In the second of our series of Deaf filmmaking masterclasses, Deaf filmmaker Sofya Gollan will talk through the techniques and skills needed to produce commercial and compelling Deaf stories on screen.

Discover the intricacies of capturing Deaf narratives on film and gain insight into the distinctive aspects of filmmaking when visual communication takes centre stage.

About the presenter

Multi-disciplinary artist, writer and director Sofya Gollan is an award-winning filmmaker and a graduate from both NIDA and AFTRS. As an actor she has worked with the Sydney Theatre Company, the National Theatre of the Deaf USA and is best known for being one of Play School's longest running guests, normalising Disability before it was recognised as essential representation.

She is currently the Authorial (Screen Director) for the board of Screen Rights and is serving on the Sydney Festival Access Advisory Committee.

Event Details

 

When

Sat 24 May 2025

2.30pm - 4.00pm

Where

ACMI 

Gandel Digital Future Lab 1
Level 1

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Please note This screening and masterclass will be delivered in Auslan with spoken English interpretation available on request.

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