Tue 1 Oct
116 mins
in English
USA | 1986 | dir. Randa Haines, with Marlee Matlin, William Hurt, Piper Laurie, Phillip Bosco
Winning Marlee Matlin the Best Actress Academy Award, Randa Haines’s feature Children of a Lesser God follows a maverick teacher at a conservative school for the deaf who falls in love with a fiercely independent and proud deaf woman rejecting his efforts to teach her to speak.
Followed by a Q&A with director Randa Haines in discussion with director Imogen Sutton (Daughters of De Beauvoir)
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