Degree
31 October 2024
Online learning has advanced at pace over the past few years. With new technologies and more
A guide to Worldbuilding
31 October 2024
Worldbuilding shapes the sights, sounds, and experiences that draw audiences into a new universe
Industry guest speakers bringing sustainability to the fore
30 October 2024
Industry insights are a huge part of our approach to enriching learning for our students, and
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
Stories from Falmouth’s online creative writing community
28 October 2024
From award wins to new publications, our Creative Writing BA (Online) students and staff have been
Cornish charm and cosy mysteries: Judy Leigh's path to one million books
25 October 2024
Since completing her MA in Professional Writing at Falmouth University in 2015, Judy Leigh has
Filmmaker Scott Barley: On the shape-shifting history of cinema
25 October 2024
From its earliest beginnings and throughout its history, cinema — more than any other art form — has
‘Queen of Crime’ Val McDermid shares the secrets of her writing success with Falmouth students
25 October 2024
Celebrated crime writer Val McDermid gave students studying writing and journalism courses a glimpse
