Sound and Fury · 2000

Sound and Fury

«If you could make your deaf children hear, would you do it?»

Josh Aronson · 80 min

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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Box office (US)

$114,882

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 5 nominations total

Production companies

Aronson Film Associates, Public Policy Productions, The TV Lab at WNET/13

Cast

• Heather Artinian

  Self

• Marianne Artinian

  Self

• Peter Artinian

  Self

• Nita Artinian

  Self

• Chris Artinian

  Self

• Mari Artinian

  Self

• Pat Chute

  Self - Cochlear Implant Audiologist

• Simon Parisier

  Self - Cochlear Implant Surgeon