Though Hollywood is often praised as a place where everyone's story has a shot at making it on the big screen, the reality is ...
For the deaf community, films are still a powerful, joyful, and emotional medium. In fact, cinema has always been more than just sound. It’s about storytelling, expression, and connection, and deaf ...
When Troy Kotsur accepted his Academy Award for best supporting actor for his performance in "CODA" he became only the second deaf actor to win an Oscar — the first was his "CODA" co-star Marlee ...
Joseph Josselyn remembers being fascinated by the 1977 drama “Jesus of Nazareth” — but as a deaf child, he had to rely on closed captions to catch the dialogue. “I had this thought: I wonder what it ...
There is a lot of protest, righteous anger and civil disobedience in “Deaf President Now!” Yet there is a small act of personal defiance in Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim’s documentary about the ...
As with many other "Star Wars" fans, Robert Saccente experiences anxiety when he watches his favorite movie and sees Darth Vader's menacing black helmet — but for a very different reason. “I can’t lip ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Linda and Mike Cheek and three of their children enjoyed a movie at Campbell 16 Cinema recently, watching "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" as a ...
Don’t mess with Troy Kotsur. The Oscar-winning actor, 57, takes on a new persona as Joe Mancuso, an intimidating underworld figure in Netflix’s new crime drama “Black Rabbit,” which also stars Jude ...
To combat these issues, as well as build a hub for hearing and deaf audiences to seek out the work of deaf filmmakers and forge community, Insolera has established the Deaf Movie Database. Similar to ...
Movies are made to be seen and heard, but what happens when hearing isn’t part of the experience? Yes, deaf people watch movies - Here’s how they do it For the deaf community, films are still a ...