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Illustration student embarks on placement year at Disney+
Illustration BA student Rhea Haynes has started an exciting new position as a Creative Intern at Disney+. Disney+ is the subscription vid...
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Glorious Failures | with BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin
22 March 2024
What could BAFTA-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin possibly know about failure? Watch this interview wit...
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 ...
Mark Jenkin becomes Falmouth’s first Distinguished Professor
16 March 2022
Filmmaker Mark Jenkin has been conferred as a Distinguished Professor of Film Practice at Falmouth
How to pitch your screenplay to producers
15 March 2022
You’ve dedicated time and energy writing and rewriting your screenplay and now have a story you’re
Bringing underrepresented voices to the front line of the climate crisis
10 March 2022
Pauline Blanchett, recipient of Falmouth University’s Reporting Earth bursary, is commissioning
Creative Advertising students developing Safer Streets campaign
09 March 2022
Creative Advertising students are working with Cornwall Council to create a communications campaign
International Women’s Day 2022: Breaking the bias
08 March 2022
To mark International Women’s Day, we're sharing a handful of bias-breaking projects and initiatives
Falmouth and Tongji universities launch augmented reality research programme
04 March 2022
Chinese-Cornish collaboration will see regional garden attractions working together with researchers
Emotional maturity and thinking deeply: How studying an online MA has helped this UX Design student to thrive
04 March 2022
UX Design student Josh Brough has recently secured a job at Cornwall fashion and lifestyle brand
Support for staff & students affected by news from Ukraine
03 March 2022
Our community is deeply concerned by the terrible news from Ukraine and our thoughts are with all
Business graduates receive £200k funding for TeX Innovation
03 March 2022
Two graduates from Falmouth's Cornwall Business School have secured £200k funding from the National
Launchpad startup Codices sees value rocket to £8.7m
22 February 2022
Having recently been valued at a cool £8.7m, Launchpad startup Codices is now set to unveil the
"Immediately, I realised that you don’t have to live in London to be successful in film"
18 February 2022
Since graduating with a degree in Film in 2020, Hamish Thompson has established himself as an in
How the Games Academy helped this graduate realise her creative potential
17 February 2022
Madison Riley tells us how her degree helped her accelerate into the games industry.
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