The 2026 Call for Animations is now open!

Submissions are now accepted for the 2026 Detroit International Festival of Animation.

We welcome animated works of all styles, genres, mediums, and contexts—whether traditionally hand-drawn, stop-motion, CGI, or any form of digital animation. As long as your work incorporates animation in some capacity, we invite you to submit.

For further submission information and to submit, please visit:

filmfreeway.com/difestofanim

‼️ Final submission deadline: February 1, 2026

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