RTA Road Safety Film Festival 2026 (2nd edition, Dubai)
Open for submissions
At a glance: Deadline 22 November 2026 · Dubai, UAE · Short, Animation
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Dubai Roads and Transport Authority competition (sponsored by Azizi Developments) for 1–3 min road-safety awareness films. Categories: Youth & University Students (16–35: Safe Driving; Innovative/Modern Technologies incl. AI, 3D, stop motion), Government & Private Sector awards, Community (Family Road Safety; Road Accident Victims). Prizes AED 30,000 / 20,000 / 10,000 per subcategory.
- Location
- Dubai, UAE
- Festival dates
- Awards ceremony Jan 2027 (exact date TBA), Dubai
- Deadlines
- 22 November 2026 · Deadline Submission deadline
- Fees
- No fee stated on the official page.
- Eligibility
- Films 1–3 min, in Arabic or English (narration or subtitles), mostly shot in the UAE; must communicate road-safety objectives and comply with UAE law. Youth category: ages 16–35 or students at a UAE university/college. Teams up to 3. AI films only in the Modern Technologies subcategory. Films from the 1st edition not eligible. Upload to YouTube/Vimeo and submit the link via the official form.
- Categories
- Short, Animation
- Region
- Arab world
- Details checked on
- 15 October 2026
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