Tag: Deaf

  • THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER

    THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER

    “The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter” is a 1968 drama directed by Robert Ellis Miller; the film is a touching, melancholic character study about isolation, empathy, and the human need for connection. Set in a small Southern town during the 1930s, the film centers on John Singer, a deaf and mute man who becomes an…

  • SOUND OF METAL

    SOUND OF METAL

    “Sound of Metal” is a 2019 drama film directed by Darius Marder. The film stars Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, and Paul Raci in leading roles. The story follows Ruben Stone (played by Riz Ahmed), a heavy metal drummer who unexpectedly begins to lose his hearing. Ruben’s life revolves around his passion for music and his…