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Flatpack Festival 2027: 4-9 May
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Upcoming Events

A man stands on a wooden raft as a large red turtle swims towards him in blue water.

Colour Box: The Red Turtle

Sun 4 October at 10am

MAC Birmingham - Cinema

The brave little toaster stands on top of a Kleen Soap box looking shocked at what it sees.

Colour Box: The Brave Little Toaster

Sun 8 November at 10am

MAC Birmingham - Cinema

News

An audiovisual event from Flatpack 2026 - an audience sat in the dark watches a screen lit with bright, colourful patterns.

Flatpack Festival 2027: Submissions Open

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9 Sep 2026Posted by Sam Groves
Max Fischer standing at a chalk board with equations behind him.

Back To School: Five Films Worth Getting Detention For

1 Sep 2026

Collective Filmmaking with Film Pardna

21 Jul 2026
Black-and-white studio headshot of a young man with curly dark hair, facing the camera.

Filmwire Spotlight: Mos Hannan

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9 Jul 2026Posted by David Baldwin

June Givanni Pan-African Cinema Archive Traineeship: Reflections

27 May 2026

Flatpack 2026 Award Winners

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20 May 2026Posted by Max Harding

Meet our 2026 Short Film Jury

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5 May 2026Posted by Max Harding

Punku UK Tour

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3 May 2026Posted by Ian Francis

The Flatpass is Back!

26 Mar 2026

Flatpack Festival no. 20 - first look

25 Mar 2026