Home, South Africa’s first ‘deaf movie’ — a 60 minute feature film performed by deaf actors using sign language — is launching nationwide this weekend.
A contemporary adaptation of the Biblical story, The Prodigal Son, the film is being screened at churches throughout South Africa from Friday, May 24 to Sunday, May 26.
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Created by CVC Media in association with Hands With Words, the film, starring Christopher Gallada, Richard Kunene and Simphiwe Mgudlwa, is sub-titled, providing a rare opportunity for deaf and hearing people to watch and enjoy a movie together.
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Confirmed screening venues and times, according to the movie’s Facebook event page, are:
VENUE: Logos Assembly of God
AREA: Belhar
DATE: 26 May
TIME: 18.30
Albert Wiggins 021 952777
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VENUE: Victory Kingdom Church International
AREA: KuilsRiver
J Oscar 021 9039610
VENUE: Groote Kerk
AREA: Kloof Str Cape Town
DATE: 26
TIME: 19.00
Mrs Madge Booth 021 4220628
VENUE: Amazing Grace Christian Centre
AREA: Plumstead
DATE: 26
TIME: 19.00
Ps Nicholas – 021 7971946
VENUE: Holy Trinity Church
AREA: Kalkbay
DATE: 24
TIME: 19.30
Rev Wilfred – 021 7881641
VENUE: Holy Trinity Church
AREA: Benoni
DATE: 25
TIME: 10.00
Rev Londall – 011 – 4255220
VENUE: Light House
AREA: Parow
DATE: 25
TIME: 14.00
Patrick Kotze – 021 9367261
VENUE: Light House
AREA: Kuils River
DATE: 25
TIME: 14.00
Pst Lesley – 021 903728
VENUE: Holy Trinity
AREA: Matroosfontein
DATE: 26
TIME: 11.00
Father Baijh – 021 9310269
VENUE: Catholic Church
AREA: Hanover Park
Father Owen 021692137
VENUE: St Marks
AREA: District Six
Father John – 021 4481006
VENUE: Holy Cross Children’s Home
AREA: Parow, Cape Town
Date: 24
Time: 19.00
Sr Cheryl-Anne Ziervogel – 021 934 6435
VENUE: Church of the Nazarene
AREA: Strandfontein
Date: 26
TIME: 16.00
Rev Warren Subjee – 021 412 3342
VENUE: God’s Favour Ministries Int
AREA: Kensington, Cape Town
DATE: 25
TIME: 17.00
Pst James Aruhwe – 021 836 5901
VENUE: DeafSA
AREA: Johannesburg
Date: 25
Time: 10.00
Ms Hayley Plane – 0113331975
VENUE: Carletonville Methodist Church
AREA: Careltonville
Date: 24
Time: 17.00
Rev Raymond Keet – 018 788 5256
VENUE: Deaf New Life Church
AREA: Benoni
DATE: 26
TIME: 9.30
Mr William Warmington – 082 356 7147 (sms)
VENUE: De La Batschool For The Deaf
AREA: Worcester
Date: 25
TIME: 15.00
Mnr Evert Burger – 023 342 2560
VENUE: St Thomas School For The Deaf
AREA: Kingswilliam Town
DATE: TBC
TIME: TBC
Ms Hilda Mbete – 082 818 4795
VENUE: Dunamis International Family Church
AREA: Germiston
DATE: 26
TIME: 16.00
Mrs Brigitte Kitule – 011 827 5046
VENUE: Abundant Life Assembly of God
AREA: Kensington, Johannesburg
DATE: 24
TIME: 19.30
Pst Lorraine Lun – 011 614 6825
VENUE: Sizwile School For The Deaf
AREA: Dobsonville, Johannesburg
DATE: 24
TIME: 11.30
Ms Zanele Sishuba – 011 988 1017
VENUE: Masimbonge Gospel Church For The Deaf
AREA: Khayelitsha, Cape Town
DATE: 26
TIME: TBC
VENUE: Qwa Qwa Deaf Christian Church
AREA: Phuthaditjhaba, FS
DATE: 23
TIME: 16.00
Pst Hendrik Burger – 058 713 0048
VENUE: Transoranje Skool vir Dowes
AREA: Pretoria
DATE: TBC
TIME: TBC
Me Amanda Fourie – 012 386 6072
VENUE: Colonel Rowland Home For Aged, Deaf & Blind
AREA: Bedfordview, Johannesburg
DATE: 24/25
TIME: 10.00
Mrs Helen Gailey – 011 450 3449
VENUE: St. Martin De Porres School
AREA: Port Shepstone
DATE: 24
TIME: 10.00
Sr Lidia Potocka – 039 682 5725
VENUE: Thisability Newspaper
AREA: Greyville, Durban
DATE: 25
TIME: 19.30
Mr Anthony Cuerden – 031 309 1770
VENUE: Bay Deaf Fellowship
AREA: Glenroy, Port Elizabeth
DATE: 30
TIME: 18.00
Mr Marthinus Aggenbach – 041 360 0214
VENUE: Ecwa Church
AREA: Lagos, Nigeria
DATE: 26
TIME: 09.00
Mr Taiwo Adeyemi – 002348169503218
VENUE: St Augustine University Of Tanzania
AREA: Mwanza, Tanzania
DATE: 25
TIME: TBC
Mr Frank Kathabi – 00255762968869
VENUE: Delta State University
AREA: Delta State, Nigeria
DATE: 25
TIME: 15.00
Mr Frank Isitua – 002348160980692
VENUE: Courageous Children’s Center
AREA: Kampala, Uganda
DATE: TBC
TIME: TBC
Mr James Ddungu – 0025671190580
VENUE: Overmore Deaf Community PE
AREA: Colleen Glen, Port Elizabeth
DATE: TBC
TIME: TBC
Mr Simphiwe Mgudlwa – 0027827382581
VENUE: Choose Life Church
AREA: Moreleta Park
DATE: 19
TIME: 14.00
Mr Riaan Visser – 0861 246 673
VENUE: Deaf New Life Church
AREA: Benoni
DATE: 26
TIME: 09h30
Mr William Warmington – 082 356 7147 (SMS)
VENUE: DeafSa
AREA: Johannesburg
DATE: 25
TIME: 10h00
Miss Hayley Plane – 011 333 1975
VENUE: Mary Kihn School
AREA: Observatory, Cape Town
DATE: 27
TIME: 11h15
Mrs Jill Wilmot – 021 447 0310
VENUE: Kwathintwa
AREA: Hillcrest
DATE: 25
TIME: 12h30
Mr Vusi Mazibuko – 031 783 4005
VENUE: DeafSa Eastern Cape
AREA: East London
DATE: 25
TIME: 14h30
Mr Collen Chigwida
VENUE: St Vincent School for the Deaf
AREA: Rosebank
DATE: 25
TIME: 08h00
Mrs Ingrid Parkin – 011 788 5430
VENUE: Al Waagah Institute for the Deaf
AREA: Athlone
DATE: TBC
TIME: TBC
Contact: 021 638 3368
VENUE: Christ Church Kenilworth
AREA: Kenilworth, Cape Town
DATE: TBC
TIME: TBC
Contact: 021 797 6332
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