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Deaffest is the UK's only deaf-led film and television festival that celebrates the talents of deaf filmmakers and media artists from all over the world. Hosted by Light House Media CentreinWolverhampton, Deaffest provides access to both deaf and hearing audiences with all festival goers being able to experience screenings, workshops, panel discussions, and performances.[1]
Since 1998, Light house in Wolverhampton has hosted the annual Deaf Film and TV Festival. Originally a collaboration with the British Deaf Association, the festival took a hiatus in 2005 but was later re-launched in 2006 as Deaffest. Deaffest 2010 was the twelfth festival to be held in Wolverhampton since 1998.[2] The festival is managed by a steering group including representatives from Zebra Uno, Light House and University of Wolverhampton.
Deaffest 2010 took place on 21–23 May.[3]
The award winners for Deaffest 2010 were:
Deaffest 2010 included the following:
The award winners for Deaffest 2009 were:
