DMDb NEWS – LumoTV, in partnership with Døves Media, recently hosted the first International Deaf Producers & Filmmakers Forum in Reims, France, bringing together professionals working in Deaf media, television, and film production. The forum marked the beginning of discussions about establishing an international network for sign language media and film professionals. It also builds […]
DMDb NEWS – Contributors to the discussions surrounding the first written Deaf Cinema Manifesto included Fabio Zamparo, Artistic Co-Director of the Itinerant Deaf Cinema Festival; Charlie Ainsworth, a new generation of Gallaudet alumnus and founder of Angry Deaf Films; Emilio Insolera and Daniele Le Rose, pioneering members of the Deaf Cinema movement; MJ Kiego, founder […]
DMDB NEWS – Feel My Voice: Netflix’s New Film Featuring a Prominent Deaf Cast – Plot and Release date Netflix’s upcoming film Feel My Voice stands out for its strong Deaf representation, featuring Deaf actors Emilio Insolera, Carola Insolera and Antonio Iorillo in key roles. The film also marks the acting debut of rising Italian […]
THE GUARDIAN – Reunion review – this excellent British Sign Language thriller is an absolute revelation The performances – including that of Rose Ayling-Ellis – are outstanding, while the way it switches between spoken and signed language is utterly seamless…Read more at https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/apr/07/reunion-review-this-excellent-british-sign-language-thriller-is-an-absolute-revelation
CATALAN NEWS – The Catalan production ‘Sorda’, directed by Eva Libertad, has won two awards at the prestigious Berlinale International Film Festival this weekend. ‘Sorda’, or ‘Deaf’ in English, won the Audience Award in the Panorama section as well as the top prize given by the International Confederation of Art and Essay Cinemas (CICAE, as it’s known as for […]
UKRANIAN WORLD CONGRESS – The Congress of Ukrainians of Estonia (CUE) is urging the organizers of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival to scratch the Russian film “Deaf Lovers” off its screening…Read more at https://www.ukrainianworldcongress.org/ukrainians-in-estonia-want-russian-film-deaf-lovers-pulled-from-film-festival/
CINEUROPA – The film is the first Spanish title starring a deaf actress, Miriam Garlo; Álvaro Cervantes and Elena Irureta round off the main.. Read More at https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/464321/
COMING SOON – Emilio Insolera (Sign Gene: The First Deaf Superheroes) has joined the much-hyped spy thriller 355 from star/producer Jessica Chastain…Read more at: https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/1101359-actor-emilio-insolera-joins-jessica-chastains-355#kE3RvFPTL00dB8ap.99