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Steven Prescod and Robert Taronga (a blind and deaf actor) in the Oscar-nominated short film âFeeling Through.â
Courtesy photo
By Alice Reese
Herald-Banner Contributor Apr 24, 2021
5 hrs ago
Steven Prescod and Robert Taronga (a blind and deaf actor) in the Oscar-nominated short film âFeeling Through.â Courtesy photo
The following excellent short films are nominated for Oscars at the 93rd annual Academy Awards ceremony scheduled for Sunday, April 25.
FEELING THROUGH
(Live Action Short)
Tareek (Steven Prescod), who remains homeless during a chilly late night in New York City, desperately texts various friends asking for a place to spend the night.
As he moves around the city, Tareek encounters Artie (Robert Taronga), who manages to communicate his need to catch a bus. Artie, it seems, is deaf and also blind.Tarek, who had been so self-centered earlier, becomes involved in the complex