- Page SixPage Six8h
- Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter
Apple Lands ‘Deaf President Now!’ Doc From Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim (Exclusive)
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Mia GaluppoImage from The Hollywood Reporter
scrn loglineDeaf actor Nyle DiMarco teams up with Oscar-winning documentarian Davis Guggenheim to tell the untold story of the 1988 Gallaudet University protests that led to the school's first Deaf president.beat sheet- The film features exclusive interviews with Dr. I. King Jordan, the Gallaudet University's first Deaf president, and the four student leaders who spearheaded the protests, known as the 'Gallaudet Four'.
- The documentary incorporates an innovative 'Deaf Point of View' cinematic approach, using impressionistic visuals and intricate sound design to immerse the audience in the Deaf experience, ensuring authenticity with over 40 Deaf or hard-of-hearing crew members involved.
Read the sourcecall sheetNyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim, I. King Jordan, Jerry Covell, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl, Tim Rarus, Greg Hlibok, Wayne Betts Jr., Jonaz McMillan, Lindsey Dryden, Gallaudet University, Concordia Studio, FWD-Doc, Deaf President Now! - DeadlineDeadline20h
- IndiewireIndiewire22h
- VarietyVariety1d
- ComicBook.comComicBook.com1d
- GeekTyrantGeekTyrant1d
- DeadlineDeadline1d
- Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter1d
- Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter1d
- Digital TrendsDigital Trends3d
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend3d
- DeadlineDeadline3d
- The Rolling StoneThe Rolling Stone3d
- GeekTyrantGeekTyrant4d
- IndiewireIndiewire4d
- Consequence of SoundConsequence of Sound4d
- DeadlineDeadline4d
- The WrapThe Wrap5d
- VarietyVariety5d
- CinemaBlendCinemaBlend5d
- The WrapThe Wrap5d
- Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter6d
- MovieWebMovieWeb6d
- GeekTyrantGeekTyrant6dNo more articles
Apple Lands ‘Deaf President Now!’ Doc From Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim (Exclusive)
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Mia Galuppo
scrn logline
Deaf actor Nyle DiMarco teams up with Oscar-winning documentarian Davis Guggenheim to tell the untold story of the 1988 Gallaudet University protests that led to the school's first Deaf president.
beat sheet
- The film features exclusive interviews with Dr. I. King Jordan, the Gallaudet University's first Deaf president, and the four student leaders who spearheaded the protests, known as the 'Gallaudet Four'.
- The documentary incorporates an innovative 'Deaf Point of View' cinematic approach, using impressionistic visuals and intricate sound design to immerse the audience in the Deaf experience, ensuring authenticity with over 40 Deaf or hard-of-hearing crew members involved.
call sheet
Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim, I. King Jordan, Jerry Covell, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl, Tim Rarus, Greg Hlibok, Wayne Betts Jr., Jonaz McMillan, Lindsey Dryden, Gallaudet University, Concordia Studio, FWD-Doc, Deaf President Now!