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
Television & Film Production BA(Hons)
Discover how to create everything from high-end dramas with full scale crews through to fast moving ...
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,...
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...
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.
Real opportunities
As a student at the School of Film & Television you'll have the opportunity to gain experience in different areas of the industry, such as cinematography, editing, sound, production and screenwriting. Read on to find out how three Falmouth film and TV projects won big at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Student Television Awards 2023.
Read moreDiscover what our students do
Falmouth Robotics students build unique panto prop
20 January 2025
Robotics BA(Hons) students Amy While and Maya Rogers recently worked on a custom conveyor belt for u...
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...
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 ...
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.
Film & TV master’s students on their placement at Verve Media
09 August 2024
Four students on the Film & Television MA course completed a week’s placement at Verve Media earli...
Falmouth grads meet on set of Netflix’s The Devil’s Star
22 July 2024
Two Film BA graduates - who didn’t know each other during their studies - have started working tog...
'13 Cornish Ghost Stories': new anthology published by three senior lecturers
05 July 2024
'13 Cornish Ghost Stories', a chilling anthology of new Cornish ghost stories hit the shelves on 20 ...
Image credit: Duncan Guymer
Susan Lay’s journey from MA to filmmaking in Cornwall
04 July 2024
Susan Lay studied MA Film & Television, graduating in 2019, and has since gone on to write, produce,...
The award-winning short films by Falmouth’s online filmmakers
19 June 2024
Falmouth’s online Film & Television MA student filmmakers are scooping awards for their films left...
Professor Neil Fox publishes his first book, on music films
18 June 2024
Film BA and Film & Television MA lecturer Professor Neil Fox has published his first book, titled Mu...
Any questions?
If you have any questions about our Animation, Film and Television courses, get in touch with our Future Studies Team.