Deaf actress and activist Marlee Matlin was born 58 years ago in Morton Grove, Illinois. When asked to do a PBS Masters biography of her life, she requested a d ...

This year's Sundance Film Festival presented a host of celebrities whose legacies continue to garner attention and maintain a grip on the collective consciousness.

The first two Sundance 2025 offerings I watched turned out to have very similar themes, although focused on two very ...

Sundance 2025: She ultimately trusted Shoshannah Stern, a longtime friend, to helm "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore" The post Marlee Matlin Says ‘It Was Imperative I Had a Director Who Was Deaf ...

“Is it even possible for something designed as entertainment to be a public service?” Predators cinematographer-editor-director David Osit asks this question of ethnographer Mark de Rond about NBC TV ...

Marlee Matlin gives an unflinchingly honest ... “Deaf President Now!” Matlin also faced backlash when she spoke while presenting the best actor Oscar the year after she won, an experience that she ...

“I have often seen [Matlin's] story be compared to a Cinderella story," Stern, 44, tells PEOPLE. "She was plucked from obscurity and sent to the Oscars. I always felt like that's doing Marlee a ...

Four years ago, Oscar winner Marlee Matlin experienced the magic of a Sundance premiere virtually when the heartfelt indie “CODA” made its debut at the fest (it then sold for $25 million to ...

Marlee Matlin gives an unflinchingly honest ... “Dead President Now!” Matlin also faced backlash when she spoke while presenting the best actor Oscar the year after she won, an experience that she ...

Amid the release of the 2025 Oscar nominations, Marlee Matlin, the first deaf performer to win an Academy Award in 1987, recalled the “abuse” she experienced from her ex-boyfriend, the late ...