Theatre Forum is now Performing Arts Forum
Organisation: Rendr
Closing Date: 12 Feb 2026
Type: Conference

Rendr is offering 20% discount code (PAF) for PAF members to attend Rendr in Belfast on 12 – 13 Feb 2026.

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Ignite your imagination with inspiring speakers from the worlds of Immersive Arts, alongside Film, Gaming, Animation and more! Learn from the best, with 30+ creatives from the likes of Punchdrunk, Immersive Arts UK, Moment Factory and Playhuman, among others.

Witness creative uses of new technology, explore the gallery of digital art, chow down at the food village or play in the arcade. We want to transport you to the future, and provide you with unforgettable and inspirational nights. Like nothing you have experienced before, our unique combination is guaranteed to provide two nights you can’t miss.

Come for the talks, stay for the experience over 2 evenings in Belfast on the 12th – 13th Feb 2026.

SPEAKERS

PUNCHDRUNK

Sacha Milroy – Exec Producer / CEO & Kath Duggan – Movement Specialist & Performer

Punchdrunk pioneers immersive theatre, placing audiences at the centre of expansive worlds. Renowned for its mask shows and global successes including Sleep No More, Punchdrunk collaborates across music, fashion, film, and television, redefining performance through exploration, scale, and cross-cultural storytelling and landmark live experiences.

MOMENT FACTORY

Simon Leveillé – Art Director

Simon has been with this world leading immersive studio for over 13 years and is a leader for a team of Directors, Art Directors, and Concept Writers. He has been at the heart of many of the major events, concerts, and immersive experiences, including the Las Vegas Sphere.

PLAYHUMAN

Matthew Scott – Founder & CEO

Matthew is a multi-award winning Digital Media Entertainment pioneer with world firsts in new content formats, mobile media platforms, hyperlocal news platforms, interactive media, live streaming, immersive experiences, digital twin technology, generative AI and Web3.  

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