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
Ep. 62: Close Up With Joanne DiVito, Live Audio Describer
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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 her to step into the world of live audio description.
If you live in the Los Angeles area and would like to request live audio description for an upcoming performance, please contact the performance venue and let them know you would like to request live audio description.
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Check out the Blind Can Film Festival hosted by our sponsor, Ben Fox: https://www.blindcan.com
Search for Audio Description availability for any title on the American Council for the Blind’s Website! https://adp.acb.org/findavideo.html
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