Afro Animation

AfroAnimation Summit 6.0 (AAS2026) is the largest four-day gathering in the United States, dedicated to non-traditional animators, gamers, and emerging digital creators. The Summit brings together employers, recruiters, studio executives, innovators, and creators from across the U.S. and international markets.

Redefining Creative Opportunities and Careers

AfroAnimation bridges creativity and opportunity across the entertainment ecosystem. Through engaging panel discussions, hands-on workshops, interactive learning labs, career-focused panels, deal room, networking and the Creative Job Fair, creators gain direct access to studios, television networks, streaming platforms, and entertainment tech companies—while learning competitive skills, discovering new career entry points into adjacent roles, forging partnerships, increasing industry contacts and dealmaking.

Be Inspired

Afro Animation 2026, just hosted it’s second annual Creative Job Fair for SoCal, its first ever Artist’s Alley, and a new Graphic Design Interactive Lab featuring hands-on and virtual creative experiences. Check out scenes from the event below.

Panelists, Artists & Vendors!

Are you an industry pro interested in speaking at the event? Or maybe you’re an artist or vendor needing a booth for your creations? Follow the link below for more info.