The Teachings of Jesus Resonate with India’s Values of Compassion and Empathy,” says Gideon Firl at India Premiere of JESUS Film

MightyWrite Media is thrilled to announce the successful India Premiere of the critically acclaimed film “JESUS,” a feature film made entirely in American Sign Language, dubbed into Indian Sign Language and Hindi with English subtitles. This unique film, produced and directed by Deaf professionals for the Deaf community, has already garnered international recognition and acclaim.

The India Premiere featured a captivating screening of the film, followed by an insightful Q&A session with the cast, including American actor Gideon Firl, who brings the lead role of Jesus to life, and Sumit Malik, an American of Indian Origin, is an inspiration to the Deaf Indian community. The event was also attended by notable personalities, including Manan Shah, music composer and co-founder of GoonGunalo, Varshaa A Jainn, founder of MightyWrite Media and actor-producer Inamul Haq.

“I’m deeply moved by the resonance of Jesus’ teachings with Indian values,” said Gideon Firl, Lead Actor. “The film’s message of compassion, empathy, and inclusivity aligns perfectly with the rich cultural heritage of India. It’s an honor to share this story with the Indian audience.”

The premiere marked not just the celebration of a pathbreaking film but also a historic step towards inclusive cinema. By bridging languages and cultures through American Sign Language, Indian Sign Language, Hindi, and English, “JESUS” opened its heart to diverse audiences, reinforcing the universal message of love and acceptance.