The Dark Room
Two legally blind cinephiles discuss movies and the wonders of entertainment while giving listeners a better understanding of how people with low vision experience the world.
The Dark Room
Latest Episodes
Ep. 62: Close Up With Joanne DiVito, Live Audio Describer
Alex and Lee chat with Joanne DiVito, a former Broadway dancer and live audio describer for performing arts events in the Los Angeles area. In our conversation, Joanne recounts some of her previous experiences as a performer and how it prepared...
Ep. 61: Close Up With Colleen Connor, Founder, Audio Description Training Retreats
Alex and Lee chat with Colleen Connor, co-founder of Audio Description Training Retreats, who discusses their journey with blindness and their work in audio description. We explore the craft of AD and how their immersive retreats are helping tr...
Ep. 60: Close Up with Anna Capezzera, Director of Accessibility At Deluxe
Alex and Lee are joined by special guest Anna Capezzera, who is the director of accessibility at Deluxe. This global media and entertainment services company provides audio description, captions, and other accessible options. In our discussion,...
Ep. 59: Blind Film Critics Society 2025 Awards
Alex and Lee are joined by special guests, John Stark and Ren Leach, to present the 2nd annual Blind Film Critics Society nominations and awards, which honor the best in cinema for 2025.Follow Alex on Letterbox'd at @alexhoward11 and Le...
Ep. 58: The Festival Season: Sundance & Slamdance Unpacked
Alex and Lee share their 2026 film festival experiences at the Sundance and Slamdance film festivals, recap the films they saw, and recount some fun stories. Plus, they touch on the Warner Bros. sale drama.If you would like to contact u...