Seattle Deaf Film Festival (SDFF) is a biennial program under Deaf Spotlight for the 7th time. SDFF will feature short and feature films about and by Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled and Hard of Hearing filmmakers. We will feature 44 films from 11 countries in sign language with English subtitles.
Schedule of Events:
10:00 - 11:30 AM: Who Am I, Anyway?
This collection of four films is a mixture of documentary, narrative and experimental storytelling that explores themes of Deaf identity with vision, clarity and creativity.
Program lineup:
Look At Me
Deaf Identity
The Device That Turned Me Into A Cyborg…
The Blooming
Runtime: 71 minutes
12:30 - 2:00 PM: Opportunities for Change
These five films highlight stories of Deaf people from all over the world whose advocacy work on behalf of the Deaf community has helped push back against oppression and create positive change for the future.
Program Lineup:
Voices In The Silence
Diagnonsense
The 5 Percent
My Glow
The Silent World Of Barry Priori
Runtime: 93 minutes
2:30 - 4:00 PM: A Good Laugh
Comic relief is just the remedy with this wide variety of stories designed to tickle your funny bone.
Program Lineup:
Interpretation
The Last Words
Birmingham Made Me
One Last Time
4 Deaf Yorkshiremen And A Wedding
Runtime: 86 minutes
4:30 - 6:00 PM: It’s Complicated (Relationships Stories)
These six films explore the ups and downs of romantic relationships and the wide range of experiences and emotions that come with putting yourself out there.
Program lineup:
Ladylike
Flirting (With Possibilities)
Inspired
Reverie
Sunscreen
19:24
Runtime: 85 minutes
7:00 - 8:30 PM: Twists & Turns
Things are not always what they seem in this imaginative collection of six distinctive thrillers that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Program lineup:
Senses
Money & Ducks
Millstone
Tarneit
The Participant
Dr. Voxoff’s Sign Language School…
Runtime: 88 minutes
8:00 - 11:00 PM: Social Time at Stoup Brewing - Capitol Hill
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