Being Michelle (ASL PIP w/Open Captions & Closed Audio Description)
Hosted by Thriving Roots Initiative, Inc.
On-demand
Available
Sep 20, 7:00 PM PDT - Oct 4, 7:00 PM PDT
Price
$22.00 USD per person
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Worldwide
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Being Michelle (ASL Picture In Picture w/English Open Captions & Closed Audio Description)
In honor of 2024 Deaf Awareness Month, International Week of the Deaf & International Day of Sign Languages, Thriving Roots Initiative Invites you to the Virtual World Premiere of the ASL PIP Version of the award-winning documentary, Being Michelle!
All audience members will receive access to a pre-recorded panel discussion with Being Michelle team members moderated by Michael Kaufer! (The entire panel will be in ASL with voice over and captions.)
By watching this award-winning film, you directly contribute to the Being Michelle Social Impact Campaign. #RightToCommunication
#IWDP & #IDSL #ASLPIP #DeafAwarenessMonth #EndLanguageDeprivation #DeafPlus
About the film
BEING MICHELLE is an award-winning feature-length documentary film about a deaf woman with autism who survived incarceration and abuse and now uses her artwork to depict the trauma she survived and heal from her past.Being Michelle (El Ser Michelle) es un largometraje documental premiado sobre una mujer sorda con autismo que sobrevivió al encarcelamiento y al abuso, y ahora utiliza su obra de arte para representar el trauma que sobrevivió y curarse de su pasado.
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 20m
Released
2022
Director
Atin Mehra
Producer
Mae Thornton Mehra, Atin Mehra
Executive Producer
Rajiv & Priti Sanghvi, Delbert Whetter, Doug Blush
Crew
Mei Kennedy - Impact Advisor / ASL Dialogue Coach, Lisa Gonzales - Advisor / ASL Dialogue Coach, Alisha Bronk - Deaf Interpreter, Gabriel Lomas - Advisor, Deb Guthmann - Advisor
Cast
Michelle Romaine Ricks, Kim Law, Bob Law