Hand in Hand (2022)
Pre 1979 in Aotearoa, using Sign Language in schools was banned. This true story of two girls breaking the rules in the name of friendship sheds light on the history and realities of being deaf.
Director: Shelley Waddams
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Natalia Kay as Annette |
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Sadie Earl as Nicola |
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Ted Blackman-Eley as James |
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Dawn Glover as Miss Dawson |
| Camera | Franklin Dannis | Grip |
| Crew | Isaac Newcombe | Cinematography |
| Editing | Pavel Kvatch | Editor |
| Camera | Henry Jiao | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kate Mason | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Robert Pendergraft | Sound |
| Production | Georgia Hoskins-Smith | Producer |
| Directing | Jeremy Anderson | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Fiona Samuel | Script Consultant |
| Directing | Shelley Waddams | Director |
| Camera | Aidan Burridge | First Assistant Camera |
| Art | Muna Arbon | Art Direction |
| Writing | Shelley Waddams | Writer |
| Sound | Liam Reid | Music |
| Production | Rebekah Dack | Producer's Assistant |
| Directing | Annie Duynhoven | Second Assistant Director |