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It tells the story of Libby, a profoundly deaf six-year-old girl, who lives a silent life until a social worker, played by Shenton, teaches her how to communicate through sign language. [2] The film won the Oscar for Live Action Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards. [3]
- Amir Konjani
- 8 August 2017 (US)
- Slick Films
- Rachel Shenton, Maisie Sly, Rachel Fielding, Philip York
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Aug 8, 2017 · The Silent Child: Directed by Chris Overton. With Rachel Fielding, Philip York, Rachel Shenton, Maisie Sly. A deaf 6-year-old girl named Libby lives in a world of silence until a caring social worker teaches her to use sign language to communicate.
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- Short, Drama
- Chris Overton
- 2017-08-08
The Silent Child. Inspired by real life events. The Silent Child film centres around a profoundly deaf four year old girl.
Feb 15, 2018 · Directed by Shenton’s fiance Chris Overton, the film follows Sly as Libby, the only deaf child in a hearing family, as she prepares to attend a mainstream school that doesn’t offer special...