BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) –Actors enjoy the opportunity to be directed by those who are also actors. That’s because they know the person guiding their performance has been in their place and directly ...

In her documentary about the groundbreaking Deaf actor Marlee Matlin, director Shoshannah Stern realized that sound was everything. “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore” is an intimate account of the ...

When American Masters approached Marlee Matlin about doing a documentary, Matlin had one name in mind to direct: Shoshanna Stern. Like Matlin, Stern is deaf. She also hadn’t directed before. But ...

‘I Really Put My Foot Down’ — Why Marlee Matlin’s Fight for Deaf Representation Will Never End (Exclusive) originally appeared on Parade. It's been 38 years since Marlee Matlin took home an Academy ...

Marlee Matlin has a word tattooed on each of her wrists. On the left is “perseverance,” on the right is “warrior.” “After 37 years, I’m still hustling,” she says by way of explanation in “Marlee ...

In the new documentary “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,” there’s a one-of-a-kind scene where the titular actor, who is Deaf, stands in the kitchen with her family. Matlin’s brother tells her there ...

In 1986, Marlee Matlin got her first movie role at the age of 20. She'd been doing mostly community theater before and the role she got wasn't just any role. It was the lead part in a big Hollywood ...

The 2025 Sundance Film Festival will run from Jan. 23 through Feb. 2, 2025 in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah Tommy McArdle is a writer-reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. Tommy joined PEOPLE in ...

PARK CITY, Utah — The moment Marlee Matlin stepped onstage at the 1987 Academy Awards as the first deaf actor to win an Oscar for “Children of a Lesser God” appeared to be a joyous triumph. At 21, she ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Everyone thinks, ‘Oh, this is a celebrity doc, very traditional.’ But then slowly the film does shift,” Stern ...

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