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The film CODA (2021) is a coming-of-age story centered on Ruby Rossi, the only hearing member of her family. The acronym CODA stands for "Child Of Deaf Adults". Growing up, Ruby acts as a bridge between her deaf parents and the hearing world, often serving as an interpreter. The film explores the unique experiences of CODAs navigating both deaf and hearing cultures and languages. CODA gained significant recognition, winning three Academy Awards, including Best Picture.12

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