The Toronto International Deaf Film and Arts Festival (TIDFAF) goal is to promote cultural diversity, educational awareness and the celebration of emerging "Deaf Cinema" through the visual medium.
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Sipho The Lion
Braam Jordan ,South Africa
The Rubbish Monster
Braam Jordaan, South Africa
*Award Winning Animator
An Experimental Clip
Pamela Witcher, Canada
A Story of Ch'ien-niang
Tracey Salaway, USA
*Winner of Audience Choice Award-DRFF’07
9/11 Fear in Silence
A. Bryan "Jade", USA
Pan-African Film Festival Official Selection-Nominee for “Best Feature in Documentary”
Anna's Silent Struggle
Tom Linszen & Willy Lindwers, Netherlands
*Winner of Audience Choice Award-DRFF’09
The Making of Agamemnon
Jose Saldana
*Winner of Washington Filmmaker Award 2009 DCIFF
Lingua Gestual Portuguesa
Marta Morgado & Mariana Martini, Portugal
10 Years of Portuguese Sign Language Recognition 1997-2007
Glee!
Jules Dameron, USA
Reel Life
Anne Madden and Michael Lopez, USA
lo e il mio amico Nike (I and My Nike Friend)
Alessandro Merlini, Italy
La Fiamma Misteriosa (The Mysterious Flame)
Barbara Calcinati, Italy
Over the Bridge
David Ellington, England
Danny
James Banks, England
What are you....Deaf?
CJ Jones, USA
Listen
Kimby Caplan USA
*Winner of Student Academy Award 2005
Deprivation/Stimulation
Adrean Mangiardi USA
"EverGreen"“Beautiful”
D-PAN-Deaf Performing Artists Network, USA
“Finding Oz: The Journey Home”
Derek Scott, Canada
*LIST IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
The finalized list and a full films schedule will be available by May 1st, 2009.
Innis Town Hall
University of Toronto
2 Sussex Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 1J5
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