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RATMA 2027 festival announcement

Festival Announcements

RATMA 2027: The Festival Is Coming Back

After a break since 2021, RATMA is returning in May 2027 — bringing independent short film back to Keighley and welcoming filmmakers from around the world.

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Film entries open

Entry News

Entries Are Open — Here's Everything You Need to Know

Films under 20 minutes, any genre, any background — RATMA is open to first-timers and experienced filmmakers alike. Here's how to enter.

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Filmmaker Stories

Meet a Filmmaker: [Placeholder Interview]

We'll be sitting down with filmmakers from the RATMA community to hear their stories, their process and what making short films means to them.

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