The Other Film Festival 2010
Festival : Melbourne : 25 - 29 Aug 20 : The Other Film Festival, Melbourne is a fully accessible film festival by, with or about people with disability.
The Other Film Festival is Australia’s only disability film festival screening new cinema by, with and about people with disabilities. The Other Film Festival will burst onto the screen in August 2010 with an outstanding program of Australian and international films. The festival offers something for everyone with a full program of authentic and compelling films that explores the diverse experiences of disability, mental illness and Deafness.
The festival promises access to the cinema experience for everyone. All films are Captioned and Audio Described and all events are Sign Interpreted in Auslan. So everyone can enjoy the films, and take part in forums and Q&As with directors, actors and international guests. And if partying is your thing, you won’t want to miss The Other Club late into the night.
The Festival will also be inaugurating a Deaf program of cutting-edge cinema and events, including a Directors working with Deaf Actors Forum/ Workshop with ‘Kenny’ director Clayton Jacobson.
Download the festival program.
Presented by Arts Access Victoria.
When: 25 - 29 August 2010
Where: The Age Theatre, Lower Ground Level, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne VIC
Who: General public
Cost: Sessions do sell out so all patrons are advised to book their tickets in advance. People with access requirements are also encouraged to book in advance.
- Single Session Pass - $12 (Concession $8)
- Festival Pass - $120 (Concession $80)
Contact: Arts Access Victoria, Voice 03 9699 8299, TTY 03 9699 7636 or off@artsaccess.com.au.
Website: www.otherfilmfestival.com
Access: The Other Film Festival is committed to providing access for all people. View full access details. Companion Card accepted. Guide dogs welcome.
