The Way We Move

Description

Amber Galloway aims to bridge the gap between the Deaf community and the world of music by training aspiring American Sign Language interpreters. The film follows her efforts as she teaches recruits who struggle to connect with music through ASL, hoping to prepare them for a performance at the ACL music festival. Galloway's experience and passion for both music and interpretation drive her to push her students to develop their skills. As the recruits face various challenges, including their lack of confidence and understanding of music's nuances, Galloway must determine who among them has the potential to succeed. The film captures the intense preparation and emotional stakes involved in this unique intersection of language and art. By the end, the recruits are left uncertain about their readiness for the festival, highlighting the ongoing journey they must undertake to achieve their goals.