Turn Up the Bass
2024 / 12 Minutes / Ted Evans
Film Synopsis
A look into the vibrant world of Troi Lee, known as DJ Chinaman, who pioneered the UK’s Deaf rave scene. Through his creation of ‘Deaf Rave,’ Lee has spent two decades creating spaces where music, vibration, and community intersect. Made by a predominantly Deaf crew, the film examines how Deaf communities experience and create electronic music, challenging common assumptions about sound and movement.