Nyle DiMarco

Nyle DiMarco, a Gallaudet University alum and director of Deaf President Now!, teams up with acclaimed filmmaker Davis Guggenheim for a compelling discussion led by Ondi Timoner. They dive into the film's portrayal of the historic protest for a deaf president, balancing storytelling that resonates with both Deaf and hearing audiences. Insights into the creative process, the importance of early sign language access, and the intertwining legacies of figures like Abraham Lincoln and Alexander Graham Bell enrich the conversation, shedding light on the Deaf community's quest for representation.