The 17th Australian Deaf Games Open Ceremony

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ADELAIDE -- The 2016 Australian Deaf Games will occur in Adelaide on 9th to 16th January 2016. Day 1 - Athletics and Open Ceremony.

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In 2012 Events South Australia, with support from Deaf Community & Sports SA, successfully bid for the 2016 Australian Deaf Games and has continued to assist and facilitate the staging of the Games.

The 2016 Australian Deaf Games is being centred in the vibrant City of Adelaide, utilizing the many world-class sporting venues situated within the surrounding Parklands and the city fringe.

The Adelaide Games will be the “must be at” event for Australia’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing community in 2016, providing a unique opportunity for everyone within and connected with the community to network, meet new people, celebrate with friends and colleagues, compete...and be inspired.

Deaf Sports Australia and the Games Organising Committee are delighted that Adelaide High School on the Western Parklands has agreed to host the Games Hub, including a comprehensive Cultural/Social Program, a Deaf Community Expo, a social/recreational “hangout” and the usual Games Hub administrative facilities and services.

With up to 15 different sporting competitions and a wide variety of events that celebrate and showcase Deaf Culture, the 2016 Games promises to be the biggest Deaf community event in Adelaide’s history and the best Games ever! Over 1,000 Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and up to 150 volunteers are set to join in the festivities.

A variety of sports are being played, including cricket, basketball, futsal, touch football, netball, athletics, tennis and golf. These sports will be hosted in a “who’s who” of iconic Adelaide stadiums including the Netball Stadium, the Athletics Stadium and the Adelaide Arena.

The 2016 Australian Deaf Games will be formally opened by the Hon. Tony Piccolo, Minister for Disabilities, Minister for Police, Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Emergency Services and Minister for Road Safety.

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Deaf Cinemagoers 'The Tribe' Reviewed

WATCH: What's it like for Deaf cinemagoers? 'The Tribe' reviewed.

Violent, sexually explicit Ukrainian film 'The Tribe' has no speaking or subtitles and all dialogue is conducted through sign language. Jason Om and Lateline asked five Deaf people for their opinions of this ground-breaking movie.

The Tribe / ПЛЕМЯ Official Trailer Drama Movie HD.

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A Deaf teenager enters a specialized boarding school where, to survive, he becomes part of a wild organization the tribe. His love for one of the concubines will unwillingly lead him to break all the unwritten rules within the Tribe's hierarchy.

'The Tribe' documentary film is a 2014 Ukrainian drama film directed by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy. The film is set in a boarding school for Deaf children, where a new arrival is drawn into an institutional system of organised crime, involving robbery and prostitution. He crosses a dangerous line when he falls for one of the girls to whom he's assigned as pimp. The film is entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with no subtitles.

It won the Nespresso Grand Prize, as well as the France 4 Visionary Award and the Gan Foundation Support for Distribution Award at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival's International Critics' Week section.

Director and Writer: Miroslav Slaboshpitsky
Stars: Grigoriy Fesenko, Yana Novikova, Rosa Babiy and Full Cast & Crew

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