Accessible cinema news
Accessible films at 2010 Sydney Film Festival
2 June 2010
The Sydney Film Festival will open caption three sessions, including the Dendy Award Finalists session, and audio describe two sessions during this year’s event.
WORLDEAF Cinema Festival – November 2010
26 May 2010
The inaugural WORLDEAF Cinema Festival will take place in Washington DC from 4-7 November 2010.
Maroochydore equipment failure
17 May 2010
Media Access Australia has been advised that the caption projection equipment at Birch Carroll & Coyle, Maroochydore has failed.
Another cinema access decision in the USA
10 May 2010
A Washington State court has now added a decision to a growing number confirming that the provision of captioned access to movies is required under disability regulations. In this case the Washington State Communications Access Project had challenged the cinemas in the court to provide “same service” to hearing impaired patrons as others under State disability access laws.
Cinema Nova tweets its accessible sessions
5 May 2010
Cinema Nova, in Carlton Melbourne, has begun tweeting its movie sessions on Twitter, including its captioned and audio described sessions.
Read more...
- Rejection reasons revealed for cinema temporary exemption application
- New cinema caption viewing system on show in the USA
- Cinema CEOs step in to talk about access
- Disruption to Hoyts Carousel screenings of captioned movies
- Human Rights Commission says no to cinemas
- US cinema access now includes autism needs
- Spanish film festival in Melbourne shows captioned movies
- Blind Citizens Australia ramps up cinema access campaign
- Audio Description review - Fantastic Mr Fox
- New digital captioning system being unveiled at Show West
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