OIAF 2026 Selections
Competition Films
Animated Shorts
ちいさなうりぼう (little boarlet) | Atsushi Wada | Japan
როცა ზღვა იყო მშვიდი (When The Sea Was Calm) | Mamuka Tkeshelashvili | Georgia
A PINT OF BITTER. | Conor Kehelly | Ireland, United Kingdom
Action Bog | Winston Hacking | Canada
Adgwa-Ata | Zsuzsanna Kreif | Hungary, France
Antitermitas (Anti-termites) | Alex Rey | Spain
Daughters of the Late Colonel | Elizabeth Hobbs | United Kingdom, Germany
Eri | Honami Yano | Japan, France
Fit Check | Kyle Brooks | United States
Five Orphans | Sarina Nihei | France, Japan, Germany
How To Walk, A Guide For Fun and Profit | Zachary Margolis | United States
Je ne t’aime plus (I Don’t Love You Anymore) | Diane Obomsawin | Canada
Jelly Baddies | Ivan Li | Canada
Kozmonavti (Cosmonauts) | Leo Černic | Slovenia, Italy
Local Squalls | Skip Battaglia | United States
Melk | Filip Anthonissen | Belgium
Next Step | Tamás Patrovits | Hungary
Paper Trail | Don Hertzfeldt | United States
Pingviin (Penguin) | Kaspar Jancis | Estonia
PLEASE | Anna Mantzaris | Sweden, France, Czech Republic, Norway, Finland
Praying Mantis | Joe Hsieh | Taiwan, Hong Kong
Roll Over and Play Dead | Gina Kamentsky | United States
Street Race | Christopher Rutledge & Daniel Rutledge | United States
The End | Niki Lindroth von Bahr | Sweden, France, Denmark
The Picture of Dorian Gray | Georges Schwizgebel | Switzerland
The Stars Watch from Long Ago | Stacey Steers | United States
Uka-uka | Henri Veermäe | Estonia
XYZ | Kyle Brooks | United States
yellow orange green blue red cut | Peter Millard | United Kingdom
Commissioned
A$AP Rocky ‘Helicopter’ | Daniel Streit | United States
Anibar Animation Festival ‘WTF?! – 2025 Trailer’ | Joni Männistö | Finland, Kosovo
Barber for the Queen ‘My Hang Up’ | Romy Côté | Canada
BLON ‘2025 Teaser’ | Nathan Jurevicius | Lithuania, Canada
Bump ‘2025 Leader’ | Jonas Wellens & Wouter Medaer | Belgium
Juana Molina ‘Desinhumano’ (Juana Molina ‘Uninhuman’) | Dante Zaballa | Argentina
Mad Barrowsky ft. Joseph Shabason ‘It Didn’t Really Matter’ | Jordan Minkoff | Canada
MOME Anim ‘Friss Kakas Animációs Filmnapok Spot’ (MOME Anim ‘Friss Kakas Animation Film Days Spot’) | Máté Horesnyi | Hungary
NBAT2 ‘It’s Ok to Be’ | Francesca Colombara & Matteo Dang | United States, Italy
OK Go ‘Impulse Purchase’ | Will Anderson & Lucas Zanotto | United Kingdom, Finland, Netherlands, United States
Overwatch 2 x Street Fighter 6 ‘Collaboration Trailer’ | Barry Kelly | United States
Student
Ball Face | Laurence Thérien | United Kingdom, Canada
Bootstrapping for the Boobied | Stella Chen | United States
Cold Bathroom | Eleni Aerts | Belgium
Fisheye | Łukasz Rygał | Poland
My Good Boy | Sara Priorelli | Hungary, Italy
Quantum Jump | Šimon Mészáros | Czech Republic
Visiting the Zoo | Maria Zilli | Italy, France
地動き山揺れる時 (When The Mountains Shook) | Daiyu Li | Japan
Canadian Student Competition
(in)significant | Jessica Toca | Concordia University
Amalgame (Amalgam) | Marielle Boutin & Charlie Guèvremont | Université Laval
Ball Face | Laurence Thérien | Royal College of Art
Crocodile Tears | Gaoyuan Song | NSCAD University
Entiérrame (Bury Me) | Stella Dipieri | OCAD University
Everything On Land With Bones Is A Fish | Antonia Novakovich | Concordia University
Expo Inferno | A. John Yates | Concordia University
Insomn | Min Kim | Emily Carr University of Arts + Design
Mortal Lace | Lucas Piperias | OCAD University
Seeing Hands | Penakee Das | OCAD University
Sing to the Wind | Yaffa Aboudib Husseini | Munster Technological University & Algonquin College
Skinless Symphonies | Rose Rousseau | St. Clair College
The Maggots | Amberia Keke Li | Emily Carr University of Arts + Design
Thief of Night | Yoonji Nam | Sheridan College
Western Blot! | Ashlee Gonsalves | Concordia University
Animated Features
『劇場版モノノ怪 第三章 蛇神』 (Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III – The Curse of the Serpent) | Kenji Nakamura | Japan
Girlfriends Of Father | Xi Chen | China
Magic Atlas | Xun Sun | China, Singapore
O Filho da Puta (Son of a Bitch) | Erica Maradona, Tania Anaya, Otto Guerra & Sávio Leite | Brazil
Tangles | Leah Nelson | Canada, United States
The Orbit of Minor Satellites | Christopher Sullivan | United States
We Are Aliens | Kohei Kadowaki | Japan, France
Animation for Platforms
Adult Swim’s The Elephant | Pendleton Ward, Ian Jones-Quartey, Rebecca Sugar, Patrick McHale, Mike L. Mayfield, Humberto Irigoyen, Remus Buznea & Kyriaki Kyriakou | United States
Glen: Wrestler | Travis Pelto, Joe Hingelberg & Shawn Golden | United States
Kevin ‘Fourth of July’ | Angelo Hatgistavrou & Sarah Seember Huisken | United States
Mating Season ‘The Truth About Canada’ | Henrique Jardim | United States
Qui on croit et pourquoi? L’injustice testimoniale (Who Do We Believe, and Why? Testimonial Injustice) | Martine Frossard | Canada
TedEd ‘Can Saunas Make You Live Longer?’ | Noam Sussman & Ali Kellner | Canada, United States
Animation Made for Young Audiences 7-12
? | Anastasia Shtolko | Ukraine
Bats & Bugs | Leah Von Döhren | Switzerland
Candy Caries | Tomiki Misato | Japan
Dance Film | Kelly Gallagher | United States
En, ten, týky! (Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe!) | Andrea Szelesová | Czechia, Slovakia
Hondenleven (A Dog’s Life) | Sophie Olga de Jong & Sytske Kok | Netherlands
Land of No Man | Muling Tzai & Olivia Lin | United States, Taiwan
O Jardim Mágico (The Magic Garden) | Carlon Hardt & Naira Carneiro | Brazil
Owsiankowy potwór (Porridge Monster) | Izabela Plucińska | Poland, Germany, Azerbaijan
Pingvinas ir Balandis (Backstreet Birds) | Gertrūda Nemčauskaitė | Lithuania
Animation Made for Teen Audiences 13+
Birds of Paradise | Nikita Greer & Abbey Collings | USA
Blue Flavored | Jett Ulysses | USA
Cabbage Daddy | Grace An | Canada
Dekle, ki se ni balo medvedov (The Girl Who Wasn’t Afraid of Bears) | Lea Vučko | Slovenia, Hungary, Croatia
Fish in My Stomach | Yehor Holovkov | Ukraine
La comète (The Comet) | Julie Charette | Canada
Srcolom (Heartwreck) | Luka Vucić | Croatia
The Sky Was Candy | Anh Tu Nguyen | Germany
Welcome to Starmart | Caz Shen, Vanessa Buice & Vinny Wang | United States
Wolpie Of The Woods | Kat Messing | United States
Out-of-Competition Films
Canadian Panorama
Baby Daddy | Joel MacKenzie
Bisou Sauvage | Bahij Jaroudi
GIRAF 21 ‘Signal Film’ | Sofiya Iurkevych
Knowing Gaze | Dylan Glynn
Matrescence | Elizabeth Laferrière
The Other Ones | Jamesie Fournier & Danny Christopher
To Our Future Ancestors | Bogdan Anifrani-Fedach & Ian Keteku
Tortoise | Mawrgan Shaw | Canada, Australia
Tunnels of Light | Bruce Alcock
Ultra forte (Ultra Strong) | Catherine Lepage
Virgin Fandango | Marcy Page | Portugal, Canada
Detours
1 ROOM | Siera Deshishku | Kosovo, United Kingdom
Because, I am a Girl | Aiana Baimuratova, Alina Alybekova, Fatima Chorobekova, Rosita Keneshova, Alisa Tyan, Sayazhan Ispolganova & Dariya Murzulukova | Kyrgyzstan
Сега се е тивко (It’s Quiet Now) | Flaka Kokolli | North Macedonia
Doomsday Radio | Antanas Skucas & Julius Zubavičius | Lithuania
Khi Nào Con Về? (When Will You Be Back?) | Tung Pham | Vietnam
Le jour où j’ai fumé une cigarette avec mon père (The Day I Smoked a Cigarette with My Father) | Sameh Alaa & Robin Vouters | France, Belgium, Egypt
PLANOS (PLANS) | Jesualdo Muvuma | Angola
Śpisz? (Are You Sleeping?) | Olha Cherpak | Poland
This Is a Genocide | Bahij Jaroudi | Canada, Lebanon
Una vez en un cuerpo (Once in a Body) | María Cristina Pérez González | Colombia, United States