Welcome to the FOSDEM 2026 Media Creation Tools Devroom Call For Participation. The contributor communities of Blender, Godot, Krita, and other popular media creation tools are gathering at the largest open source software event of the year to discuss roadmaps, ongoing and upcoming projects, challenges. If you are running an open source project in the media creation space: connect, join, and share your story!
Key dates
- Submission deadline: Dec. 1, 2025
- Announcement of selected talks: Dec 15, 2025
- Conference dates: Jan 31 and Feb 1, 2026
- Media Creation Tools devroom date: TBC
Practical information
The default duration for talks is from 15 to 30 minutes, including discussion. If your proposal is selected, you will receive an email confirmation with further instructions.
Desirable topics
The devroom focuses on media creation software and tools. From well-established to new, up-and-coming projects, everyone is welcome. The talks can cover the following subjects:
- Product design discussions
- Development and engineering of media-focused application
- User stories
- Roadmaps
- Community discussion or presentations
Submit a talk
Submit your presentation idea via the FOSDEM 2026 Pretalx system, from November the 15th, 2025.
Your submission must include the following information :
- The title and subtitle of your talk (please be descriptive, as titles will be listed with ~500 from other projects)
- Select “Media Creation Tools” as the track
- Select “Talk” event type
- A short abstract of one paragraph
- A longer description if you wish to do so
- Links to related websites / blogs / …
Get in touch
If you have any question about participating to the media creation tools track, please get in touch with Francesco Siddi: francesco at blender.org.
About FOSDEM
FOSDEM is a free event for software developers to meet, share ideas and collaborate.
- FOSDEM is free to attend. There is no registration.
- FOSDEM website