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See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary

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This documentary details the lives, trials and tribulations of several successful entertainers -- all of whom are deaf. Percussionist Bob Hiltermann is a member of a deaf rock band, while comedian C.J. Jones produces an international theater festival utilizing sign language. Singer T.L. Forsberg is torn between the world of the deaf and the hearing while working on her new CD, and Robert DeMayo's acting success is put on hold when he faces HIV and homelessness.
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Tim Cogshell Boxoffice Magazine 03/24/2010
2/5
At once heartbreaking and irritating, enlightening and boring, but frankly not aesthetically well made in any particular way. Go to Full Review
Andrew Barker Variety 03/19/2010
An outstanding documentary exploration of the travails of four deaf entertainers. Go to Full Review
Gary Goldstein Los Angeles Times 03/18/2010
4/5
Though this inspirational movie often cuts away too quickly from its characters' stage performances, it's a significant look at a vital, underreported segment of the entertainment world. Go to Full Review
Thomas Caldwell Cinema Autopsy 08/20/2010
3.5/5
See What I'm Saying is very much an inspirational and celebratory film. Go to Full Review
Avi Offer NYC Movie Guru 04/25/2010
7.95/10
A deeply heartfelt documentary that manages to be illuminating, poignant and captivating while abundant with humor, warmth and charisma. Go to Full Review
John Wheeler L.A. Weekly 03/18/2010
An involving new documentary by Hilari Scarl. Go to Full Review
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01/09/2012 Inspiring and eye-opening See more 04/09/2010 The most versatile movie! Whipping out my tears. You guys did great I love you all! I recommendation it! I'll love to buy DVD when it's release! See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis This documentary details the lives, trials and tribulations of several successful entertainers -- all of whom are deaf. Percussionist Bob Hiltermann is a member of a deaf rock band, while comedian C.J. Jones produces an international theater festival utilizing sign language. Singer T.L. Forsberg is torn between the world of the deaf and the hearing while working on her new CD, and Robert DeMayo's acting success is put on hold when he faces HIV and homelessness.
Director
Hilari Scarl
Producer
Hilari Scarl
Production Co
Worldplay
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 19, 2010, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 5, 2018
Runtime
1h 31m
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