Flatpack 2025
9-17 May
We're lighting up screens around Birmingham 9-17 May 2025.
Browse all the festival events below (they’re split into handy sections to help you find what you’re into) or you can dive straight into the full programme.
If it’s practical info you’re after (access info, festival passes, where to eat etc.) head over to the festival info page:
Not sure what to book for? Take our festival quiz.
Full Programme
Dive right on in.
Special Events
Looking for that certain something?
Features & Docs
Global film babylon.
Live Music
Gigs and brand new scores.
Shorts
Bite-sized inventions.
Horror
If you dare.
Time Machine
Delving into the archive.
Animation
Imagination's playground.
Guest Programming
Curatorial cameos.
Colour Box
You know, for kids.
Optical Sound
Cinema for the ear.
Unpacked
For those in the biz.