Deaf Father Advocates for Deaf Prisoners | Breaking Silence | PBS Short Film Festival 2024

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A deaf father and his hearing daughter build new bonds through their experiences in the criminal justice system. Breaking Silence explores their joint memories of her experiences being a hearing-abled child with deaf parents, and how imprisonment and reentry reshaped their relationship after he became a prison chaplain for the deaf.
Breaking Silence | PBS Short Film Festival 2024
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The PBS Short Film Festival continues to elevate the reach and visibility of independent films and filmmakers from across the country. For thirteen years, the festival has showcased films about love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty and much more. The 2024 festival highlights “Story Time” as we celebrate the art of short form storytelling.