Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore [ASL]
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Learn about Marlee Matlin, Oscar-winning actress and champion of the Deaf community.
This version contains on-screen ASL interpretation. Learn about the life and career of 4-time Emmy nominee Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in her native American Sign Language. Known for roles in The West Wing and CODA, at 21 years old, Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar.
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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore [ASL]
Special | 1h 36m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
This version contains on-screen ASL interpretation. Learn about the life and career of 4-time Emmy nominee Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in her native American Sign Language. Known for roles in The West Wing and CODA, at 21 years old, Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar.
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Explore the creative process and familial narrative behind acclaimed fashion label House of Aama. (15m)
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Follow furniture maker and conceptual artist Norman Teague as he prepares for a solo exhibition. (16m 23s)
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Danielle Scott: Ancestral Call [Extended Audio Description]
Follow Danielle Scott as she makes art that explores the wretched pain and beauty of her ancestors. (17m 34s)
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Gioncarlo Valentine: Exposures [Extended Audio Description]
Photographer Gioncarlo Valentine documents intimacy as a radical act of self-exploration. (21m 27s)
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Gioncarlo Valentine: Exposures [ASL]
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Follow author Sarah Thankam Mathews as pressure mounts to follow up her acclaimed debut novel. (17m 58s)
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Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This [ASL]
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Follow author Sarah Thankam Mathews as pressure mounts to follow up her acclaimed debut novel. (15m 37s)
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