Deej
Documentary | 2017
Our Role: Screening & Academic Outreach
Peabody Award Winner
Directed by: Robert Rooy
Deej
A Film By Robert Rooy
Deej is a Peabody Award–winning documentary told from the inside. Nonspeaking autistic writer DJ Savarese shares authorship of his own story as he navigates language, identity, and the barriers to inclusion—using a text-to-voice synthesizer to make himself heard.