OPEN CALL for 2026
filmfreeway.com/tampaanimationfestival
It’s time to submit your projects: we cannot wait to see them all
Dates & Deadlines
Opening Date: February 23, 2026
Free Submissions: April 30, 2026
Early Bird: June 15, 2026
Regular: August 1, 2026
Late: September 1, 2026
Extended: September 21, 2026
Notification Date: October 12, 2026
Event Date: November 5, 2026

Welcome to the
Tampa Animation Festival
Fall 2025 Edition
Charlene Gordon Theatre
Ferman Center for the Arts
The University of Tampa
214 N Blvd,
Tampa, FL 33606
November 6, 7, 8, & 9, 2025
FREE OF CHARGE
FOR EVERYONE!
TRANSPORTATION & PARKING
Parking is available in the West Garage and the Thomas Parking Garage on campus.
Additional parking can be found along
North Blvd, Kennedy Blvd, Cass St, and North A Street,
all within a short walk of the theatre.
Map: https://www.ut.edu/content/dam/ut/uploadedFiles/About/UTCampusMap.pdf
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