ABOUT THE PROJECT

LOGLINE
A young Black Deaf woman tries to communicate with the police, but they don’t understand her as she urges them to save her from a brutal abuser.

SYNOPSIS
A Black Deaf woman who is caught up in domestic violence and lost in translation. But should this be taken at face value?

She's lonely. In fact, abused and trapped in silence by her abuser. The trauma she experiences from the abuse means she is unable to live a normal life. Until one day she builds up the courage and grabs an opportunity. Police officers arrive at her house. Will she be heard? Will the police protect her? Or will she be another statistic? Things do not turn out the way she expected.

PROJECT TYPE Narrative Short

DIRECTOR Vilma Jackson
SCREENWRITER Vilma Jackson
PRODUCER Vilma Jackson

WEBSITE vilmajacksonproductions.com