Charlotte Latino Film Festival: Sorda

SORDA (DEAF)
Directed by Eva Libertad
(Spain, 2025, 1h 46m, Drama)
in Spanish and Spanish Sign Language with English subtitles

Nominated for seven Goyas and winner of the Panorama Audience Award at the Berlin Film Festival, Eva Libertad’s feature debut expands on the ideas she and her sister, deaf actress Miriam Garlo, explored in a previous short of the same name. Ángela (Garlo) is expecting a child with her hearing partner Héctor. They are aware that their daughter has a 50% chance of being deaf. Giving birth to Baby Ona was difficult but so is being the best mother she can in spite of all the challenges. Featuring an outstanding performance from Garlo, "Deaf" honestly portrays the complexities of being deaf in a hearing world.

Nominada a siete Goyas y ganadora del Premio del Público Panorama en el Festival de Cine de Berlín, la ópera prima de Eva Libertad profundiza en las ideas que ella y su hermana, la actriz sorda Miriam Garlo, exploraron en el cortometraje del mismo nombre. Ángela (Garlo) está esperando una hija con su pareja oyente, Héctor; ambos son conscientes de que su hija tiene un 50% de probabilidad de salir sorda. Dar a luz a Ona fue difícil, pero también lo es ser la mejor madre posible a pesar de todos los desafíos. Con una interpretación excepcional de Garlo, “Sorda” retrata con honestidad las complejidades de ser sordo en un mundo oyente.

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