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‘Feeling Through’ Helmer Interfaced With DeafBlind Actor and Audience

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Zoe Hewitt Innovation can take many forms and sometimes it comes not from technology but technique. Nowhere was that more evident than during production and screenings of the Oscar-nominated short “Feeling Through.”Writer-director Doug Roland fictionalized his real-life encounter with a member of the deafblind community for the project.Newcomer and deafblind actor Robert Tarango played Artie.

As there’s a broad spectrum of accessibility within the population, multiple methods of communication were used during production based on his needs.Visual sign language interpreters used the ASL that’s typically associated with the deaf community when lighting conditions allowed Tarango to see them.

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