Fresh
This is not a film to watch passively.
John Zebrowski, Seattle Times
Sound and Fury
If you could make your deaf children hear, would you do it?
2000 · 1h 20m · Not Rated Documentary
Overview
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.
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Fresh
Extremely well-made (and evenhanded).
Lou Lumenick, New York Post
Fresh
Powerful, insightful, important and emotionally wrenching.
Anita Gates, New York Times
Fresh
An example of what the documentary can accomplish at its most vital and engaging.
Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times
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