A Silent Agreement

The first Australian film to feature Auslan (Australian Sign Language). "A Silent Agreement" tells the story of Reuben, a sensitive writer, who grapples with a speech impediment. His boyfriend, Derek, a profoundly deaf Human Rights activist, provides strategies to restore his confidence and communication skills. When Reuben approaches an over-the-hill film producer with his autobiographical screenplay, the producer betrays him and Reuben is forced to overcome the long-term effects of bullying in order to succeed.

• Davo HardyDirector

• Davo HardyReuben Heywood
• Joshua SealyDerek Shanahan
• Paul MercurioGareth Donahue
• Sage GodreiLillian Donahue
• Paul ArmstrongRoy Heywood
• Matthew ArchibaldCast
• Simon LeeCast