Discover the meaning of “language deprivation” and why accessible language exposure for children born deaf or hard of hearing is important.

Mark Hamill, Marlee Matlin, John Magaro, and Joe Manganiello all have films currently in theatrical release, or are about to ...

In 1986, Marlee Matlin got her first movie role at the age of 20. She'd been doing mostly community theater before and the role she got wasn't just any role. It was the lead part in a big Hollywood ...

Marlee Matlin has a word tattooed on each of her wrists. On the left is “perseverance,” on the right is “warrior.” “After 37 years, I’m still hustling,” she says by way of explanation in “Marlee ...

When American Masters approached Marlee Matlin about doing a documentary, Matlin had one name in mind to direct: Shoshanna Stern. Like Matlin, Stern is deaf. She also hadn’t directed before. But ...

In the new documentary “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,” there’s a one-of-a-kind scene where the titular actor, who is Deaf, stands in the kitchen with her family. Matlin’s brother tells her there ...

LOS ANGELES -- Marlee Matlin is an actress, producer, director, Oscar winner, activist and trailblazer. Now she is also the subject of an eye-opening and inspiring film about her life, "Marlee Matlin: ...

For Marlee Matlin, winning an Academy Award should’ve been one of the happiest days of her life. At just 21, Matlin took home the best actress Oscar for 1986’s “Children of a Lesser God,” becoming the ...