Sound and Fury
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sound and Fury |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2000 |
| length | 80 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Josh Aronson |
| music | Mark Souzzo |
| cut | Ann Collins |
Sound and Fury is an American documentary by Josh Aronson about two families whose children suffer from hearing loss : A cochlear implant would enable the children to hear , but would deprive them of their established role in the deaf culture . The film, made in 2000, was named Best Documentary a . a. nominated for the 2001 Academy Awards.
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The plot represents the developments of the family members and discusses their morality . The documentary accompanies two families: In the family of Peter Artinian, his wife Nita and his three deaf children, the daughter Heather opts for a cochlear implant, which Peter refuses. Nita first endorsed the procedure, but later changed her mind: “We're afraid that the cochlear implant will change her identity” ( We fear that the cochlear implant will change her identity ). In the family of Chris Artinian, Peter's brother, and wife, both hearing, it is found that the newborn son is living without hearing and the parents advocate the use of an implant.
Ultimately, Peter Artinian's family decides against implants, Chris's family in favor.
Sound and Fury: 6 Years Later
In the sequel, 6 years later , Heather is shown who, together with her siblings and her mother, now has an implant. She has people who can hear as well as deaf people in her circle of friends.
Awards
- Won
- 2000: " Freedom of Expression Award " from the National Board of Review
- 2000: "Golden Spire" of the San Francisco International Film Festival
- 2000: “Best Documentary” at the St. Louis International Film Festival
- Nominated
- 2000: Best Director - Documentary at Sundance Film Festival
- 2000: "Gold Hugo" of the Chicago International Film Festival
- 2000: "ACCA" of the Awards Circuit Community Awards
- 2001: “Best Documentary” of the Independent Spirit Awards
- 2001: Best Documentary for the 2001 Academy Awards
Web links
- Sound and Fury in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Bill Hewitt: House Divided - Brothers Chris and Peter Artinian Can not Agree on An Emotional Question: Whether Deaf Children Like Theirs Should Receive Cochlear Implants to Allow Them to Hear ( English ), People - website, December 11, 2000th
Individual evidence
- ↑ Anita Gates: Sound and Fury - FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW; A Tight Little Island In the World of Deafness , The New York Times - Web site, April 8, 2000. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ↑ Bill Hewitt: House Divided - Brothers Chris and Peter Artinian Can't Agree on An Emotional Question: Whether Deaf Children Like Theirs Should Receive Cochlear Implants to Allow Them to Hear , People - Website, December 11, 2000. Retrieved January 20 2016.