Villamation

Villamation 2026 is Villa Maria College’s annual team-based animation challenge, bringing students together for an intensive, real-world production experience. 

Over two full days, student teams collaborate to create original animated films under time constraints that mirror professional studio environments. The event emphasizes collaboration, planning, communication, and creative problem-solving. 

·        Dates: Friday–Saturday, February 20–21, 2026 

·        Time: 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM both days 

·        Screening: Saturday evening following production wrap 

Villamation is open to participating students across relevant programs, and all completed films will be screened at the conclusion of the event. For more information, please contact Joe Giardina.