TOFF on the Big Screen at FedSquare

An evening of films on the big screen at Fed Square.

Celebrate International Day of People with Disability and TOFF 2025 Closing Night! Everyone is welcome to join us for this free event at Fed Square’s Big Screen. We have curated a program of six Australian short films for you to enjoy. Meet and celebrate with filmmakers and audience members from this year’s festival.

Schedule: 6 films (1 hour duration)

When: Wednesday 3 December, 5 – 6 pm

Where: Big Screen, Main Square at Fed Square

Access: Wheelchair access, accessible toilet, changing place, Registered Assistance & Companion Animals welcome, Assistance & Companion Animals facilities.

Fed Square is cobblestoned and may be difficult to navigate for visitors using mobility aids.

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Screening Program

Blockhead and Sparkles and the Flood of Tears (2021)

9 mins | Australia | English

Digby Webster, Blockhead and Sparkles and the Flood of Tears, film still, 2021.

Directors: Digby Webster, Lauren Orrell | Writers: Lauren Orrell, Rosie Lourde | Producer: Rosie Lourde

Featuring hand-drawn oil pastels by acclaimed artist Digby Webster, this animated short film celebrates neurodiversity as it follows two friends with unique gifts.

Bokeh (2024)

12 min |  Australia | English / Auslan

Bokeh, Film still, 2024.

Director / Writer: Christian Misuraca | Producer: Daniel Shao

Two photographers set out on an unforgettable journey to find the ‘perfect’ photo.

Dungeons, Goblins and Broccoli (2023)

8 mins | Australia | English

Dungeons, Goblins and Broccoli, Film still, 2023.

Director: Dan Sanguineti | Writers: Dan Sanguineti, Russell Lee, Bus Stop Films participants | Producer: Dianna La Grassa | Company: Bus Stop Films

A group of avid Dungeons and Dragons players embark on their next quest.

Songbirds (2022)

7 min | Australia | Ukrainian with English subtitles

Songbirds, film still, 2022.

Director: Stefan Bugryn |Writer: Llewelyn Michael Bates

A young hearing-impaired violinist, while auditioning for a music school in Ukraine, is haunted by past memories.

When The Sky Was Blue (2021)

14 min | Australia | English, Mandarin

Where the Sky is Blue, film still, 2021.

Director / Writer / Producer: Rae Choi | Producer: Sheree Ramage

One Sunday between meals and chores with her family, ten-year-old Leah experiences small but striking moments of longing and loss.

Where The World Is Quiet (2025)

11 min| Australia | English

Ben Strum, Where The World Is Quiet Film still, 2025.

Director / Writer / Producer: Ben Strum | Producers: Shahar Burla, Grace Tame | Company: Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia)

Where The World Is Quiet reveals a personal side of former Australian of the Year Grace Tame. Shaped by autism, auditory processing disorder, and a need to outrun the noise.

MAPCO is a proud Festival Partner of The Other Film Festival.