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MediaLab founder Professor Michael Alcorn has been awarded the title of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE): "For services to Music, to Higher Education, and to the Creative Industries”.

*Applications are now closed* This workshop programme equips independent filmmakers and creative professionals with practical virtual production skills for modern content creation. Delivered at Queen's University CaptureLab, participants will gain hands-on experience with Pixera software and learn essential 2D plate workflows for virtual production environments.

The GHOSTS of the YOSHI'S ISLAND at SARC. Jia-Rey Chang collaborates with Aga Olek (SARC). Live performance at Sonic Lab, SARC

This October we welcomed participants in the Future Foundation programme to undertake expert mentoring training at Queen’s. The Foundation, funded by Future Screens NI, matches experienced practitioners to local artists and creative freelancers seeking help and support.

Queen’s University Belfast’s MediaLab in partnership with Queen's Community and Place played a central role in a recent STEAM Scheme event, welcoming young people from Belfast’s Market community to explore creative careers across science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.

Jia-Rey Chang's AI Interactive Artwork "Loki" is exhibited at FILE (Electronic Language International Festival) 2025 (15 July - 7 September) @ Centro Cultural FIESP, São Paulo, Brazil