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Hear and Now

January 27, 2007 1h 25m 6.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2007. Hear and Now is a documentary film. directed by Irene Taylor. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky aims her camera at her own life to capture the remarkable transformation of her deaf parents, who decided to undergo a life-changing procedure to restore their hearing after spending 65 years in silence. Chronicling her parents' experiences over their first year of having sound in their lives, Brodsky tells a deeply personal tale that moved viewers to bestow it with the Documentary Audience Award at Sundance 2007.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 27, 2007 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • HBO
  • HBO Documentary Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hear and Now about?

Filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky aims her camera at her own life to capture the remarkable transformation of her deaf parents, who decided to undergo a life-changing procedure to restore their hearin...

Who directed Hear and Now?

Hear and Now was directed by Irene Taylor.

How long is Hear and Now?

Hear and Now has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Hear and Now released?

Hear and Now was released on January 27, 2007 in theaters.