Deaf Awareness Films
12 June 2018 - St. Margaret’s House, Bethnal Green
CODA
Melissa Mostyn
A Deaf woman’s struggle to fit in with her hearing family. When she has a hearing daughter, questions of identity re-emerge. Will her parents ever understand, or will they remain worlds apart?
Dawn of the Deaf
Rob Savage
When a strange sound wipes out the hearing population, a small group of Deaf people must band together to survive.
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How to Mug a Deaf Person
Ben Green
A man tries to mug a deaf person but things don't quite go as planned...
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The Quiet Ones
Teresa Garratty
A teacher at a Deaf boarding school is brutally murdered with four students as suspects. Can Detective Clarke and psychologist Dr Barton reveal the murderer’s identity before it's too late?
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Dear John
David Ohikhuare
A child who was diagnosed with hearing loss writes a letter to his brother a few years after his miraculous recovery. He shares his experiences of unpleasant solitude.
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The End
Ted Evans
A docudrama spanning a 60 year period. After the introduction of a treatment aimed at eradicating deafness, the very survival of Deaf language and culture is at stake.
Full list of films we screened at this event
CODA - Melissa Mostyn
Dawn of the Deaf - Rob Savage
How to Mug a Deaf Person - Ben Green
The Quiet Ones - Teresa Garratty
Two Seconds of Silence - Felipe Sanz
Dear John - David Ohikhuare
The End - Ted Evans