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The Strength Within You



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3rd TSWY International




Film Festival

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​Special Screening



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​**All Films are Open Captioned

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​Screening starts

at 3pm


Followed by a Discussion

with Q&A with:
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Producer/Director: David Risotto
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Lead Actor: Miles Barbee
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Actress: Jody Stevenson
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Short Films


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WINNER Audience Award - Winter Season
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WINNER Audience Award - Spring Season
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​​Event Locations:
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Greater Los Angeles Agency of Deafness, Inc (GLAD)
2222 Laverna Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90041
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* ASL Interpreters will be available
** Free Parking
*Event Location and Date subject to change

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Hosted by:



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​Festival Hostess: Jules Dameron



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Carrying an MFA degree from USC, Jules Dameron is an award-winning film director who's directed a TV series, "Møkkakaffe" in Norway, as well as creating numerous ASL music videos such as "Different Colors," "Rolling in the Deep," "Lazy Song," "Somebody I Used to Know.” Jules has directed short films and web series such as Crazy Town, Don’t Shoot the Messenger, and Reverse Polarity. Jules has worked with many well-known talents such as Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God - Oscar Winner), Sean Young, & Sean Berdy (Freeform TV Show "Switched at Birth" and Netflix "The Society"). Jules has also delved into theatre direction with New York Deaf Theatre’s Maple & Vine. Jules is also giving herself a taste of acting by playing the role of Capulet in Ophelia’s Jump’s Romeo & Juliet and the role of Defloria in Middle 8 at the Stella Adler Theatre in Hollywood. Jules continues to direct, act and write without a break. www.julesameron.com ​

Filmmakers Q&A Panel: Katia Belas



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Katia Belas graduated with a degree in Fine Arts from Federal University of Rio De Janeiro Brazil. While in Brazil, she was invited to assist the producer of Ricky Martin's concert on Feb. 2nd, 1997, in Rio De Janeiro.  She came to America to improve her skills in film producing by studying Film and TV at UCLA, which has led her to work in TV and Film productions such as Crush (2000) from USA Network, Jane Bond (2001), from Trillion Entertainment (Raleigh Studios) and in the production offices of Lynda Obst Productions(Paramount Pictures), and Dan Halsted - Halsted Pictures. Her films have won multiple awards, and her directorial works have granted her multiple awards nomination under her belt. More work and IMDb credits: www.KMBEntertainment.com

Entertainment by


   
Josh Castille


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Performance by


Tyrone Oraguzie​  Gabriel Silva    Ashlea Hayes

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Past festivals








2017  2018  2019













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past events

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​3rd TSWY International Film Festival  2019








2nd TSWY International film Festival  2018




​1st TSWY International Film Festival   2017


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