AI isn’t the future, it’s the now. Forward-thinking film producers are already harnessing its power; the gap between those armed and able to leverage responsible AI in practical and creative ways and those left behind is widening fast! Skills Futures: critical AI skills for high-impact film producing tackles the industry’s critical training void in AI […]
NVIDIA GTC is the premier global AI conference, where developers, researchers, and business leaders come together to explore the next wave of AI innovation. From physical AI and AI factories to agentic AI and inference, GTC 2026 will showcase the breakthroughs shaping every industry. Join us in venues throughout downtown San Jose for inspiring sessions, […]
Explore how spatial audio is used in broadcast, XR and live events, with live demos, industry talks and studio sessions at HOST, Mediacity. Spatial audio is moving beyond experimentation. It’s now shaping advertising, live sport, immersive installations, games, music, theatre and broadcast. This full-day exploration brings together producers, technologists, audio specialists and immersive creators to […]
CoSTAR Live Lab Presents: Physiological Adaptive VR Horror Experiences Wednesday 18 March 2026 | 13:00 – 14:00 | CoSTAR Live Lab, Production Park WF9 3NR | Hybrid Book your free ticket today! Ever wondered what happens when a VR horror film can sense your fear, and change how the story is told in real time? Join us […]
A one-day practice exchange for people actively building immersive experiences across the North (and beyond). Listen / Do / Play is built for working reality – prototypes, pipelines, touring challenges, audience flow, technical constraints, production fixes. This is not a talk-heavy event. The centre of gravity is practical: demos you can try, workshops you take […]
A Practical Workshop for Turning Brand Legacy into Immersive, Budget Ready Experiences How do you transform decades of brand heritage into immersive experiences that audiences can step into, feel, and remember? For many creative teams, the challenge isn’t creativity — it’s framing the project, defining the scope, and understanding what’s realistically achievable within a budget. […]
Immersive Storytelling and Technical Workflows in Stereoscopic Filmmaking 25-26 March 2026 | 09:00 – 16:30 | CoSTAR Live Lab, Production Park WF9 3NR Register your interest Immersive storytelling for next-generation headset platforms is reshaping how audiences experience film – but the production rules are still being written. Join CoSTAR Live Lab and the creators of The […]
Discover how immersive tech can boost sales, cut costs and upskill faster. Join Immersive 101 and unlock growth for your business. Immersive 101 is a practical workshop and networking session designed specifically for SMEs in Greater Manchester that are looking for cost effective immersive solutions to: – Improve sales & marketing impact – Reduce training […]
Location: HOST – Media City DCN – April co-working @ HOST It’s been a while, but we are ready to leave the cold of winter behind and venture out once more. Join us for our first DCN gathering of the year! What to expect…. We’re mixing productivity with community. This is more than just a […]