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CODA’s Troy Kotsur makes history as first Deaf male to win acting Oscar

March 28, 2022 by

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CODA star Troy Kotsur made history on Sunday night, when he became the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar […]

Interview: Audible star Amaree McKenstry on Deaf mental health and Deaflympics challenge

March 18, 2022 by

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While Apple TV film CODA is collecting a whole host of awards for its coming-of-age story of a hearing teen […]

‘CODA’ star Troy Kotsur becomes first Deaf male Oscar nominee

February 9, 2022 by

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American actor Troy Kotsur has made history as the first Deaf man to receive an Oscar nomination, following his performance […]

Joe Jacobs: How my sign language book ended up in Hollywood

March 13, 2018 by

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As the author of a series of picture books designed to teach children sign language, I watched this year’s Academy […]

Charlie Swinbourne: 5 things Oscar-winning The Silent Child shows us about deaf children’s lives

March 6, 2018 by

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The Silent Child can be seen on Google Play, accessible either by the app or through the desktop site, currently […]

Watch: The deaf silent film that got there before The Artist

February 27, 2012 by

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Today the cast and crew of The Artist celebrate being the stand-out film of the 2012 Oscars, with their vision […]