The world's leading disability film festival The Other Film Festival returns in its fifth edition to entertain, challenge and explore the contemporary lived experience of disability. The five-day event will be presented by Arts Access Victoria at Arts House, North Melbourne Town Hall from 19th - 23rd September.

Opening night features the Australian Premiere of festival circuit favourite APHASIA (USA) which follows the story of successful actor Carl McIntyre as he negotiates his way back from losing his ability to read, write and speak after a massive stroke in 2005. A guest of the festival, Carl will attend opening night along with producer and cinematographer Chuck Bludsworth.