62.a poster

62.a

5.0(1)20221h 30m1

The documentary film 62.a shows the development path of Slovenian sign language in the school system. The education of deaf children has left lifelong consequences due to ossified teaching and violation of basic rights to use sign language. Shocking personal confessions reveal how the ban on the use of the mother tongue in education had a fatal impact on the deaf linguistic minority. As a result of the linguistic genocide, which lasted for an entire century, all conditions were established for the final extinction of the Slovenian sign language. The deaf community, with the help of its representative disability organization and societies, united in efforts to prevent this from happening. Deaf people have been strengthening their cultural creativity throughout this little revolution,

Share WhatsApp Telegram
  • TMDB

    5.0/10

    1 votes

Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
—
Language
Slovenian

Behind the camera

Director

Marko Kumer

Produced in

Slovenia

Videos

No extra videos are listed for this title yet.

Release dates

  • SloveniaSI

    • Theatrical22 Jun 2022

Frequently asked questions

62.a was released on 22 June 2022.

Member reviews

Sign in to rate and review. Browsing stays free and open.

Sign in

Member comments

0

Sign in to post a comment. Browsing stays free and open.

Sign in

More like this