Audio Description Links - October 2024
A list of interesting audio description links from October 2024. Probably could be a bit more expansive, but I'm a bit busy this month!
Podcasts
- Flipping the Script on Audio Description: Woo, for SoundScribe! - by
Thomas Reid .We headed across the pond again, (virtually) to hang out with Elaine, Lesta and Shivaangee AKA SoundScribe.
- Flipping the Script on Audio Description: Time to Think Outside the Vox by Thomas Reid.
Sam Gould &Christopher Robinson of Think Outside the Vox are bringing equitable access to the live theater space in Massachusetts. We’re talking about American Sign Language, Audio Description, live captioning and more. - Halloween Horror With Aaron Sauerland And Dustin Little from The Dark Room.
Alex and Lee welcome filmmakers
Aaron Sauerland andDustin LittleIn Case Of Fear. We also recap our favorite horror films of so far. - Spider-man Movie Rankings from The Dark Room.
In honor of Venom: The Last Dance's release, Alex and Lee debate the best and worst of the 9 Spider-Man Films!
Articles
- Omnium Circus brings "I'm Possible," celebrating accessibility and inclusion, to Shea Performing Arts Center on October 20th
Audiences follow Johnny’s inspirational journey as he enters a world featuring beautiful aerial artistry, daring hand balancing, the world’s fastest female juggler, a Guinness World Record holding crossbow act, free standing ladder, contortion, comedy and even a performer who hangs by her hair.
- How a Nearly All-Blind Team Created ‘The Penguin’ Audio Descriptions by
Andrés Buenahora (Variety)The Penguin ... a spinoff of
Matt Reeves ’ The Batman, features audio descriptions created by a team of nearly all-blind professionals. The streamer partnered with post-production company IDC for the project, leveraging personal insights from the team’s members to ensure the narration of the series was tailored to the needs of blind and low-vision audiences.
Video
- Nope (2022): Audio Description Breakdown (Part 1)
Watch
Jordan Peele 's Nope with Audio Description alongsideDr. Van ,Thomas Reid , andAJ Murray . Does the Audio Description provide Blind/Low Vision audience members with a faithful experience of the film? Watch, listen, and learn with us! - 2024 Audio Description Symposium Event Recordings
This symposium brings together audio describers, academics, advocates, and members of the broader audio description (AD) community to discuss the policies and standards for AD in Australia.