RTA Launches Film Competition to Promote Road Safety

Duba: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the Road Safety Film Festival, a competition inviting university and postgraduate students to create short films highlighting key traffic risks.Open to students aged 18 to 35, the competition focuses on three categories: sudden lane departures, driving distractions, and unsafe behaviors of bicycle and e-scooter riders. Winners will receive certificates and cash prizes.Submissions open on April 7 and close on July 14, 2025, via rta.ae/roadsafetyfilmfestival.
Ahmed Al Khzaimy, Director of Traffic at RTA, stated: “This initiative empowers students to use their creativity in promoting road safety and aligns with Dubai’s Traffic Safety Strategy.”The competition aims to raise awareness and encourage responsible road behavior among young drivers and commuter