As diversity and inclusion becomes an ever-increasing topic in Hollywood, production has begun on whats being dubbed “the worlds first deaf thriller.” Filming on Retreat is now underway, which has set Tim Evans to direct. Its his first feature film, but Evans (who himself is hearing impaired) is no stranger to the industry, as he previously co-wrote and directed two films for the Paralympics Opening Ceremony in 2012, helmed a couple of award-winning shorts, and recently directed his first music video.
Tim Evans’ feature film debut might be the first deaf “thriller” with an all-deaf cast, but it’s certainly not the first deaf movie. Read More