Sunday, September 20, 2015

ASL Music Video 'Home' By Deaf Film Camp

VIDEO [CC] - Deaf campers perform Phillip Phillips' 'Home' in inspiring new video goes viral.





The Deaf teens of Camp Mark Seven's Deaf Film Camp bring home the meaning of love and acceptance in their much anticipated summer 2015 American Sign Language (ASL) music video, released exclusively to PEOPLE.



After last year's rendition of Pharrell's "Happy" garnered 1.4 million YouTube hits, the five-dozen kids who attended camp this summer showcase their latest heartwarming video (with the help of a squad of translators and camp counselors) set to Phillip Phillips' 2012 hit, "Home."



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"We picked 'Home' because the lyrics are simple, but heavy with soul," Deaf Film Camp co-founder Wayne Betts, Jr. tells PEOPLE. "The concept of translation is abstract, and we try to capture that in the sign language. Translating the melody of the song into a visually meaningful way was a challenge... Read more: http://www.people.com/article/deaf-film-campers-release-new-video-phillip-phillips-home



This video is an American Sign Language interpretation of Phillip Phillips' "Home." The video was produced by a team of Deaf campers & staff from Deaf Film Camp 2015 at Camp Mark Seven - www.deaffilmcamp.com.



"Home" performed by Phillip Phillips. Written by Drew Pearson & Greg Holder. Produced by Drew Pearson. Published by Interscope.



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