Chef Darren: The Challenge of Profound Deafness (2018)
This documentary profiles the determination of a profoundly deaf boy and his family, as he grows from an early, silent childhood to graduating from The Culinary Institute of America and becoming an award-winning chef at his own trend-setting restaurant.
Director: Dorothy Fadiman
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Darren Weiss as Self |
| Directing | Dorothy Fadiman | Director |
| Production | Dorothy Fadiman | Producer |
| Crew | Ethan Jacob | Cinematography |
| Crew | Laura Wigod | Cinematography |
| Crew | Christopher Carson Smith | Cinematography |
| Editing | Aimee Gillette | Editor |
| Editing | Laura Wigod | Editor |
| Editing | Keith Schikore | Editor |
| Crew | Owen Tomlins | Editorial Staff |
| Crew | Marlo McKenzie | Editorial Staff |
| Crew | Ekta Bansal Barghava | Editorial Staff |
| Editing | Hannah Latimer-Snell | Editorial Production Assistant |