In the Land of the Deaf (orig. Les Pays des Souds)
- Documentary
- November 2, 1992
- x Documentaries
- French Sign Language, French
- France
Synopsis
With unerring curiousity and sensitivity, director Philbert portrays the difficulties and joys of being deaf, offering vivid portraits of people of all ages coping with and surmounting their challenges.
Prix de la Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma, 1992 • Grand-Prix du Festival de Belfort (France) 1992 • Grand-Prix du Festival dei Popoli (Florence, Italie) 1992 • Grand-Prix Festival de Vancouver (Canada) 1993 • Prix « Tiempo de Historia », Festival de Valladolid (Espagne) 1993 • Prix Humanum, Association de la Presse Cinématograph. de Belgique, 1993 • Grand-Prix du Festival de Bombay (Inde) 1994 • Golden Gate Award, San Francisco International Film Festival, 1994 • Prix du meilleur documentaire, Festival de Potsdam (Allemagne) 1994• Stephanie Beacham Award, 13th Annual Communication Awards, Washington D.C., 1994 • Peabody Award, USA, 1997
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