Deaf President Now!” filmmakers say the new documentary about 1988 protests at Gallaudet University can inspire young people who feel “they’re living in a tumultuous world.” ...

There is a lot of protest, righteous anger and civil disobedience in “Deaf President Now!” Yet there is a small act of personal defiance in Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim’s documentary ...

A new documentary revisits a pivotal week at Gallaudet University in 1988.

Variety spoke to DiMarco and Guggenheim ahead of the May 16 Apple+ debut of “Deaf President Now!” The film is told from a hearing and a Deaf point of view and liberally cuts between those two ...

Deaf President Now! (now streaming on Apple TV+) is easily a leading candidate for the best documentary of 2025. A collaborative directorial effort between documentary stalwart Davis Guggenheim ...

If you look at how legislation like that gets passed, it's because of radical acts of resistance like Deaf President Now. RASCOE: That's Nyle DiMarco. He's the co-director of the new documentary ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Apple TV+ describes "Deaf President Now!" as the story of the greatest civil rights movement most people have never heard of. "'Deaf President Now!' is so much a part of my community's ...

It’s not just a protest you’re watching in “Deaf President Now!” It’s a revolution. One with civil rights implications for so many other groups in the decades since. First-time ...

The events depicted in “Deaf President Now!” — a documentary revisiting the 1988 protest by students at Gallaudet University that led to the selection of the school’s first deaf president ...

The brand new history documentary Deaf President Now! premieres on Apple TV+ Friday, May 16. At over an hour and a half, Deaf President Now! details the story of the greatest civil rights movement ...

(L-R) Tim Rarus, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl, Greg Hlibok, and Jerry Covell, the leaders of the Gallaudet protest, in DEAF PRESIDENT NOW. Courtesy of Apple TV+ In 1988, in the biggest student protest you ...

The events depicted in “Deaf President Now!” — a documentary revisiting the 1988 protest by students at Gallaudet University that led to the selection of the school’s first deaf president ...