Kwasekuqaleni kukaFebruwari, uApple wangena kwimfazwe yokubhida yamalungelo kwifilimu CODA, ifilimu leyo yatshayela iSundance Film Festival ngo-2021, ukuphumelela iMbasa yeJaji eKhethekileyo yeCast, iBhaso loMlawuli, iBhaso labaphulaphuli kunye neBhaso eliKhulu leJury.
Lo mboniso bhanya-bhanya u-Emilia Jones, kwaye ukhokelwa ngu-Siân Heder otyikitye isivumelwano sokusebenzisana ne-Apple kuzo zonke iiprojekthi ezizayo. Ukongeza ku-Emilia Jones kwi-cast kukho uMarlee Matlin, Ophumelele u-Oscar kwiHollywood Academy yi Abantwana bothixo omncinci e 1986.
I-CODA imalunga nomntwana okwishumi elivisayo ogqiba izifundo zakhe kwaye ujongene nengxaki yokulandela amaphupha akhe omculo okanye ukuhlala ephethe usapho, abazali babo abazizithulu. I-CODA sisifinyezo kwisiNgesi xa kuthethwa ngabantu abadala abazizithulu.
USiân Heder, umlawuli wefilimu, wayekhe wasebenza njengombhali wesikrini en Orange i Black New kwaye ubambisene kwiskripthi seziqendu ze Iapile encinci yeApple TV +. UHeder uthi:
Ndichukumiseke kakhulu kukukhukula kweempendulo kwifilimu kwaye ndonwabe kakhulu ukuba ndifumene iqabane eApple elithanda kakhulu kwaye liyayiqonda le vidiyo, umoya eyadalwa ngayo kwaye izinikele ekwenzeni le filimu ifikelele kububanzi abaphulaphuli abanokwenzeka.
Umhla wokukhutshwa kwe-CODA kwi-Apple TV + Kucwangciselwe u-Agasti 13, nangona ngaphambili yayiza kukhutshwa kwinani eliqingqiweyo leemovie ukuze bafaneleke kwiiMbasa zeAkhademi eHollywood.