These six films explore the ups and downs of romantic relationships and the wide range of experiences and emotions that come with putting yourself out there.
This program's in-person screening at NWFF takes place on Saturday, April 6th at 4:30pm. Get in-person tickets here!
Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid Festival Passes are also available.
Raina, once the only Deaf and Disabled person in her film school, reconnects with her ex-boyfriend and former college Teaching Assistant, Sebastian, and soon it becomes clear the ways in which ableism had a hand in their relationship’s trajectory. Writer/Director Darian Slattery shines as Raina in this unique story that challenges expectations surrounding disability representation with humor and insight.
- Year2023
- Runtime28 minutes
- LanguageAmerican Sign Language, English
- CountryUnited States
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningPre-Teens and older
- NoteID: A poster for “Inspired”, with the title in white, centered over an image of person with just the jaw and upper torso visible. A hand is placed over the heart. White text across the top: “Their love was never normal. It was special. Damian Slattery and Andreas Gabriel”. Additional film details in white text across the bottom.
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- DirectorDarian Slattery
- ScreenwriterDarian Slattery
- ProducerDarian Slattery, Lauren Putz, Liam Coleman, Ernest Roszkowski
- CastDarian Slattery, Andreas Gabriel, Megan Maley
These six films explore the ups and downs of romantic relationships and the wide range of experiences and emotions that come with putting yourself out there.
This program's in-person screening at NWFF takes place on Saturday, April 6th at 4:30pm. Get in-person tickets here!
Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid Festival Passes are also available.
Raina, once the only Deaf and Disabled person in her film school, reconnects with her ex-boyfriend and former college Teaching Assistant, Sebastian, and soon it becomes clear the ways in which ableism had a hand in their relationship’s trajectory. Writer/Director Darian Slattery shines as Raina in this unique story that challenges expectations surrounding disability representation with humor and insight.
- Year2023
- Runtime28 minutes
- LanguageAmerican Sign Language, English
- CountryUnited States
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningPre-Teens and older
- NoteID: A poster for “Inspired”, with the title in white, centered over an image of person with just the jaw and upper torso visible. A hand is placed over the heart. White text across the top: “Their love was never normal. It was special. Damian Slattery and Andreas Gabriel”. Additional film details in white text across the bottom.
- Social Media
- DirectorDarian Slattery
- ScreenwriterDarian Slattery
- ProducerDarian Slattery, Lauren Putz, Liam Coleman, Ernest Roszkowski
- CastDarian Slattery, Andreas Gabriel, Megan Maley
