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Deaf (1986)
Directed by Frederick Wiseman
“Blind & Deaf Series - Part II”
Documentary · 2h 44m
The School for the Deaf at the Alabama Institute is organized around a theory of total communication, i.e. the use of signs and finger spelling in conjunction with speech, hearing aids, lip reading, gestures and the written word. Sequences deal with various aspects of this comprehensive training such as teaching students and parents to sign; speech therapy; psychological counseling; regular academic courses; vocational training; disciplinary problems; parents visits; sports and recreational activity; training in living and working independently; and developing skills in home and money management.
Crew
- Director
- Frederick Wiseman
- Director of Photography
- John Davey
- Editor
- Frederick Wiseman
- Producer
- Frederick Wiseman
Details
- Release date
- 1986-12-02
- Runtime
- 2h 44m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Zipporah Films