The Greater August Town Film Festival (GATFFEST) will celebrate its 14th anniversary with an expanded programme of screenings, workshops, and special events, reinforcing its position as one of Jamaica’s leading platforms for emerging filmmakers, cultural exchange, and the showcasing of Jamaican, Caribbean, and international cinema. Acknowledged as the Caribbean’s premier short-film festival, the event officially kicks off on May 16 with a Community Film Night in Port Royal. A full week of activities subsequently gets underway May 30 through to June 7.