2011 Festival

2011 Winners

  • Best Short Film
    Best Short Film
    Words – by Anup Bhandari, USA
  • Best Documentary Feature
    Best Documentary Feature
    I’m Deaf and I Didn’t Know – by Igor Ochronowicz, FRANCE
  • Best Drama
    Best Drama
    Fairytale of London Town – by Louis Neethling, UK
  • Best Comedy
    Best Comedy
    50/50 – by David Ellington & James Banks, UK
  • Best Short Documentary
    Best Short Documentary
    Deaf in Pink: 3-Day Breast Cancer Walk in San Diego – by Laura Harvey, USA
  • Best Canadian Filmmaker
    Best Canadian Filmmaker
    Marianne Matters – by Amanda Richer, CANADA
  • Best Directing
    Best Directing
    Fairytale of London Town – by Louis Neethling, UK
  • Best Art Direction
    Best Art Direction
    Words – by Anup Bhandari, USA
  • Audience Award
    Audience Award
    I’m Deaf and I Didn’t Know – by Igor Ochronowicz, FRANCE

Festival Information

  • 2011 Festival Booklet
    2011 Festival Booklet
  • 2011 Team
    TEAM Catherine MacKinnon, Festival Director/Filmmaker Frank Folino, Associate Director Jill Andrew, Director of Media Relations Shanna R. Kelly, Director of Marketing Kelly Halligan, Arts & Entertainment Manager Jeri Cripps, Program Designer CATHERINE MACKINNON, FESTIVAL DIRECTOR/FILMMAKER Catherine’s award-winning film “I’m Not From Hear” was shown at 20 different film festivals. (2003) She worked in many productions […]
  • 2011 Closing Ceremony & Spotlight Event
    Saturday May 14, 2011 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. @ DCC Closing Awards Ceremony “Spotlight” Networking reception at Deaf Culture Centre SPOTLIGHT MC – LUKE ADAMS Luke was a former army brat – he moved/traveled all across the United States with his military family before his family and he finally settled down in Colorado. Luke went […]

Festival Blog & News Posts

Thursday, May 12th Opening Night Film Red Carpet Gala of “Adventures of  Power” Special Guests in attendance: Shoshannah Stern, Actress and Ari Gold, Director/Actor Festival Master of Ceremony: Modela Kurzet Doors open: 5:30 PM Red Carpet: 6:00 PM Wine and Cheese Reception: 6:00 PM Screening: 7:30 PM Post Screening Q and A’s: 9:30 PM Location: Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Ave Toronto, […]

We’re thrilled to announce the director/actor, Ari Gold will be in attendance for opening night! “ADVENTURES OF POWER” featuring Shoshannah Stern (Hamill, Jericho, Weeds – IMDB) and Jayne Lynch (GLEE, The 40 year old virgin, Talledaga Nights – IMDB ) YouTube Trailer MEDIA RELEASE Adventures of Power Media Release Canadian Premier at Opening Night Red Carpet Gala, with director/actors […]

Photo Gallery

FOUNDING SPONSORS

Global Toronto

PREMIER SPONSORS

Accessible Media Inc.

CONTRIBUTING SPONSORS

TD Bank Group

nine one one maxim studios

Right This Way Access Consulting

GOLD SPONSORS

Bite Me!

SILVER SPONSORS

Canadian Hearing Society

BRONZE SPONSORS

Sorenson Communications

Steamwhistle

COMMUNITY PARTNERS

Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf

ASP

the chefs' house

Ryerson University