Name Me Lawand is a remarkable documentary about a deaf Kurdish boy who journeys to the UK to enrol at Derby’s Royal School for the Deaf where he thrived, achieving fluency in British Sign Language and making friends until Lawand and his family were threatened with deportation.
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