CODA

Ruby Rossi is the only hearing member of a deaf family (CODA - Child of Deaf Adults). She juggles her responsibilities assisting her family's struggling fishing business with her passion for singing. As she prepares for a music scholarship audition, Ruby faces a difficult choice between pursuing her dreams and her commitment to her family.

CODA received widespread critical acclaim, with praise for its heartwarming story, strong performances, and direction. It was particularly lauded for its sensitive and authentic portrayal of the deaf community and the challenges faced by CODA individuals.

• A heartwarming and uplifting story that successfully balances humor and drama.

• Features outstanding performances, especially from the lead cast portraying a deaf family.

• Praised for its authentic representation and emotional resonance.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved CODA, frequently highlighting its feel-good nature, emotional depth, and the performances of the cast. Many found it to be a moving and inspiring film that offered a unique perspective.

Won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor (Troy Kotsur). It also won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Troy Kotsur) and was nominated for multiple Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.

Troy Kotsur, who plays Frank Rossi, is the first deaf male actor to win an Academy Award for acting. He also learned to sing for his role, a skill he developed specifically for the film.