Program
Explore the complete festival program with talks and parties.
Schedule subject to change. More artists and sessions will be announced soon.
10:20
10:30
10:50
11:00
11:10
11:20
11:30
11:50
Romain Prache & Marc-André Dandurand — REF Digital
It's not you, it's us: Understanding client personas and how to work with them
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Artist Talk : "Sound, Systems, and Who Controls Them"
Deena Abdelwahed
Moderator: NEW INC / NEW Museum
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
12:00
12:10
12:20
12:30
14:00
Making It Real
Agence Consors (Canada) · OMBRA Studio (Italy) · Drop The Spoon (Belgium) · Festival Volumens & Radiante Studio (Spain)
Moderator: Barbican Immersive
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
Cat Mail Co: la succes story purement wallonne.
La Bourse — Plein Ciel
14:10
14:15
14:20
15:00
15:10
15:20
Mélanie Courtinat
Creative Detours: How Videogames Led Me Everywhere Else
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Reimagine/ Reinventing the City
Oulu2026 European Capital of Culture (Finland) · Canary Wharf Group (United Kingdom) · 1535° Creative Hub Differdange (Luxembourg) · Filmmaster (Italy)
Moderator: Brussels Major Events (BME)
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
Beyond Stereo: The Rise of Immersive Sound
Polygon Productions · Club Wintercircus · AREAL Technologies · Delacroix Studio
Moderator: PXL-Music / Audio Engineering Society
Théâtre de Namur — Le Studio
15:30
16:00
16:10
16:20
16:30
Gavin Strange — Studio Aardman
LESS THINKERING, MORE TINKERING
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
Curating Under Constraint
Curator · INTERFERENCE Tunis / SEE DJERBA Houmt Souk · Howest Digital Arts & Entertainment Research · InterAccess
Moderator: Independant curator
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
17:20
17:30
18:30
From Experiment to Ecosystem: Where Creativity, Research, Innovation & Technology Meet.
Virtual Switzerland · SUPSI (Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana) · Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZhDK) · PRISM · Fondation pour la Création Numérique / Pôle Numérique / Pyxis Explo
Moderator: Wallonia-Brussels International
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
Artist Talk : "Sound, Systems, and Who Controls Them"
Deena Abdelwahed
Moderator: NEW INC / NEW Museum
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
Making It Real
Agence Consors (Canada) · OMBRA Studio (Italy) · Drop The Spoon (Belgium) · Festival Volumens & Radiante Studio (Spain)
Moderator: Barbican Immersive
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
Reimagine/ Reinventing the City
Oulu2026 European Capital of Culture (Finland) · Canary Wharf Group (United Kingdom) · 1535° Creative Hub Differdange (Luxembourg) · Filmmaster (Italy)
Moderator: Brussels Major Events (BME)
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
Curating Under Constraint
Curator · INTERFERENCE Tunis / SEE DJERBA Houmt Souk · Howest Digital Arts & Entertainment Research · InterAccess
Moderator: Independant curator
La Bourse — Auditoire Michaux
Animation, VFX & AI: Anatomy of a Creative Evolution
Benuts · Dreamwall
Moderator: UBV
La Bourse — Plein Ciel
Pitch Sessions - UBV & AMPLO
UBV · Amplo
La Bourse — Plein Ciel
Cat Mail Co: la succes story purement wallonne.
La Bourse — Plein Ciel
PANEL - CinEuro Film Lab: Unlocking Opportunities across Europe’s Film & Creative Industries
Region Grand Est · BLIIIDA · Wallimage · FILM FUND LUXEMBOURG
Moderator: Region Grand Est
La Bourse — Plein Ciel
PITCH SESSIONS - Vanna, Cercle des créateurs digitaux, United XR & OKUS Lab
Vanna (legal entity name - Freya SRL) · Cercle des créateurs digitaux · United XR · OKUS Lab
La Bourse — Plein Ciel
Stephen O'Reilly
Ventures & Building Beyond the Artist
Théâtre de Namur — Le Studio
From Event to Experience
Moment Factory · Lux Entertainment / Balloon Museum · Public Art Company
Moderator: Fever
Théâtre de Namur — Le Studio
Beyond Stereo: The Rise of Immersive Sound
Polygon Productions · Club Wintercircus · AREAL Technologies · Delacroix Studio
Moderator: PXL-Music / Audio Engineering Society
Théâtre de Namur — Le Studio
Moritz Stefaner
Beyond the bar chart
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
Memo Akten
Seeing like a machine
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
Paul Nicholls — Factory Fifteen
Building Worlds for The Sphere
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
SOULWAX / 2MANYDJS
SOULWAX: NO FIXED FORMAT
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
Clara Gaggero Westaway — Special Projects
From Frustration to Wonder: Redesigning our Relationship with Tech
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
Gavin Strange — Studio Aardman
LESS THINKERING, MORE TINKERING
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
Vera van de Seyp
Computational Craft
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
PJ Richardson / Laundry
Don't wait for permission: Cheat codes for thriving as a creative
Théâtre de Namur — Main Stage
Isabelle Arvers & Ezéchiel Sene-Boileau
Video Games in Dialogue With Ancestral Knowledge, From Ritual to Interactive Music
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Romain Prache & Marc-André Dandurand — REF Digital
It's not you, it's us: Understanding client personas and how to work with them
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Lauren Moffatt
Augmenting the Unseeable: Representation at the limits of perception
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Mélanie Courtinat
Creative Detours: How Videogames Led Me Everywhere Else
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Marina Otero Verzier
Explosions
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Henry Daubrez — ODD KID
Hot or Slop?
La Bourse — Auditoire Rops
Loulou João
All roads lead to Bubble Bebe
Le Delta
Dries Depoorter
New Work, Dead Work
Le Delta
David Houncheringer & Valerio Spoletini — Encor Studio
The Subtractive Path: A journey into Encor Studio’s research and creative process.
Le Delta
Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley
BEING A REVOLUTION
Le Delta
Justine Soulié & Patrick Heng — Ponpon Mania
Ponpon Mania - Blending storytelling, illustration and creative coding
Le Delta