Only I Can Hear
The story of CODA - Children of Deaf Adults


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Itaru Matsui - Director
Itaru Matsui was born in Tokyo in 1984. As a documentary filmmaker, Itaru has made it his mission to bring to our attention the voices that are drowned out by society. He brings them to the surface by immersing himself deeply into their communities.
Heath Cozens - Co-Director
He is a director, cinematographer and editor whose documentaries have explored bilingualism, expat identity, international child custody issues, perceptions of disability, and family bonds.
DOGLEGS, his controversial feature documentary about a disabled Japanese wrestling promotion, premiered at Hot Docs 2015, going on to win Best Director: Documentary at Fantastic Fest 2016. It garnered worldwide media attention and played six months in Tokyo theaters.
Through DOGLEGS, Heath and director Itaru Matsu struck up a friendship and discovered a shared passion for stories that explore unseen worlds.