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What? 2022 Directed by Alek Lev

He's deaf. Listen up.

WHAT? is a black and white, silent (and signing) comedy about a struggling deaf actor, sick of agreeing to increasingly humiliating tasks just to get a role, who decides to take matters into his own hands.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Gnere Comedy
Production Companies Hyphenate Films , Coming to Hollywood
Budget $200,000
Release Date 8 April 2022
100 mins
Cast
John Maucere
John Maucere Don
Josh Breslow
Josh Breslow Jamie
Josep Daniel Rosello
Josep Daniel Rosello Jordi
Marina Longares Eschrichs
Marina Longares Eschrichs Merce
Jeremy Guskin
Jeremy Guskin Walton
Amber Zion
Amber Zion Maddie
Sheena Lyles
Sheena Lyles Adrienne
Keaton Talmadge
Keaton Talmadge Frances
Neepaul Arthur
Neepaul Arthur Producer
Jennifer Brasuell
Jennifer Brasuell Julie the Interpreter
Jodi Dennithorne
Jodi Dennithorne Silent Sammie
John Nicholson
John Nicholson Joel the Crook
Christy Meyers
Christy Meyers Megan
Kay Oldfather-Daigle
Kay Oldfather-Daigle Liz the Waitress
Liz Tannebaum
Liz Tannebaum Sophia
Trevor Murphy
Trevor Murphy Brando
Ruha Taslimi
Ruha Taslimi Betsy the Casting Director
Crew
Director
Alek Lev
Alek Lev
Writer
Alek Lev
Alek Lev
Producers
Cassandra Jones
Cassandra Jones
Paul Maucere
Paul Maucere
Laurie Gardiner
Laurie Gardiner
Executive Producers
John Austin
John Austin
Thomas Otto-Bruc
Thomas Otto-Bruc
Uwe Schoenfeld
Uwe Schoenfeld
Robin Taylor
Robin Taylor
Cinematography
Ruan du Plessis
Ruan du Plessis
Editor
Alek Lev
Alek Lev
Sound
Justin Asher
Justin Asher
Story
John Maucere
John Maucere
DJ Kurs
DJ Kurs
Costume Design
Carolyn Mazuca
Carolyn Mazuca
Makeup Artists
Maia Wagle
Maia Wagle
Rachel Werren
Rachel Werren