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October 29 & 30, 2026

UNWRAP 2026

The future of Digital Entertainment

Get ready for two days of pure innovation and connection! Join us on October 29 & 30 in Kortrijk for an unforgettable edition of UNWRAP '26.
Experience the buzz of the fair at UNWRAP Connect and dive deep into our specialized Conference Tracks.
Business, innovation, and digital entertainment start here

Play Day

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Nov

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Play and discover new and retro games with friends & family, and compete in e-sports tournaments.

Industry Days

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Nov

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During the industry days, professionals, students, academics, entrepreneurs, and creatives active in the game, film and music industry gather for talks, networking and recruitment. A good dose of inspiration and business development, with a Belgian beer and some great music performances on top. UNWRAP is a festival after all.

Business In Games

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Oct

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Game Tech

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Oct

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VFX & Animation

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Oct

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Technical Deepdives

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Oct

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Go beyond the basics with intensive, expert-led sessions focusing on the technical grit of game creation.

Choose your deepdive and master the craft:

  • Game Art: Technical workflows and visual storytelling.
  • Game Dev: Systems architecture and core programming.
  • Procedural: Algorithmic world-building and automation.

Music Innovation

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Oct

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A conference day focusing on the added value and potential of using game technology within the music industry. With Sonic City as the perfect finale to the day.

Connecting professionals and ideas

Industry Days

The UNWRAP Industry Days explore the potential of entertainment technology across games, music, film, and media. The festival's core consists of talks, networking and business development in the entertainment industry.

Career Fair

Our renowned Career Fair returns to link top talent with leading companies. Seeking a job, internship, or new career opportunity? This is the place to be! Companies looking to hire can secure an exhibitor booth for access to the scheduling tool and portfolios.

Music innovation

Music Innovation Day offers you a deep dive into how technology shapes creation, live performance, distribution, fan experience etc. for the years to come!

Aftermovie 2025

Speakers of 2025

Academic day

Industry days

Music innovation day

Joost

 

van Dongen

CEO / Creative Director of Galaxy Grove

Academic day

Industry days

Music innovation day

Joris

 

Corthout

CEO of Prismax BV

Academic day

Industry days

Music innovation day

JC

 

Lau

Senior Producer at Twirlbound

Academic day

Industry days

Music innovation day

 

Co-founder Spacemakers

Academic day

Industry days

Music innovation day

Jhonie

 

Aelbrecht

CEO of Menagerie Media Group

Academic day

Industry days

Music innovation day

Allie

 

Weis

Ethics Coordinator in International Game Development at Digital Arts & Entertainment

Academic day

Industry days

Music innovation day

Simon

 

Verstraete

Senior Technical Artist at Simon Houdini

Partners 2025