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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...
Graduate's tips for career success blow up on social media
11 August 2021
Fashion Marketing graduate Yasmin Flowers finds Tiktok success sharing marketing portfolio advice to
Student film exhibited by award-winning fashion website
16 April 2021
Third-year Fashion Photography student Layna Miyazaki has had her film Another Day exhibited by
Falmouth lecturer builds awareness for Parkinson’s with release of short film Hand
15 April 2021
Associate lecturer in film Brett Harvey has released Hand, a reflective essay on living with early
Students publish Cornish skating magazine, 48to1
12 April 2021
Graphic Design student Amber Rees and Press & Editorial Photography student Oscar Dryden have pooled
Student-crewed film released for streaming
06 April 2021
Wilderness, written by Falmouth associate professor Neil Fox and crewed almost entirely by Falmouth
“I couldn’t believe it - Friends ripped us off!”: In conversation with Neill Gorton
29 March 2021
We caught up with Prosthetic Effects partner lecturer Neill Gorton to discuss his career history
Literary criticism, poetic exploration and Grand Theft Auto: Guest lecture with Calum Rodger
26 March 2021
Poet, scholar and game developer Calum Rodger has delivered an eye-opening guest lecture to English
Graduate lands exhibition at Selfridges, Oxford Street
12 January 2021
Press and Editorial Photography graduate Marco Kesseler will have his Sony World Photography awarded
Graduate delivers colourful workshop for Textile Design students
12 January 2021
Textile Design graduate, Poppy Purchase returned to Falmouth to offer current students expert advice
Textiles lecturer Highly Commended at Wildlife Artist of the Year
12 January 2021
Associate Lecturer on Textile Design, Fiona Sperryn was awarded Highly Commended at the Wildlife
The New York Times recognises lecturer Andreas Sterzing
05 November 2020
In 1987 the artist David Wojnarowicz was diagnosed with AIDS. Fuelled by anger and frustration
“Student journalists, we need you!”
22 October 2020
At Falmouth Journalism we believe the profession is more important than ever. In an era of fake news
