Audible (film)

Audible is a 2021 American short documentary film made for Netflix and directed by Matthew Ogens. It was nominated for Best Documentary Short at the 94th Academy Awards.

Audible
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Directed by	Matthew Ogens
Produced by	Geoff McLean
Starring	Amaree McKenstry-Hall
Cinematography	Billy Pena
Edited by	Darrin Roberts
Music by	Jackson Greenberg
Production companies	Film 45 Vision Film Company
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	July 1, 2021 (2021-07-01)
Running time	39 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Summary

It follows Maryland School for the Deaf senior athlete Amaree McKenstry-Hall and his teammates' journey to defend their winning streak, while simultaneously coping with the tragic loss of a close friend to suicide.^[1][2]

The documentary documents other students at school's campus in Frederick, Maryland and McKenstry-Hall's personal life. In 2020 McKenstry-Hall completed his studies at MSD.^[3]

Release and reception

The film was released on July 1, 2021, and received a nomination for Best Documentary Short Subject at the 94th Academy Awards.^[4][5][6]