Hope

Davies, Abigail; Stewart-Taylor, Lynn; Ellington, David; Drummond-Hay, Rachel

Abstract

Hope: 28' drama for BSL Zone, Film4 and Together Channel

Hope is a care-free, fun-loving Deaf teenager... but a fatal diagnosis is about to change everything.

Hope is a fun loving Deaf 17 year old who's enjoying partying and is planning for the next stage of her studies. When she is diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, her world is turned upside down. How does she deal with her illness and the people around her, leaving her family and friends with a legacy of hope? This moving short film is based on a true story. It stars newcomers Julia Wejnar, Darlene Back and Liam McCabe, and was written by Lynn Stewart-Taylor and directed by David Ellington. A VS1 Productions and Drummer TV production for BSLBT.

• Digital Artefact Type: Video
• Acceptance Date: Sep 23, 2019
• Online Publication Date: Sep 23, 2019
• Publication Date: Sep 23, 2019
• Deposit Date: Dec 16, 2019
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/4882390