Big news! Deaffest Co-founders & Festival Directors Nikki Stratton and Marilyn Willrich are heading to France next month for the Film’Ô Festival in Toulouse! 🇫🇷

This international short film festival, immersed in Sign Language and Deaf culture, returns for its 2nd edition on 13-14 June 2025. As part of the programme, a short clip about Deaffest will be screened – giving audiences a taste of the UK’s leading Deaf-led Film & Arts Festival!
Un grand merci to the Film’Ô Festival Director, Michel Gonzalez, for the warm welcome – Nikki and Marilyn are excited to support this inspiring Deaf film festival and connect with new faces along the way!





