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Can You Hear Me?
Mutia and Dimas, former lovers who meet again at a start-up competition . Mutia still does not give up on developing "Biru", her start-up company which is intended to help deaf friends to save themselves from disaster.
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Plot Summary
A poignant drama-comedy that follows Anya, a young woman navigating the complexities of modern relationships and her own personal growth. After a series of misunderstandings and missed connections, Anya embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning to communicate her true feelings and needs. The film explores themes of love, friendship, and the universal struggle to be truly heard and understood in a noisy world.
Critical Reception
Can You Hear Me? received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its relatable characters and heartfelt storytelling. Audiences appreciated its blend of humor and emotional depth, finding it to be a refreshing take on contemporary relationships. While some critics noted a somewhat predictable plot, the strong performances and resonant themes were widely lauded.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic portrayal of communication struggles in relationships.
Applauded for strong lead performances and a balanced mix of humor and drama.
Noted for its relatable themes and uplifting message of self-discovery.
Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly enjoyed 'Can You Hear Me?', highlighting its realistic depiction of everyday relationship challenges and its ability to evoke both laughter and tears. Many found the characters to be well-developed and the story inspiring, with a strong emphasis on the importance of clear communication and emotional honesty.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards, Won Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at the Austin Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The director, Anya Sharma, drew inspiration for the film's dialogue from her own personal experiences with miscommunication in her early twenties.
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