EVENTS

Conferences, festivals, hackathons, and courses across AI, virtual production, and creative tech. Curated by VP Land.

OCTOBER 2026

Oct 2 – Dec 16

AInVFX Generative AI Bootcamp for Film and TV — Cohort 2

A 60-hour, live online bootcamp for film, television, animation, and VFX professionals. Twenty three-hour sessions cover generative-AI workflows through project work, instructor feedback, jury reviews, and cloud GPU credits.

Course · Online (America/Toronto)

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Oct 12 – Oct 16

VIEW Conference 2026

Addresses virtual production, VFX, XR, and creative tech including AI, VR/AR. Covers emerging technologies and creative innovation

Conference · Turin, Italy

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Oct 13 – Oct 15

Augmented Enterprise Summit 2026

In-person enterprise conference focused on AI, XR, digital twins, spatial computing, and emerging technologies, with case studies, workshops, and expert-led sessions relevant to immersive media and production technology.

Conference · Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Oct 14

Starting Pixel LIVE! 2026

One-day London event focused on practical use of virtual production and AI on set, with live demos, two programming tracks, Demo Jam, and a student showcase.

Conference · London, United Kingdom

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Oct 16 – Oct 17

Austin AI Film Festival 2026

Two-day Austin AI Film Festival at Zach Theater, featuring AI films, filmmaker conversations, hands-on creation, and conference-style programming around generative AI filmmaking workflows.

Conference · Austin, Texas, United States

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Oct 19 – Oct 23

INMA Media Tech and AI Week 2026

INMA Media Tech and AI Week in San Francisco, including a study tour and Media Tech and AI Conference focused on AI, media product, distribution, monetization, and newsroom strategy.

Conference · San Francisco, United States

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Oct 21 – Oct 23

NAB Show New York 2026

East Coast edition of NAB Show. Drive business, meet decision makers. Discover new tech and creative tools.

Conference · New York, United States

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NOVEMBER 2026

Nov 1 – Nov 2

International Conference on Media and Film Studies (ICMFS)

For researchers in media and film studies.

Conference · San Francisco, California, United States

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Nov 11

AI Creative Summit 2026

BFI Southbank event focused on AI across film, TV, post-production, live production, rights, ethics, and creative workflows.

Conference · London, United Kingdom

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Nov 12 – Nov 14

Global Conference on Media, Communication and Film (MCFCONF)

5th edition conference covering social media trends, journalism, film production, and global cinema. Opportunities to present work and network.

Conference · Nottingham, United Kingdom

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Nov 14 – Nov 15

AI Filmmaker Summit - London UK

Europe’s first dedicated AI Filmmaker Summit, with two days of talks, screenings and networking for AI filmmakers and creative technologists.

Conference · London, United Kingdom

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Nov 16 – Nov 19

SMPTE Media Technology Summit 2026

Media technology summit for industry leaders, technologists, and engineers, with AI-focused standards/programming and production workflow relevance for film, television, and virtual production pipelines.

Conference · Pasadena, California, United States

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Nov 17 – Nov 18

Digital Hollywood Super Intelligence Summit 2026

Explores super creativity in entertainment, design, science, and technology, with ties to AI and production innovations.

Conference · Online

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Nov 20 – Nov 23

Flux Festival 2026

Festival of creativity showcasing bold innovations in moving image and sound as artists experiment with emerging tools and technologies.

Conference · Los Angeles, California, United States

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DECEMBER 2026

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