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Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Since the earliest days in her childhood, Lara has had a difficult but important task. Both her parents are deaf-mute, and Lara has to translate from sign-language to the spoken word and vice versa when her parents want to communicate with other people. Getting older and more mature, she becomes interested in music and starts to play the clarinet very successfully. Since her parents are deaf, they cannot share Lara's musical career. The day comes...
Series
Reading rainbow volume 95
Publisher
GPN Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lotus, a young Cambodian girl who cannot hear or speak, is invited to become a dancer in the king's court.
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Work on skills by understanding and translating ASL vocabulary, sentences, and idioms from two deaf ASL professors, Gilda Toby Ganezer and Avery Posner, along with certified ASL interpreter, April Starks. There are fourteen quizzes with seven multiple choice questions per quiz. The program is best for every ASL student, interpreter trainee, interpreter, teacher, and ASL enthusiast when it comes to fine-tuning receptive and translation skills.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Explores almost 200 years of Deaf life in America and presents a broad range of perspectives on what it means to be deaf. The film is propelled by the stories of people, both eminent and ordinary, and sheds lights on events that have shaped Deaf lives: the creation of schools for deaf students, the debate about American Sign Language, the campaign for a deaf-friendly telephone (the TTY), the fight for a deaf president at Gallaudet University, and...
Publisher
American Production Services
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (41 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Katie, an 11-year-old girl, has moved into the neighborhood. Katie is deaf and uses sign language to communicate. Katie's mom suggests a trip to the zoo with the girls on Katie's street. They get to know each other and learn signs for the zoo animals.
Publisher
KimStim
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a deaf actor who plays a superhero on television looks beyond his cape to influence a deaf boy to redefine what "being normal" means, he also finds inspiration to transform himself.
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Work on skills by understanding and translating ASL vocabulary, sentences, and idioms from two deaf ASL professors, Gilda Toby Ganezer and Avery Posner, along with certified ASL interpreter, April Starks. There are fourteen quizzes with seven multiple choice questions per quiz. The program is best for every ASL student, interpreter trainee, interpreter, teacher, and ASL enthusiast when it comes to fine-tuning receptive and translation skills.
9) Wonderstruck
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tells the tale of two deaf children separated by fifty years. In 1927 New York City, Rose searches for the actress who's life she chronicles in her scrapbook; in 1977 in the Midwest, Ben runs away from home to find his father. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Brian Selznick, which is the predecessor to his screen-adapted novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set in the 80s; a young, mute woman is kept captive and sedated in a secluded compound by drugs and a mind-control sadistic leader, manages to escape her confinement. As she tries to escape the compound, obviously hindered by lack of communication skills and terror of the search by her captors & guardians of the compound she has no one to trust, no one to help her.
Series
Publisher
Two Little Hands Productions
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Teaches 30 American Sign Language signs. Combines signing children and infants, animation and music, and an adult to model each sign. Teaches babies to sign before they can speak. Includes sign concepts like friend, play, please, thank you, etc.
Publisher
Shout! Factory LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (approximately 130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
After bullying the new transfer student Shoko Nishimiya into transferring again, Shōya Ishida is ostracized by his classmates and later tries to ease his regret by finding the deaf girl to apologize.
Publisher
Children's Group
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At first, ten-year-old Christoph resents the eccentric boarder who enters his home, but slowly he comes to understand the torment of Ludwig van Beethoven's deafness, and appreciate his genius and the beauty of his music.
Series
Drafthouse Films volume 36
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2015, 2014.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet.
Language
Sign Language
Description
An undeniably original and intense feature debut set in the insular world of a Ukrainian high school for the deaf. It unfolds through the non-verbal acting and sign language from a cast of deaf non-professionals, resulting in a unique, never-before-experienced cinematic event that engages the audience on a new sensory level.
17) Sound of metal
Series
Criterion collection volume 1151
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Riz Ahmed [is] ... the volatile Ruben, who has found new purpose as a drummer in a noise-metal duo, playing blistering live shows with his singer girlfriend, Lou. When Ruben suddenly loses much of his hearing, he is launched on a profound odyssey ... as he comes to understand what it means to live as a deaf person and to discover deafness as not a disability but a rich culture and community"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays (approximately 252 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Flesh and fury: A gold-digging blonde and a retired fight manager take a deaf-mute boxer under their wing. The boxer is all but unstoppable, but learns the hard way that getting what he wants isn't necessarily a happy ending.
The square jungle: A grocery clerk is in danger of losing his girl through lack of career prospects, so he becomes a prizefighter. His copy buddy finances him; an ex-con trains him. Three years later he becomes a challenger...
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A love story about John Leeds, an idealistic special education teacher, and a headstrong deaf girl named Sarah. At first, Leeds sees Sarah as a teaching challenge. But soon their relationship blossoms into a love so passionate it shatters the barrier of silence that keeps them apart.
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When deaf-mute John Singer moves to a sleepy Southern town to be near his hospitalized friend, a brain-damaged man-child, Singer's silent kindness draws to him others broken in body and spirit.
"John Singer, who is deaf . . . moves from a small town in order to be close to his institutionalized friend Antonapoulos, who is deaf and mentally impaired. Singer rents a room with a family whose father, Mr. Kelly, is unable to earn a living due to a serious...
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