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Davis Guggenheim talks about his documentary 'Deaf President Now!' about the 1988 protests at Gallaudet University.
It’s not just a protest you’re watching in “ Deaf President Now !” It’s a revolution. One with civil rights implications for ...
Documentary looks back on the campaign to appoint the first deaf president of Gallaudet University.
Deaf President Now!” filmmakers say the new documentary about 1988 protests at Gallaudet University can inspire young people ...
Model, activist, and filmmaker Nyle DiMarco talks about his own college days ("I was a bit of an immature party-head") & why the lessons of 'Deaf President Now!' must be remembered.
In “Deaf President Now!” directors Nyle DiMarco and Oscar winner Davis Guggenheim recount eight tumultuous days in 1988 at Washington, DC’s Gallaudet University – the only Deaf university ...
It was spirited youth vs. old fuddy-duddies at the all-deaf Gallaudet University, where students demanded the school choose ...
It was over lunch in Nantucket that Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney and Schmidt, the billionaire philanthropist, ...
"Deaf President Now!" tells the story of protests in 1988 when Gallaudet appointed a hearing president. With attacks on ...
Everyone, from Deaf people to hearing people to today's student protesters, ought to give "Deaf President Now!" a watch.
Co-directing alongside DiMarco is Oscar-winning documentarian Davis Guggenheim, best known for "An Inconvenient Truth," "Waiting for 'Superman,'" "He Named Me Malala" and "Still: A Michael J. Fox ...
The documentary recalls the 1988 protests that erupted at Gallaudet University when trustees rejected deaf candidates to lead ...