Hear and Now (2007)

Hear and Now (2007) poster

Filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky aims her camera at her own life to capture the remarkable transformation of her deaf parents, who decided to undergo a life-changing procedure to restore their hearing after spending 65 years in silence. Chronicling her parents' experiences over their first year of having sound in their lives, Brodsky tells a deeply personal tale that moved viewers to bestow it with the Documentary Audience Award at Sundance 2007.

Director: Irene Taylor
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:
Production: HBO, HBO Documentary Films
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

deaf, woman director

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hear and Now about?
Filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky aims her camera at her own life to capture the remarkable transformation of her deaf parents, who decided to undergo a life-changing procedure to restore their hearing after spending 65 years in silence. Chronicling her parents' experiences over their first year of having sound in their lives, Brodsky tells a deeply personal tale that moved viewers to bestow it with the Documentary Audience Award at Sundance 2007.
Who directed Hear and Now?
Hear and Now was directed by Irene Taylor.
How long is Hear and Now?
Hear and Now has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Hear and Now?
Hear and Now is a Documentary film.
Where was Hear and Now produced?
Hear and Now was produced in United States of America.