For more information on the use of the term Open Source in connection with films, see Open source film.
Published films
The following list is sorted by release date.
Name | Type | Released | CC License | Sources available | Open Source Movie | Commercial reuse? | Comment |
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Elephants Dream | animated short | April 2006 | by 2.5 | yes | yes | yes | First Open Source Movie, created with the Blender Open Source Software. |
Big Buck Bunny | animated short | August 2008 | by 3.0 | yes | yes | yes | Created with the Blender Open Source Software. |
Sita Sings the Blues | feature film | March 2009 | CC0 1.0 | yes | no | yes | Solo project by Nina Paley. Later relinquished into Public Domain by her in 2011. |
Tetris | feature film | June 2010 | by 3.0 | no | no | yes | |
Station to Station | feature film | 2014 | by 4.0 | no | no | yes | Feature |
Upcoming films
Name | Type | Planned Release | CC License | Sources available | Open Source Movie | Comment |
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A Swarm of Angels | feature film | not yet | by-nc-sa 2.0 | intended | partially | Collaborative project. Status: Pre-production. |
Sanctuary | short film | not yet | by-nc-sa 2.5 | no | no |