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November 14, 2019

movie theaters should have open captions

Published by Ellie Warren at November 14, 2019

What we can learn about open captions from this small movie theater

People who are deaf and hard of hearing often avoid movie theaters because of inadequate captioning. More theaters should have open captions.

April 12, 2017

Published by Jill von Büren at April 12, 2017

Deaf moviegoers say cinemas aren’t accessible after being turned away from ‘Beauty and the Beast’

A group of deaf and hard of hearing patrons were recently left without access to a viewing of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” after the theater allegedly declined to turn […]

February 27, 2017

Published by Ellie Parfitt at February 27, 2017

Why I’m petitioning for more subtitled movies in cinemas

My aim is to work with cinemas in the UK to provide more reasonable subtitled cinema showings for deaf people.

December 7, 2016

Published by Ellie Parfitt at December 7, 2016

Why cinemas should follow accessibility regulations

Does your cinema follow accessibility regulations? A while back, I wrote a blog post about my experiences at the cinema with my hearing loss. Since then, it’s sad to say I’ve […]

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