Event info
Program: More details announced soon!
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
When: Wednesday 28 October 2026
Where: Swinburne Studio, ACMI, Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne.
Access: Wheelchair accessible, audio loop, audio described, Auslan, captioning, quiet room, assistance animals welcome, support staff available. Mask friendly event.
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Your health and safety are our top priority. Please do not attend this event in person if unwell.
Dress Code: Dress up or dress down. (Please wear what’s comfortable for you!)
Cost: Free!
Screening Program Details
Butterflies (2012)
12 minutes | Australia | English
Director: Isabel Peppard | Writer: Isabel Peppard, Warwick Burton | Producer: Warwick Burton
When a struggling artist is offered a paying job by a sinister businessman, the prospect seems inviting but the reality threatens to kill her imagination.
Rehabilitating (2024)
16 minutes | Australia | English
Director: Inez Playford | Writer: Inez Playford | Producer: Freya Brunning
A woman with chronic pain is stuck in a rehab hospital, unable to leave until she can find a way out of her fears and pain with the help of a new friend.
About TOFF
The Other Film Festival is a ground-breaking disability-led program that places Deaf and Disabled people at the centre of the Australian screen industry. Founded in 2004, The Other Film Festival is Australia’s first international disability film festival and a pioneer in offering a global standard of universal access for audiences.
The Other Film Festival is supported by The City of Melbourne, as our major festival partner.
Banner image credit: TOFF Program Launch 2025, screening ‘Eye of the Game’ (dir. Ramas McRae). Photo by Darren Gill.
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