To hear or not to hear

A domestic scene is enacted twice - once from the perspective of a busy woman preparing a meal and then as seen by her partially deaf husband. Gives insights into the frustrations of both.

Credits

director

Jill Mansfield

producer

Jeff Osment

production company

Green Hill Films

Duration

00:08:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1980

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

33106

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal communication

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Deafness

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Interpersonal communication

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physically handicapped

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1980

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