The right music can catapult a scene in a film to places no one expected. That’s what happened with Oscar winner CODA and Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now.” However, director Sian Heder and Ruby actor ...
Co-starring the deaf actors Marlee Matlin and Troy Kotsur as Ruby’s parents, Jackie and Frank, and Daniel Durant as her brother, Leo, “CODA” is based on a premise as old as movie sound itself—“The ...
"When we started thinking about the song, the movie felt complete, in a way. Yet it ended with a beginning," director Sian Heder tells The Hollywood Reporter of "Beyond the Shore." By Beatrice ...
Ruby (Jones) works on a fishing boat with her father Frank (Troy Kotsur) and brother Leo (Daniel Durant) in Gloucester, Mass. Ruby’s mother, Jackie (Marlee Matlin) manages their books on the shore.