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Sound and Fury is a documentary film released in 2000 about two American families with young deaf children and their conflict over whether or not to give their children cochlear implants, surgically implanted devices that may improve their ability to hear but may threaten their Deaf identity.
Heather Artinian (born 1993) is a Deaf American lawyer who was the subject of the documentary Sound and Fury when she was a child. Although her parents initially opposed letting her get the cochlear implant, they eventually let her get one in 2002, and she went on to attend a mainstream school.
In 2015, Frank acted in the role of Wendla in the Broadway musical Spring Awakening which included hearing and deaf actors, including Marlee Matlin. "(...) the young female protagonist, Wendla Bergmann, is played by the deaf Sandra Mae Frank, who uses sign language to deliver her lines" [8] Director Michael Arden said "Frank has developed Wendla into a character with more depth and ...
The Sound and the Fury is a novel by the American author William Faulkner. It employs several narrative styles, including stream of consciousness . Published in 1929, The Sound and the Fury was Faulkner's fourth novel, and was not immediately successful.
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Connie, a deaf character that fights zombies in AMC's The Walking Dead series. Echo, a deaf Native American martial artist from Marvel Comics. Drury Lane, a deaf detective written by Ellery Queen. Jade Lovall, a partially deaf nurse in the BBC medical drama Casualty. Gabriella, a deaf mermaid and one of Ariel's friends in The Little Mermaid.
Sian Heder and Apple TV+'s 'CODA' — which stars both Deaf and hearing actors — won best film ensemble at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Millicent Simmonds is at the forefront of a cultural movement to hire more actors with disabilities. The young performer knew she wanted to pursue an acting career after working with director Todd ...