Entre dos mons
*TYPE OF PROJECT*
3:52 min | Documentary | November 2017
Short documentary made for the Audiovisual Communication degree at Barcelona University.
*DESCRIPTION*
'Why should deaf people need a translator?' 'Why don't they learn to lip-read of get a cochlear implant?' These are some ignorant questions that people ask themselves sometimes and almost always are not properly explained.
The sign language interpreter is a very important role mostly invisible in our society, the misunderstanding and ignorance of it's importance generates a crack between two cultures that live in the same place, leaving them apart.
Between two worlds explains sign language interpreter profession and it's importance.
*MY ROLES*
Co-director and edition.
*PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS*
After prior year's project, Feeling the hearing, we realized that hearing people knew nothing about deaf and that the principal bridge between them was through the important role of sign language interpreter.