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“I’ll be back… with a doctorate.” 🎓 Arnold Schwarzenegger at Ulster University, Belfast.

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Last call for Filmmakers, TV producers and Games Devs.

The deadline for Amplify: XR Labs is tomorrow, but it’s not too late to talk to us.

If you’re working on a narrative XR idea and you’re unsure about the application, stuck on a section, or just need a quick sense-check, the Belfast XR Festival team is on standby to help.

This is a fully funded development programme for emerging producers working across film, television and games, with paid development time, mentoring and technical support.

Even if you think you’ve left it too late, get in touch.
📧 hello@belfastxrfestival.com

#filmmaker #filmdirectors #cinematographylife #gamesdev #gamesindustry

Apply before the deadline hits tomorrow.

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Attention filmmakers & TV producers! 🎬 Only a couple of days left to apply for Amplify:XR Labs — a fully funded development programme from Belfast XR Festival supporting emerging producers in film, television and games to develop narrative XR projects. This £200,000 UK-wide opportunity offers paid development time, tailored mentoring, masterclasses and creative tech support to help take your immersive storytelling idea to the next stage. ✨

Deadline: This Friday, 6 February 2026.
Need a hand with your application? Get in touch with the BXRF team — they’re on hand to help. 📩

Apply now: belfastxrfestival.com/amplifyxrlabs

#ukfilmindustry #tvindustry #tvproduction #filmmakers #gamesdev

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Our online information event takes place tomorrow and if you’re considering applying for Amplify:XR Labs we strongly recommend you attend this or our final in-person event which has been rescheduled to Thursday.

These sessions are a great way to hear the kinds of questions other producers are asking – and to catch things you may not have considered yet.

Find full details and register via the link in our bio / highlights.

#UKFilmIndustry #TVProduction #GamesDev #GamesIndustry #XR VirtualReality Filmmaker

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Important announcement: Due to tomorrow’s weather warning our host venue @qubelfast will be closed. Tomorrow’s in person event has therefore been re-scheduled to Thursday at the same time and venue.

A live online information event will still go ahead on Wednesday and you can sign up to that event via the link in our stories or in our bio.

#belfast #mediaevent #gamesindustry #filmindustry

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🎬 Final day of #BMF25!
What a few days it’s been — packed with creativity, ideas, and incredible energy from every session and every person here. 💡✨

And like all great shows… we’ve saved the best for last!

🎟️ Join us!

📢 Update: Due to popular demand, the much-anticipated screening of So You’re Going To Die by Michael Patrick & Oisín Kearney has moved to the Downstairs Theatre. Don’t miss it! 🎥🔥

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Heading to the MAC tomorrow?

Here’s a quick step by step guide to get you started.

And if you have missed the online registration cut off, please come see our registration team who can issue you with an on-the-day pass.

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🎬 Belfast Media Festival returns next week!
📅 11–13 November
📍 The MAC, Belfast

We’re just days away from the 16th edition of the Belfast Media Festival, bringing together broadcasters, producers, commissioners, and creatives for three packed days of panels, masterclasses and networking.

⏰ Online registration closes at 9am on Monday — so act fast!
Don’t miss your chance to be part of Northern Ireland’s biggest media industry gathering.

💡 Missed the deadline? Don’t worry — you can still join us! Visit our registration team in The MAC foyer during the festival to collect an on-the-day delegate pass and access all sessions.

👉 Register now before Monday morning: https://www.belfastmediafestival.co.uk/register/

#BMF25

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🎙 Insiders: The TV Podcast — Live at Belfast Media Festival!

Old friends Peter Fincham and Jimmy Mulville bring their hit show Insiders: The TV Podcast to The MAC for a special live recording on Wednesday 12 November, 12:30pm.

Expect sharp insights, inside stories, and plenty of laughs as these two TV veterans lift the lid on the world of broadcasting — all hosted by Owen Braben.

🎧 Got a burning question for The Insiders? Submit it here 👉 https://forms.gle/14q1mGB768oZPTJ39

This event is supported by @hattrickprod

#BMF25

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🎬 Meet the Commissioners at #BMF25!

Your chance to hear directly from the people shaping the future of UK broadcasting — with panels from Disney+, Channel 4, and BBC Factual.

💡 Gain insider tips, hear what’s on their slates, and learn how to get your ideas noticed.

📅 11–13 November | 📍 The MAC
🎟️ Spaces are limited — https://www.belfastmediafestival.co.uk/register/ (link in the bio too!)

#BMF25

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After nearly 25 years leading PACT, John McVay OBE prepares to step back — but not before taking the stage at #BMF25.

Join him for a keynote exploring the state of the industry, followed by a panel with Richard Williams (Northern Ireland Screen), Fiona Campbell (BBC) and Sinead Rocks (Channel 4).

🗓 Thu 13 Nov | 3–4:20PM | The MAC

Register for #BMF25 here (or via the link in the bio!) - https://www.belfastmediafestival.co.uk/register/

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