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Flatpack/Fierce Flyers

If you’re running out of time and unsure of what to get you’re loved one for Christmas, you ...

Iris Barry

It is a Flatpack tradition for each festival to have a ‘patron saint’, people from Birmingham past ...

A sack full ‘o films

The deadline for film submissions has come and gone. Thank you to all who have submitted. We have a sack ...

Bad Things That Could Happen

This is bloody marvellous… Bad Things That Could Happen from This Is It on Vimeo.

Vintage Mobile Cinema

On our travels this year many of the team have accidentally come across a beautiful Vintage Mobile Cinema ...

Blockhead: The Music Scene

While hunting for short stuff we’ve been coming across lots of morphing and psychedelia lately. ...

Competition winners

Thanks to all who partook in the recent Town Called Panic giveaway. DVDs of Panic and the Hammer and ...

Exciting updates and looming deadlines

We are very excited that next year’s festival will be taking place across the city over the same week as ...

Town Called Panic giveaway

Next week sees the DVD release of A Town Called Panic (aka Panique au Village), the demented Belgian toy ...

The Clock

Sometime this month I’m hoping to get over to Nottingham for Christian Marclay’s The Clock. ...

Spit Bars Jump Cars

Noticed any footprints on your car recently? Here’s a man jumping over cars in Digbeth. Via Dom, ...

Carlton Cinema, Balsall Heath

Sparkhill Home Guard on the steps of the Carlton Cinema in 1940. Seventy years ago tomorrow, on the night ...

Todays 7inch mailout

As you might know we send out regular emails about our gigs and other things going on. We used to post ...

Festival Assistant

Flatpack Festival are seeking a Festival Assistant, to work full-time on the festival from November to ...

The Man With the Beautiful Eyes

This 1999 animation by Jonathan Hodgson is showing at next week’s Footnotes event, part of a clutch ...

Jarnowia

We’ll be up at Press Play in Newcastle this weekend, taking part in their closing do along with ...

The Oyster Princess

Birmingham Jazz, who worked with us on the Sunrise score at Flatpack back in March, are presenting ...

2011 submissions call

Lengthening nights and falling leaves mean it’s time to start cranking up for Flatpack, and our ...

Photos of punters

A couple of images from our summer travels – Paul Shallcross playing the piano at Green Man and a ...

Kawamoto, Kon in memoriam

We lost two brilliant Japanese filmmakers within two days last month, one of them far too soon. Kihachiro ...