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Previous calls and ongoing programmes
Read about our past industry access opportunities giving UK companies and partners access to the infrastructure and expertise of the entire CoSTAR Network.

Closed callWorkshop: AI for Film and Digital Content Production
A dive into CoSTAR National Lab's cutting edge AI digital content production explorations.

Closed call CoSTAR Evolve: Scale your Enterprise
CoSTAR Evolve: strengthening established UK creative technology companies.
Closed callGrass Roots Music Venue Innovation
Inviting UK-based companies to develop and pilot technology interventions for grass roots music venues that connect artists, audiences and venues in new ways.

Closed call CoSTAR Ideate: Growth Lab and Residency
CoSTAR Ideate: supporting the development of micro, start-ups and early-growth companies looking to scale new IP in the creative technology sector.

Closed CallCoSTAR Realtime Lab Call: Virtual Production Tool Box
The CoSTAR Realtime Lab sought a collaborative partner to help democratise the Virtual Production process by creating a foundational media player that is accessible, intuitive and simple for creative content creators to use.

Closed callCoSTAR Live Lab Programme: New Frontiers for Live Performance
CoSTAR Live Lab invited companies, technologists, and creatives to help shape the future of live performance.

Closed callWorkshop: Mission-aligned funding for creative enterprises
A two day workshop on 3 March & Wednesday 4 March 2026 with Considered Capital for Creative Industry Enterprises based in NFTS London.

Closed call Workshop: Social Impact by Design for Creative Businesses
A two day workshop with The Impact Collective for creative organisations based in Sheridans, London

Closed callCoSTAR Screen Lab: 5G Innovation in Screen Technologies
CoSTAR Screen Lab invited creative companies to explore innovative applications of 5G in the screen and performance sectors.

Closed call CoSTAR National Lab: Advanced Production Technology
The CoSTAR National Lab is exploring emergent forms of advanced production that can deliver efficiencies or enhance production workflows in support of impactful audience facing experiences.