Shortlisted nominees for the Deaffest 2024 Film and TV Awards
D Minor | Dir. Luke Williams, UK
Diagnonsense | Dir. Samuel Dore, UK
Pas le choix | Dir. Hrysto, France
You shall hear | Dir. Petra Katharina Wagner, Germany
Firefly | Dir. Anna-Marie Scragg, UK
MISH + GRAHAM | Dir. Nathan Crossan-Smith, UK
Night Shift | Dir. Bim Ajadi, UK
The Singer | Dir. Cora Bissett, UK
Father Tongue | Dir. Ivgeny Gashinsky, Israel
La Maynade | Dir. Julien Bourges, France
Millstone | Dir. Peter Hoffman Kimball, USA
Tarneit | Dir. John Sheedy, Australia
Coffee Morning Club: Episode 1 | Dir. Louis Neethling, UK
Food Fighters: Episode 2 | Dir. Camilla Arnold, UK
See Hear: A National Scandal | Dir. Andrew Taylor, UK
Sign2Win Series 2: Episode 4 | Dir. John Maidens, UK
Re:Growth | Dir. Douglas Ridloff, USA
Rite of Identity | Dir. Youmee Lee, USA, 2022
The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I was | Dir. Chella Man, USA
Threshold | Dir. Sofya Gollan, Australia
Alfredo Corrado | Dir. Julien Bourges, France
Birmingham Made Me | Dir. Rinkoo Barpaga, UK
Elevated | Dir. Palmer Morse, USA
Step Up: Ready to Drive | Dir. Aimee Campbell-Nottage, UK
Bim Ajadi | Night Shift, UK
Hrysto | Pas le choix, France
Chella Man | The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I was, USA
Samuel Dore | Diagnonsense, UK
Hrysto | Pas le choix, France
Louise Stern | Night Shift, UK
Matthew Gurney | Coffee Morning Club, UK
Samuel Dore | Diagnonsense, UK
Anne Zander | You shall hear, Germany
Fifi Garfield | Coffee Morning Club, UK
Lisa Kelly | Diagnonsense, UK
Rhiannon May | MISH + GRAHAM, UK
Alex Nowak | D Minor, UK
Calvin Black | Tarneit, Australia
Ilan Dwek | Diagnonsense, UK
Jamie Rea | The Singer, UK
Coco Briden | Food Fighters Episode 2, UK
Fifi Garfield | Sign2Win Series 2: Episode 4, UK
Marios Costi | Food Fighters Episode 2, UK
Yvonne Cobb | See Hear: A National Scandal, UK
January 31, 2024
Sponsorship Opportunities: Deadline Extension for Deaffest’s 15th Anniversary Festival
The sponsorship deadline for Deaffest 2024 has been extended to 5pm (GMT) on Friday the 23rd of February 2024.
The 15th anniversary edition of Deaffest welcomes sponsors to support the important festival, which will be taking place in Wolverhampton, UK from the 10th to the 12th of May 2024.
Contact Deaffestsponsors@zebra-access.com if you would like to view Deaffest’s sponsorship brochure and the packages on offer!
VENUES
Deaffest will return from the 10th to the 12th of May 2024 to celebrate the 15th edition of the festival. The events will be taking place at three different venues, including:
– Arena Theatre, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1SE
– University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY
– The Halls Wolverhampton, North Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1RD
Please visit here for further details about events happening at the above venues.
ACCESS
All venues have wheelchair access. Please contact the above venues for further accessibility details.
British Sign Language and International Sign interpreters will be provided at the festival.
If you require a Deafblind Interpreter or a Lipspeaker, please contact us at enquiries@deaffest.co.uk.
ACCOMMODATION
Wolverhampton offers a range of accommodation which you can check out on Google.
TRANSPORT
All three venues listed above are within a 15 minute walking distance from Wolverhampton’s rail, bus, and metro stations.
Car parking information can be found here.
The nearest airport to Wolverhampton is Birmingham Airport (BHX).
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