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In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old. Reflecting on her life in her primary language of American Sign Language, Marlee explores the complexities of what it means to be a trailblazer.Read moreLess
In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old. Reflecting on her life in her primary language of American Sign Language, Marlee explores the complexities of what it means to be a trailblazer.
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In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old. Reflecting on her life in her primary language of American Sign Language, Marlee explores the complexities of what it means to be a trailblazer.
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Marlee MatlinSelf
Randa HainesSelf
Sian HederSelf
Lauren RidloffSelf
Aaron SorkinSelf
Henry WinklerSelf
Troy KotsurSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Shoshannah Stern
- Producer
- Justine Nagan
- Producer
- Robyn Kopp
- Producer
- Bonni Cohen
- Editor
- Sara Newens
- Original Music Composer
- Kathryn Bostic
- Producer
- Shoshannah Stern
- Director of Photography
- Jon Shenk