Others are recalling their first time walking across the award ceremony stage. Marlee Matlin is the youngest woman to ever receive the Oscar for best actress. The Illinois native, who is now 59 ...

A new documentary about Marlee Matlin, the first deaf performer to win an Oscar, is part of the SXSW 2025 Film & TV Festival.

"This validates the fact that we deaf actors can work just like anybody else," Marlee Matlin said while accepting the award for CODA Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE.

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Subjects include Oscar-winning actor Marlee Matlin, Christo Grozev, an investigative journalist and co-founder of Bellingcat, Israeli comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi, and Silas Malafaia, Brazil’s ...

A new documentary on trailblazing deaf actress Marlee Matlin is having its Texas premiere at SXSW 2025. The film explores Matlin's life and career, including her experiences around and after her Oscar ...

We open with scenes of Amanda (played by Academy Award-winner Marlee Matlin) going about her day. The film’s format is quickly established. We are soon introduced to a wide range of scientists ...

Shoshannah Stern. Photo Credit: David Carlson. Shoshannah Stern. Photo Credit: David Carlson. Filmmaker, actress, and writer Shoshannah Stern spoke about directing the new “Marlee Matlin: Not ...

In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old. Reflecting on her life in her primary language of American Sign ...