When the post-apocalyptic drama Finality of Dusk has its world premiere Friday at the Red Nation Film Festival in Los Angeles, it’s a good bet co-writer and Deaf filmmaker Katarina Ziervogel will be ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Going to the movies isn't much fun for deaf people. Screenings in theaters with captions are limited and the special glasses and equipment needed to read them are often broken ...
For the deaf community, films are still a powerful, joyful, and emotional medium. In fact, cinema has always been more than just sound. It’s about storytelling, expression, and connection, and deaf ...
To combat these issues, as well as build a hub for hearing and deaf audiences to seek out the work of deaf filmmakers and forge community, Insolera has established the Deaf Movie Database. Similar to ...
The events depicted in “Deaf President Now!” — a documentary revisiting the 1988 protest by students at Gallaudet University that led to the selection of the school’s first deaf president in its ...
Joseph Josselyn remembers being fascinated by the 1977 drama “Jesus of Nazareth” — but as a deaf child, he had to rely on closed captions to catch the dialogue. “I had this thought: I wonder what it ...
There is a lot of protest, righteous anger and civil disobedience in “Deaf President Now!” Yet there is a small act of personal defiance in Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim’s documentary about the ...
It made me like the movie even more. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. After I saw the movie, I found this interview between Troy ...
Ziervogel praises movies like A Quiet Place and CODA for showing fully-formed Deaf characters alongside hearing characters and boosting representation in film. “That really inspires me, as a Deaf ...