Film Art (Hons) Falmouth University

Overview

The Film Art (Hons) at Falmouth University provides an immersive environment for students to master the craft of contemporary filmmaking. This undergraduate degree focuses on the intersection of technical proficiency and creative storytelling, ensuring graduates are prepared for the evolving global media landscape.

By choosing this programme, students join a vibrant creative community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of visual media. The curriculum is designed to foster individual artistic voices while providing the practical skills necessary to navigate professional production environments effectively.

Why Film Art (Hons) at Falmouth University?

Falmouth University is renowned for its world-class facilities and its status as a leading specialist institution for the creative industries. Students benefit from access to industry-standard equipment, including high-end cameras, post-production suites, and professional sound stages that mirror real-world studio settings.

The programme emphasises a "doing it for real" philosophy, where students collaborate on diverse projects that challenge their technical and conceptual abilities. Being part of a dedicated arts university allows for unique cross-disciplinary opportunities, connecting filmmakers with actors, musicians, and designers to create sophisticated cinematic works.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 19950 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to guide students from foundational techniques to complex independent productions. Modules may include:

• Cinematography
• Film Theory
• Screenwriting
• Post-Production
• Sound Design
• Directing
• Experimental Film
• Documentary Practice
• Professional Portfolio

Careers with Film Art (Hons)

Graduates of this programme are well-equipped to enter various sectors of the film and television industries. The focus on professional standards ensures that students are ready for roles such as directors, cinematographers, editors, and producers within independent and commercial production houses.

Beyond traditional film roles, the skills acquired in visual storytelling and digital content creation are highly sought after in advertising, digital marketing, and emerging media platforms. Alumni often find success as freelance creators or by establishing their own production companies, contributing to the UK's thriving creative economy.