Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke is a 2012 Australian short drama film written and directed by Mirrah Foulkes.

[1] The short film is produced by David Michod and Michael Cody and had its world premiere in competition at the Sydney Film Festival on 16 June 2012.

[2] After that the film competed at number of film festivals and earned good reviews.

[3][4][5] Dumpy a strange, cat-obsessed figure in a gold dress, who dreams of escaping to the big smoke.

When a pleasant stranger appears, needing help to change a punctured tyre, opportunity final knocks.