A FILM BY RIC ESTHER BIENSTOCK

Speechless will broadcast commercial-free on CBC on Tuesday, April 14 and Wednesday, April 15 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT), and will also be available to stream on CBC Gem as of 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday, April 14. A CBC and documentary Channel Original produced in association with BBC, Speechless will also premiere in the U.K. on BBC Storyville and iPlayer.

The Sunday Magazine’s Piya Chattopadhyay will host an interview with filmmaker Ric Esther Bienstock at 9:30 p.m. (10 NT) on CBC TV following the commercial-free broadcast on April 14. Following the second part of the documentary on April 15, at 9:30 p.m. (10 NT) Chattopadhyay will host a panel conversation discussing the topics explored in the documentary. 


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DIRECTOR RIC ESTHER BIENSTOCK PRODUCERS RIC ESTHER BIENSTOCK and GARFIELD L. MILLER

EDITOR GRAEME BALL WRITTEN BY RIC ESTHER BIENSTOCK, GARFIELD L. MILLER and GRAEME BALL

ORIGINAL MUSIC KEN MYHR CINEMATOGRAPHERS ELAD WINKLER csc and JOHN MINH TRAN csc GRAPHICS AND ANIMATION JUNIOR LOPEZ

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS ALEX GIBNEY, METTE HOFFMANN MEYER and RANDI KIRSHENBAUM