BCF CALL 2026
CIB wants your comics for the Berliner Fenster! Deadline July 25 2025!
Since 2019, every year in the spring ComicInvasionBerlin features comics on the Berlin subway screen program ‘Berliner Fenster’ - send us your comic story for season 8!
Content
- You have to live in Berlin and must be able to issue us an invoice - for selected stories a fee of 200€ is paid
- Autobiographical or fictional, color or black+white, all styles are welcome
- The story should work as a standalone
- We prefer if your tell a short story instead of sending one-screen-gag cartoons
- Stories will be broadcast in spring 2026, don’t relate too much to current events
- Be mindful that the story will be seen by children too - no disturbing visual content please (violence, etc.)
- We prefer stories created for the Berliner Fenster format instead of using existing material
Format
- The story can have between 4-8 panels/screens, you should be able to read it comfortably in 40 seconds
- No tiny details - the subway audience reads your story from a distance of up to several meters
- At least 30pt font size - stories without text are great too
- No AI-generated material allowed
- Send us your comic story in separate JPG files in 72 DPI resolution, in two versions: 800x600 pixels (for the subway) and 2400x1800 pixels (for the CIB website)
- Please add Alt Text to your website resolution JPGs for more accessibility
- If you use Google Drive, send us a folder with 2 sub folders ‘Web’ and ‘Ubahn’ with the two versions
Please send us a text file with the following information for the website:
- Alt text for each page (the text in the images, or image descriptions if applicable), max. 200 characters
- A web address (your website or the URL of a social media profile)
- A note about your pronouns
Max one story per artist can be accepted.
Feel free to check out some previously broadcast stories for inspiration and format.
Send your comic story to berlinercomicfenster@gmail.com
Berliner Comic Fenster is supported by the Hauptstadtkulturfonds and by Berliner Fenster/Mcrud.
Thank you!
