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Deaf History Month

Films about Deaf History (3 films)

Learning to Hear

Learning to Hear

Explores the lives of two deaf women who have learned to function in a hearing society, both before and after the life-changing operation that enables them to recover their hearing

Voices From El Sayed

Voices From El Sayed

Follows the year-long rehabilitation progress of a deaf boy in the Bedouin village of El-Sayed, which has the largest percentage of deaf people in the world.

Outsider: The Life and Art of Judith Scott

Outsider: The Life and Art of Judith Scott

Judith Scott had Down syndrome, was deaf, and did not speak. Then, after 35 years of institutionalization, she created a series of sculptures that have fascinated and mystified art experts around the world.