Acknowledgement of Country

Some of the world’s most interesting and emotionally intelligent creators of short format screen content will take you on an emotional rollercoaster at this year’s Sit Down Shutup and Watch Screen Festival (23 Oct - 1 Nov).

Dubbed ‘the Feel Festival’ by the SDSW Committee, this 10-day festival features online screenings of work by learning disabled creators, and two free live events.

SDSW’s live events at Tutti Arts in Brighton and the Barossa Valley will include screenings of work by learning disabled creators, wellbeing exercises, ‘TheComfort Zone’, an inclusive pop-up tech hub full of exciting creative tools and plenty of opportunities have fun and socialise through classic arcade games, dancing and more.

Follow us on Facebook to catch the online screenings, or book your free ticket to a live event in Brighton or the Barossa.

Check out the SDSW Screen Festival sizzle reel above.

“People are only as disabled as their environment, so if we start to create a culture where it is acceptable for everybody to be able to create, then we are automatically adapting the culture to enable that to happen.”

-SDSW Founding Committee Member, Lee Witczak