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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...
Lecturer Releases Book of Poems
29 January 2020
English and Writing Senior Lecturer, Rupert Loydell, has released a new book of poems - A Confusion
Student on Assignment for Getty Images
15 January 2020
Third year Press & Editorial Photography student, Will Dax, went on assignment for Getty Images in
Communication Design Grad Presents AI Research at MIT
29 November 2019
MA Communication Design graduate Sekyeong Kwon recently presented a paper at DeSForM19, the
Student Aims to Make Medical Casts More Sustainable with the Help of 3D Tech
11 November 2019
Third year Sustainable Product Design student Jack Cockle has just started his final year of studies
Fashion Photographer Shortlisted for Film Award
04 November 2019
Fashion Photography graduate Esmé Moore was a recent finalist at this year's SHOWstudio Fashion Film
Events Graduate Joins American Sports Production Company
22 July 2019
Recent Creative Events Management graduate Abbi Whitney has just started as Production Manager with
Xan Brooks reflects on his term as Falmouth University's Writer in Residence
26 March 2019
Xan Brooks is an award-winning writer, editor and broadcaster, and at the end of his term as
Successful Comms Design Graduate Thriving in Falmouth
21 February 2019
Since graduating from the MA in Communication Design in 2017, Bethia Naughton-Rumbo has been busy
Industry Insight with Professional Photographer
13 February 2019
Hannah Starkey, Visiting Professor at the Institute of Photography, specialises in photographing
Menswear Design with George May
11 December 2018
George May, who graduated from Sportswear Design in 2012, is a menswear designer at Belstaff UK, a
Jade Ostle's Industry Insights
30 October 2018
After graduating from the Game Development course, Jade Ostle has secured a position as a Graduate
Professional Writing with Mark Iles
18 October 2018
Professional Writing graduate Mark Iles has achieved considerable success with his debut novel
