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Some distributors Warner Brothers for example have a policy of providing an audio description track and subtitles for all their films. Other distributors may never provide this service.

If you would like to sign up to our accessible mailing list, please enter your email address below:. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy. Audio Described Screenings Thu 01 Jan Price Time. Audio Described Screenings About Audio Described Screenings Each season, an audio description track will be available for a selection of our films. Share Tell a Friend Know someone who would love this? Share this page using the icons below! Medium-sized distributors tend to offer them on only their bigger titles, while smaller independent distributors may only be able to offer them on films which have received funding to produce them.

Usually, drives with these capabilities will contain all versions of the film and any relevant additional files, but occasionally you will require a specific DCP or KDM, so if you are planning an HOH subtitled or audio described screening, ensure you specify this with the distributor when booking. Upcoming cinema screenings of films with HOH subtitles and audio description across the UK and Ireland are advertised and promoted by Your Local Cinema , a website funded to disseminate this information to the public, and Your Local Cinema also offers a regularly updated online database of upcoming and past releases available with HOH subtitles and audio description.

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Useful exhibitor resources 07 Subtitling and audio description Resources for maximising the accessibility of your screenings. See all films with Captioned Screenings available. Audio Description is a service for partially sighted or blind people providing an audio track of key visual descriptions. This track runs in time with the film's action.

We can provide Audio Description AD on selected titles via cordless headsets.