For more information on the use of the term open source in connection with films, see Open source film.
Published films
Title Released Genre Country Language Length CC license Sources available? Open source movie? Commercial reuse? Notes The Draughtsmen Clash 1996 Democratic Republic of the Congo 40 minutes CC BY-SA The Good Girl 2004 Pornography Spain English 21 minutes Elephants Dream Animation Netherlands English 9 minutes by 2.5 First open-source movie, created with Blender open-source software Juju Factory 2007 Democratic Republic of the Congo 97 minutes CC BY-SABig Buck BunnyAnimationNetherlands 10 minutesby 3.0 Created with Blender BloodSpell Fantasy Scotland 90 minutes Sanctuary Science fiction Australia/United Kingdom English approx. 10 minutes by-nc-sa 2.5 Sita Sings the BluesAnimationUnited States English 82 minutesCC0 1.0 Solo project by Nina Paley. Later released into the public domain in 2011.Seder-MasochismAnimationUnited States English 78 minutesCC0 1.0 Solo project by Nina Paley. Later released into the public domain in 2019. Valkaama January 2010 Drama Germany, Poland English 93 minutes CC BY SA 3.0 Sintel 2010 Animation Netherlands English 14 minutes CC BY 3.0 Created with Blender Tears of Steel 2012 Science Fiction Netherlands English 12 minutes CC BY 3.0 Created with Blender Decay Horror United Kingdom English 75 minutes TPB AFKFebruary 2013DocumentarySwedenSwedish English82 minutesCC BY-NC-SA 3.0 Documentary about the founders of The Pirate Bay and the Pirate Bay trial. Caminandes 1: Llama Drama 2013AnimationNetherlands 2 minutes Created with Blender Caminandes 2: Gran Dillama 2013AnimationNetherlands 2 minutes Created with Blender Cosmos LaundromatAnimation Netherlands English 12 minutes Created with Blender Caminandes 3: Llamigos 2016AnimationNetherlands 3 minutes Created with Blender Spring 2019 Animation Netherlands 8 minutes CC BY 4.0 Created with BlenderSprite FrightOctober 2021Animation, Horror, Comedy10 minutesCreated with Blender
Upcoming films
TitleTypePlanned releaseCC licenseSources available?Open source movie?NotesA Swarm of Angelsfeature filmnot yetby-nc-sa 2.0intendedpartiallyCollaborative project. Status: Pre-production.
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