The C-Accelerate Summer Incubator 2026 is designed to cultivate entrepreneurial and creative skills within the audiovisual and creative industries. The program, which will be held in Bratislava, Slovakia, provides a focused environment for project development and industry-specific innovation.
General Information
• Eligibility: Open to all current BA, MA, or PhD students, in addition to non-academic staff.
• Financial Support: Participation in the program is free. Travel and accommodation costs will be covered for one representative per selected project.
• Program Language: All activities and instruction will be conducted in English.
• Application Deadline: The submission deadline for all applications is 9th March 2026.
Film & TV Module
• Program Focus: This track is dedicated to projects in the early stages of development, including fiction, documentary, animation, and series formats.
• Program Dates: The module consists of an online component from 29 June to 3 July, followed by an on-site session from 2 August to 21 August.
Startup Module
• Program Focus: This track is tailored for projects centered on innovation, products, services, or tools designed for the creative industry.
• Program Dates: The module includes an online portion from 29 June to 3 July and an on-site segment from 13 July to 31 July.
The C-Accelerate Summer Incubator 2026 offers emerging creators and innovators a focused opportunity to advance early-stage film, TV, and startup projects through expert guidance and immersive collaboration in Bratislava.