Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary

2009 American film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary
Remove ads

See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary is a 2009 feature documentary produced and directed by Hilari Scarl.[1][2] It focuses on the lives of deaf entertainers Bob Hiltermann, TL Forsberg, CJ Jones, and Robert DeMayo and their attempts to cross over to mainstream audiences. These talented entertainers overcome great challenges on their way to personal triumphs and professional success.[3][4]

Quick facts Directed by, Produced by ...
Remove ads

Reception

The film was cited as a necessary look at the world of deaf performers.[5][6]

The film won awards at five film festivals (Newport Beach, Philadelphia International, Jury Award at the DC Deaf Film Festival Jury, World Deaf Cinema and Perspektiva Moscow Film Festival) was an Official Selection at dozens of other film festivals.[2] The film screened in 800 cities in 19 countries and was also part of an exhibit at the New Britain Museum of American Art that focused on deaf culture.[7]

Remove ads

See also

References

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads