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Deep Dive: The Listening Project (2018)

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The Listening Project
The Listening Project presents the experiences of fourteen deaf individuals as they recount their relationship with sound from childhood to adulthood. The film captures their initial wonder about sound, the complexities of adolescence, and their professional lives, providing a comprehensive view of their identities shaped by technology and communication. Through personal narratives, the film offers a unique perspective on the deaf community, combining humor and tenderness. It emphasizes the importance of hearing in shaping life experiences while also showcasing the distinct identities that emerge from living as deaf individuals in a predominantly hearing world.

Why Watch

  • •Meet fourteen deaf individuals sharing their unique stories.
  • •Find out how technology impacts deaf identities.
  • •See a blend of humor and tenderness in personal narratives.

Did You Know

•The film features fourteen deaf individuals sharing their stories.
•It has a total runtime of 35 minutes.
•The documentary was released in 2018.

Perfect For

Deaf culture enthusiastsTechnology and identityComing of age stories