Fast Forward Friday is the umbrella title for several content streams on the final day of ISE 2026 themed around recruitment, skills and career development. Content is produced by ISE partners alongside AVIXA and CEDIA.
All sessions are free to attend, although some are invitation-only.
PROGRAMME
10:30-15:00 AVIXA and CEDIA: AV Career Day
Room CC4.1
In this invitation-only event, students take part in 'speed dating' sessions with prospective employers and learn in detail about career pathways in the smart home industry.
10:30-13:30 Universitat Pompeu Fabra: Practical Workshop
Room CC5.1
Foresight in Action: A Practical Workshop for the Audiovisual Industry
This session will offer a hands-on introduction to foresight methodologies by engaging participants in building possible future scenarios for the audiovisual industry. Through a participatory and interactive format, attendees will explore how foresight and future studies work in practice in a condensed, dynamic session that combines explanation, discussion, and collaborative creation.
AXIXA Xchange LIVE
Stand 3Q150
On Friday, frame:work, a community organisation for 'live pixel people', takes over the Xchange LIVE stage to present a series of sessions around AV career opportunities.
10:30-16:00 Production Futures Live Events Stage Takeover
Stand 6B100
If you have from zero to five years' experience in the live events industry, this event is for you,
Join us for a day of learning, networking and inspiration that will equip you with the technical skills and contacts to move confidently into the next phase of your career.
11:00-13:00 Clúster Audiovisual de Catalunya: Jóvenes Talentos y Technología: Proyectos del la semana del talento
Room CC5.3
Conoceremos varios proyectos de creación propia basados en nuevas tecnologías procedentes del Pitching Audiovisual Universidad-Industria 2025, organizado anualmente por el Clúster Audiovisual de Catalunya.
12:00-16:00 ISE Hackathon: Results Presentation and Awards Ceremony
Pitching Stage – Congress Square
Following their intensive work in the ISE Hackathon, the competing teams present the outcome of their projects and a winning team is chosen in each of the three tracks.
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