SILENT TREATMENT
All He Wants Is To Be Heard
- Drama
- Crime
Overview
Silent Treatment is a short film that sheds light on the pressing issue of Audism, a negative attitude toward individuals with hearing disabilities. The story follows Xander, a talented hearing-impaired photography student that faces discrimination and violence due to his disability. Set in the city of Sunderland, the film explores Xander’s daily struggles, as he uses his art to express the beauty he sees in the world. However, his life takes a harrowing turn when he becomes a victim of a hate crime. Xander finds himself in a helpless state of uncertainty and denial as his mental strength continues to deteriorate. He faces personal barriers and obstacles that obstruct him from getting the help he needs. This film highlights the importance of raising awareness about the challenges faced by the hard-of-hearing.
Keywords
- deaf-mute
- hate crime
- bully victim
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 8, 2024
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Inc,AE Productions
- Budget
- $200
- Revenue
- Not recorded