The Sound of Silence

{ feature film }

 

A successful house tuner in New York City, who calibrates the sounds in people’s homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can’t solve. Premiering in the US Narrative Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.

Starring:

Peter Sarsgaard, Rashida Jones, Tony Revolori,

Austin Pendleton, Bruce Altman, Tina Benko

Credits

Director: Michael Tyburski
Writers: Ben Nabors & Michael Tyburski
Producers: Michael Prall, Ben Nabors, Tariq Merhab, Charlie Scully, Mandy Tagger Brockey, Adi Ezroni

Cinematographer: Eric Lin
Editors:
Matthew C. Hart
Composer:
Will Bates

An Auditory Production, in association with Anonymous Content Production, Washington Square Films, and {group theory}.

Complete credits at IMDB. Press Notes available here.

Accolades & Press
A quiet revelation... Debuting feature director Michael Tyburski and co-writer Ben Nabors’ lyrical character study… deftly balances the cerebral with the soulful in a story of transfixing originality.
— The Hollywood Reporter
A very finely tuned film.
— Film Comment
Fascinating, original and deeply resonant.
— Los Angeles Times
Michael Tyburski’s debut feature deserves to be listened to at full volume.
— IndieWire
Reverberates with big ideas beneath the surface.
— Variety
Peter Sarsgaard and Rashida Jones excel in soulful tale of sound and connection.
— The Wrap
Art is supposed to help us see the world in novel ways. The Sound of Silence may make us hear it differently, too.
— The Wall Street Journal

Select Screenings

Stills & Supplements
BTS