

It Fell on Deaf Ears
Because Quebec Sign Language cannot be captured on paper, videography has revealed itself to be the best way to represent this visual language. The first ‘comic strip’ in sign language, the film depicts snatches of conversations between various deaf and hearing protagonists. A visit to a silent world, where the hearing impaired ask us to listen to them.
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It Fell on Deaf Ears
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 7, 2016
Runtime
0h 15m
Genres
Animation, Documentary
Original Title
C'est tombé dans l'oreille d'une sourde
Production Companies
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Université de Montréal, Fondation des Sourds du Québec, Cinéall
Director
Véro Leduc
Description
Because Quebec Sign Language cannot be captured on paper, videography has revealed itself to be the best way to represent this visual language. The first ‘comic strip’ in sign language, the film depicts snatches of conversations between various deaf and hearing protagonists. A visit to a silent world, where the hearing impaired ask us to listen to them.