Deaf Culture Movies

  • 2024
    The Tuba Thieves

    The Tuba Thieves

    The Tuba Thieves

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    A spate of robberies in Southern California schools had an oddly specific target: tubas. In this work of creative nonfiction, d/Deaf first-time...

    The Tuba Thieves
  • 2023
    The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I Was

    The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I Was

    The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I Was

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    Through visual metaphors and circumstantial installations, Chella Man explores his cyborg identity and personal relationship to the freedom and...

    The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I Was
  • 2024
    The 5 Percent

    The 5 Percent

    The 5 Percent

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    Three different storylines are skillfully woven together offering three unique perspectives on the Deaf experience: a young Deaf woman struggles to...

    The 5 Percent
  • 2024
    The Rad Scientist

    The Rad Scientist

    The Rad Scientist

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    A Deaf woman scientist is experimenting with quantum physics in her lab on New Year’s Eve 1987. When she discovers a portal through time and...

    The Rad Scientist
  • 2024
    Ruaridh

    Ruaridh

    Ruaridh

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    This beautifully crafted documentary short paints a vivid portrait of Ruaridh Lever-Hogg, a Deaf artist from the Scottish Highlands. As Lever-Hogg...

    Ruaridh
  • 2024
    19:24

    19:24

    19:24

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    When a long-distance relationship is put to the test, cracks begin to show. This thought-provoking short explores the complexities of toxic...

    19:24
  • 2024
    MONEY & DUCKS

    MONEY & DUCKS

    MONEY & DUCKS

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    In this sophisticated action comedy told in sign language, a woman police officer interrogates a drug trafficker about a missing box linked to a...

    MONEY & DUCKS
  • 1970
    Sunscreen

    Sunscreen

    Sunscreen

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    The end of every relationship has a beginning. When Shelby and Mason get to the beach they realize that neither of them brought sunscreen. Who's to...

    Sunscreen
  • 2023
    To My Father

    To My Father

    To My Father

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    To My Father depicts Deaf actor Troy Kotsur's journey to winning an Oscar and his father's inspiring influence on him, despite a tragic accident.

    To My Father
  • 2024
    Deaf Identity

    Deaf Identity

    Deaf Identity

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    DEAF IDENTITY explores the diverse and nuanced experiences of Deafness through a series of enlightening conversations with Deaf people who have...

    Deaf Identity
  • 2024
    The Blooming

    The Blooming

    The Blooming

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    After serving 27 years in prison isolated from language and community, Solange, an older Deaf woman, is ready to start life anew. This lovely...

    The Blooming
  • 2024
    Inspired

    Inspired

    Inspired

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    Raina, once the only Deaf and Disabled person in her film school, reconnects with her ex-boyfriend and former college Teaching Assistant, Sebastian,...

    Inspired
  • 2024
    I Am CODA

    I Am CODA

    I Am CODA

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    The large Sedláček and Půlpán family in the Czech Republic consists of two amicably divorced Deaf parents and their hearing...

    I Am CODA
  • 2024
    One Last Time

    One Last Time

    One Last Time

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    In this fast-paced dark action comedy from filmmaker Kyle Emroe, two Deaf men set out to steal a painting from one of their brothers. As they scheme...

    One Last Time
  • 2023
    Rite of Identity

    Rite of Identity

    Rite of Identity

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    In this animation integrating Deaf symbols and motifs, Hana, a deaf child, has exceptional artistic talent but struggles with an overwhelming...

    Rite of Identity
  • 2024
    The Participant

    The Participant

    The Participant

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    A man, who is known only as “Number 79,” takes part in an experimental drug trial. While under the influence of the mysterious new drug,...

    The Participant
  • 2024
    Liberty

    Liberty

    Liberty

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    Deaf British actor/performer David Ellington performs his powerful poem “Liberty” that draws on visual vernacular, sign mime and BSL to...

    Liberty
  • 2024
    SHHH!

    SHHH!

    SHHH!

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    5-year-old CODA Amanda is a precocious child who is celebrating her birthday with a family dinner. When her Deaf parents start arguing, however, she...

    SHHH!
  • 2024
    Raising Codas

    Raising Codas

    Raising Codas

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    In this engaging documentary, filmmaker MJ Kiego interviews Deaf parents of CODA children, who describe their feelings towards dealing with the...

    Raising Codas
  • 2024
    Interpretation

    Interpretation

    Interpretation

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    It’s the first day of class, and a snarky young Deaf woman and her assigned interpreter must deal with a well-meaning but ignorant teacher....

    Interpretation