What is Studio Ulster?

Developed by Ulster University, in partnership with the Belfast Harbour Commission and supported by Northern Ireland Screen, Studio Ulster is a unique £72m investment in a large-scale Virtual Production studio complex in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

The complex will include world-class commercial Virtual Production stages, fully supported by an integrated R&D&I Centre of Excellence in real-time and virtual production. Virtual Production has been identified as driving a revolution in production pipelines across converging sectors with application in film, broadcast, commercial, animation, games, immersive and VFX.

Studio Ulster is Belfast Region City Deal-Innovation Pillar Project ( Formerly Screen Media Innovation Lab (SMIL)).