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Oscars 2022 Will Coda’s Oscars triumph open the doors for disabled film-makers? Let’s hope so Justin Edgar A key moment in the recognition of Deaf actors and stories should mean…
Deafness and hearing impairment British Sign Language to become recognised language in the UK British Deaf Association says move will give deaf people ‘equal access to education and public services’…
Rose Ayling-Ellis Strictly: sign language interpreter to be projected on to big screens at live shows Strictly Live UK arena shows starring Rose Ayling-Ellis, who is deaf, will have a…
Strictly Come Dancing Strictly Come Dancing shone a spotlight on deafness and diversity Richard Lee writes that inclusion is so important, especially for the young; David Nove salutes the diversity…
Television The great subtitles fiasco: Channel 4 must be punished for failing deaf viewers Liam O’ Dell Despite supposedly championing diversity, the broadcaster’s subtitling has been broken for months. Ofcom…
Subtitles, audio descriptions and signed broadcasts are likely to remain unavailable to viewers of Channel 4 until mid-November, after an incident in September severely affected the broadcaster’s output. A month…
EastEnders actor is confirmed as BBC dance contest’s 12th celebrity for 2021 season • ‘Deafness and music are compatible’: why Rose Ayling-Ellis on Strictly matters so much The EastEnders actor…
When early financial backers of Marlee Matlin’s new film, Coda, expressed their preference for hiring big-name actors to play the roles of two major deaf characters – her onscreen husband…
Ten years ago, director Matt Ogens was shooting an ad campaign involving high school football teams. One of them was from Maryland School for the Deaf. Ogens was already aware…
