Sound and Fury (film)
Sound and Fury is a
Accolades
The film won the
Synopsis
The film follows the Artinian
Follow up
In the follow-up documentary Sound and Fury: 6 Years later, Heather is twelve years old and she, her two Deaf siblings, her mother, and members of her extended Deaf family have all opted for the implant device. The article summarizing the documentary's events describes her as having clear speech, living in a 'mainstreamed' world, interacting with hearing people, and earning high grades in school. Heather is depicted as moving between the hearing and Deaf worlds comfortably, and embracing Deaf culture as well as having friends who are hearing. Heather is now in her twenties. She graduated from Harvard Law School in 2018.[5]
Reception
Critical response
Sound and Fury has an approval rating of 96% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 28 reviews, and an average rating of 8.22/10. The website's critical consensus states, "This documentary presents its opposing views in an even-handed yet emotionally engaging manner. Critics say it will provoke much thought, as well as emotions, in the audience".[6] It also has a score of 85 out of 100 on Metacritic, based on 17 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".[7]
See also
- List of films featuring the deaf and hard of hearing
- autismcontroversy
References
- ^ NBR Freedom Of Expression Archives
- ^ "NY Times: Sound and Fury". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-07-16. Retrieved 2008-11-22.
- ^ Samuel L. Jackson Presents Documentary Oscars® in 2001 - Oscars on YouTube
- ^ 2001|Oscars.org
- ^ Rice, Lewis. "Heather Artinian '18: 'When people tell me no, that just becomes more of a motivator for me'". Harvard Law Today. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Sound and Fury (2000)". Retrieved Jun 15, 2021 – via www.rottentomatoes.com.
- ^ "Sound and Fury". Retrieved Jun 15, 2021 – via www.metacritic.com.