The Story of a Talented Sign Language Storyteller - Hileen
Hien is a German storyteller, also known as Hii_een, who possessed an incredible skill in storytelling and visual vernacular. He shares his life journey and how he obtained and mastered his storytelling skills during childhood.
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Comparing American Sign Language & Crow Sign Language (PISL)
Comparing the sign differences between American Sign Language & Crow Sign Language
Flarin Big Lake is a member of the Crow Tribe. Flarin is the last Deaf Deaf person in Crow Tribe who uses Crow Sign Language (language variety of Plains Sign Language). He kindly emphasizes PISL is not a nationwide native sign language. It's used in the plains area - Crow, Cheyenne, Flathead, Rocky Boy, etc.
Deaf Artist, Pratigya, Makes Incredible Art Out Of Sign Language!!
Pratigya Shakya is a Deaf Nepalese artist who creates stunning artwork using inspiration from his deafness experience and sign language! His creativity is amazing!!!
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Amila - 11 Years Old Deaf Girl Gifted At Visual Vercular
Amila, a Deaf 11-year-old, is a tremendously talented Visual Vernacular signer (VV). You will be amazed at how incredible she is with VV, given how much support she receives from her Deaf family, Deaf VV mentors, and the Deaf community.
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Deaf Helicopter Pilot: Overcoming Aviation Law Barrier
Mike Friess is a Deaf helicopter pilot and has been flying a chopper for nearly 27 years. Anyone can fly as long as they understand and follow Aviation Law, Mike shares his story on how he overcame this barrier.
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Overcoming Barriers in the Healthcare Field Using Technology
Ian is a Deaf MD/PhD Candidate and he is on his way to becoming a Deaf physician. He has shared with us some incredible technology that has made the field more accessible for medical students like himself. These devices allow him to overcome many barriers in his journey to become a physician!
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Deaf Owned Business - "Lino Kopos" The Deaf Fashion Designer with Five Deaf Tailors
Giedrius Šarkauskas is a deaf fashion designer who runs his own clothing business, Lino Kopos, in Lithuania. His daughter and five other deaf tailors work with him, creating incredible fashion designs together!
Filmed and edited by Gražina Jočytė & Įamžink mane
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Sarah Tubert - You Are Beautiful No Matter What They Say
Sarah Tubert shares her story about being bullied about her looks, how words like "freak," "it," and many other insults touched on the paralyzed she had from a surgery accident when she was younger. Despite all of the bullying over her looks, everything she's gone through in her past-Sarah is a beautiful person both inside and out today. Her message shows you are beautiful no matter what your journey is, your barriers, your appearance, no matter what. You are beautiful. You are worthy.
Filmed by Jason Hoang - ASL Personal Trainer & Nutritionist
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Coolest Deaf Festival: BALTIC DEAF BMW
BMW Wolf club might be the coolest Deaf festival ever, "Baltic Deaf BMW," where all car enthusiasts who are Deaf come to race, drift, modify engines, display the best bodies, exchange materials, and win numerous competitions in Europe. Come and check it out!!
Filmed and edited by Gražina Jočytė & Įamžink mane
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Gifted Child of Deaf Adults (CODA) | 5 Years Old Ilona
Ilona, a 5-year-old CODA (Child of Deaf Adult), explains that she was born hearing and had five brothers and sisters who all are deaf. She comes from the 4th Deaf family generation. Though her signing skills are superior, the Deaf family communicates with her in entire sign language! Her mother thought she was deaf for a whole year before discovering she was hearing.
Thanks to a Deaf Filmmaker, Video Gaetan
Heart Touching Story - Deaf Couple Married Nearly 67 Years!
A Deaf couple, Ruth - 85 years old & Morris - 88 years old, married for nearly 67 years share their moments; keys to a successful marriage, life-long happiness advice, hilarious memory, how did they meet, what their dates were like, what was marriage life without technology, goes on.
There's one thing I will tell you one of their stories - they fell in love since they met in high school..... Nah, I'll let them tell you the story ;)
Deaf Wooden Shoemaker in Belgium: Tim Van Goethem
A deaf wooden shoemaker in Belgium, Tim Van Goethem, came from the 9th generation of shoemakers!! He shows us how a shoe is made of wood and shares some incredible famous "clog" shoe history stories!
Filmed and edited by Melisa Ozerska - a deaf young traveller
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