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Deaf
Sorda
2025 100 min Spain PG-13 6+
★7.6
Drama
Director: Eva Libertad
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Description
Angela's deafness raises concerns during her pregnancy regarding connecting with her daughter. Post-delivery, partner Héctor supports her as she learns to mother in a society lacking adequate accommodations for the hearing-impaired.
Worldwide:
$828,068
Starring
Miriam Garlo
Actor
Álvaro Cervantes
Actor
Elena Irureta
Actor
Awards
Berlin International Film Festival 2025
— Audience Award – Best Film (Panorama)
Berlin International Film Festival 2025
— CICAE Award (Panorama)
Key opinion
Sorda offers an intimate and sincere look into the challenges of a deaf couple navigating parenthood, anchored by a standout performance from Miriam Garlo. While the film excels at creating an immersive, quiet atmosphere, its impact is hindered by a disjointed narrative and under-developed character motivations.
| Acting | Miriam Garlo delivers a nuanced, deeply affecting performance that grounds the film's emotional core. | |
| Direction | The direction uses a deliberate lack of score and long, quiet takes to successfully foster a sense of sensory intimacy and isolation. | |
| Screenplay | The narrative suffers from underdeveloped scenes and character choices that feel contrived or lack sufficient justification. | |
| Pacing | The slow, contemplative tempo divides audiences between those who appreciate the immersive introspection and those who find the film laboring and exhausted by its pace. |