Groundbreaking Jesus film for deaf audiences debuts as director hails: ‘No barrier to communication’

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The first film about Jesus's life told for deaf audiences will come out June 20, with a cast made up of deaf actors using ASL to communicate the Gospel message.

A new film out this week depicting the life of Jesus aims to reach an audience its director says has long been overlooked. 'JESUS: a Deaf Missions film,' will be the first of its kind made up of a deaf cast using American Sign Language to reach a deaf audience with the Gospel story, its filmmaker says. The film will be released in theaters on June 20. 'This is the first feature film about Jesus in sign language,' director Joseph D.

Josselyn said the film has English subtitles and a musical score for hearing audiences to enjoy as well. 'We hope the Deaf audience will gain a better understanding of who Jesus is, and we hope the hearing audience will better understand our Deaf culture,' he added.

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