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.
11 films found
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Jia's signed bond with Kong drives the story into Hollow Earth.
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 -
Eternals
Immortal beings emerge to defend Earth; their fastest member is Deaf and signs throughout.
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Godzilla vs. Kong
A young Deaf girl is the only person Kong communicates with, in sign language.
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage
A superhero sequel featuring a character who wears a hearing aid.
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A Quiet Place
A family survives sound-hunting creatures by signing; their Deaf daughter's implant becomes the key.
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Sign Gene: The First Deaf Superheroes
Deaf mutants whose sign language generates superpowers investigate a conspiracy across continents.
ASL IS JSL LIS Deaf-led production -
Resident Evil: Retribution
A Deaf child clone signs her way through an underground facility under attack.
ASL Deaf actors in the cast -
Perfect Sense
A worldwide epidemic strips humanity of its senses one at a time, hearing among them.
Deafness as a theme -
Knowing
An astrophysicist decoding a disaster prophecy has a Deaf son.
ASL Deafness as a theme -
Solarbabies
Orphans in a dystopian future, one of them Deaf, protect a mysterious orb.
Deaf role played by a hearing actor