Deaf films from around the world
A directory of feature films, shorts and documentaries made by, with and about Deaf people. Every entry records which sign language appears on screen and whether Deaf actors and filmmakers were actually involved — so you can tell Deaf-led work apart from a hearing actor playing a Deaf role.
8 films found
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Primate
A family is stalked by a violent chimpanzee; the Deaf father cannot hear it coming.
ASL Deaf actors in the cast -
A Quiet Place Part II
The surviving family ventures beyond the farm, with the Deaf daughter leading.
ASL Deaf actors in the cast -
Forgiveness
Three women wake in an asylum unable to see, hear or speak.
Deafness as a theme -
The Silence
A family whose daughter is Deaf survives creatures that hunt by sound.
ASL Deaf role played by a hearing actor -
A Quiet Place
A family survives sound-hunting creatures by signing; their Deaf daughter's implant becomes the key.
ASL Deaf actors in the cast -
Hush
A Deaf writer living alone in the woods is stalked by a masked intruder.
ASL Deaf role played by a hearing actor -
Resident Evil: Retribution
A Deaf child clone signs her way through an underground facility under attack.
ASL Deaf actors in the cast -
Deafula
A Dracula retelling and the first feature-length film shot entirely in American Sign Language.
ASL Deaf-led production