Film Resources

Below are various resources that involve Deaf filmmakers and creators. This is never a comprehensive list, to add to our resource site, please contact us!

Directories

Deaf Spotlight Artists Directory

Initiatives/Challenges/Workshops

Easterseals Disability Challenge
Kissfist Challenge
Front Row Films

Camps/Residencies

3Arts Residency
Anderson Center's Deaf Artists Residency Program
Deaf Film Camp (2013-2020)
James Castle House Residency
San Antonio Deaf Performing Arts and Video Camp

Talent

Adrean Mangiardi
Alexa Paulay-Simmons
Alexandra Wailes
Alison O'Daniel
Amber Zion
Anja Hiddinga
Antanhe Zewdu
Ashley Fiolek
Awet Moges
Braam Jordaan
Bradley Gantt
Calvin Black
Cameron Symansky
Catherine Lillian
Chase Burton
Chase Chambers
Chella Man
Cheyenna Clearbrook
Charlie Ainsworth
CJ Jones
Daequan Taylor
Dalton Taylor
Daniel Durant
Darian Slattery
Derrick Behm
Douglas Ridloff
Emilio Insolera
Finn Thurber
Gabriel Ponte-Fleary
Garrett Zuercher
Jade Bryant
Jeremy Lee Stone
James Caverly
John Maucere
Joshua Feldman
Jules Dameron
Julian Moiwai
Justin Jackerson
Kaylee Hottle
Keivonn Woodard
Krissy Lemon
Lauren Ridloff
Marlee Matlin
Michael Spady
Millicent Simmonds
MJ Kiego
Naomi Postawa
Natasha Ofili
Nikolya Sereda
Nyeisha Prince
Nyle DiMarco
Ramas McRae
Renate Rose
Rodney Buford
Ruan DePlessis
Russell Harvard
Ryan Lane
Sandra Mae Frank
Savannah Dahan
Sean Berdy
Sean Forbes
Shaylee Mansfield
Shoshannah Stern
Stephanie Nogueras
Storm S. Smith
Tessa Lewis
Toj Mora
Troy Kotsur
Tyrone Giordano
Warren Snipe

To be added to this list please contact us with the IMDB link!

Funding opportunities

AXS Film Fund
BiPOC Deaf Arts Grant
Louisiana Deaf Film Grant
SFFilm RAININ Filmmakers with Disability Grant

Deaf-owned Spaces and Studios

Bus Door Films
Morpheyes Studio
That Space 55
Warehouse TV