BFX Festival 2026 - BU students and staff

BFX Festival 2026 Information

Location:
The festival will be hosted at Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus. Masterclasses will occur in the PC labs of the Poole Gateway building, while the Speaker Series will be held in Kimmeridge House. Two one-off Speakers events events will be hosted in PATCH Bournemouth.

Programme:
Expect a full line-up of VFX, Animation, and Games industry speakers, along with masterclasses, screenings, recruitment events, and competitions. For full programme details, visit www.bfxfestival.com.

Ticket Information:

• Please enter your university email address when booking.
• Student/Staff ID cards must be shown at check-in for all ticket types.

Speaker Series Tickets:

• Includes access to all sessions in the Speaker Series throughout the week, including main speaker days 4 June and 5 June and evening events at PATCH on Monday 1 June and Wednesday 3 June . Please note: capacity at PATCH is limited and entry is subject to venue capacity.
• Also includes access to the Exhibition and Recruitment Event on Thursday 4 June and Friday 5 June at Kimmeridge House, Talbot Campus.

Masterclass Tickets:

• Tickets are sold for each individual half-day or full-day masterclass. Please check the programme for full details and the level of the masterclasses at www.bfxfestival.com.

All-Access Tickets:

• This ticket provides access to all sessions in the Speaker Series and Masterclasses throughout the week.
• Please note that due to limited capacity, your ticket does not guarantee a spot in a specific masterclass of your choice. If you wish to secure a place in a particular masterclass, please book it separately.
• This ticket does not provide access for Screenings and Film Festival.

Confirmation Email:
You will receive a confirmation email after placing your order, which will include arrival instructions.

Contact:
If you have any questions about this event, please contact [email protected].

This event may be recorded and/or photographed. For details in respect of how these will be made available, please contact the organiser. If you do not want to appear in any recording please notify the host. We kindly ask that mobile phones are kept on silent throughout the event. For further information, please refer to our privacy notice https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/about/governance/access-information/data-protection-privacy/general-enquiries-public-events-privacy-notice [RA1]

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