International Resources

On this page are resources related to audio description outside the US that might be useful. Please note that this list is not exhaustive.

General

• VocalEyes (accessible art organization, UK)
• What TV Is Like for the Visually Impaired (article, New Zealand)
• I Love Theatre and I’m Blind. Here’s How that Works (article, UK)
• Describe the Invisible (Library of educational materials in Russian and English, a video library of described movies in Russian, English, and Ukrainian.Basic website is in Russian.)
• ADLab Pro (research project, UK/Europe)
• ARSAD: Advanced Research Seminar on Audio Description (international bi-annual conference in Barcelona, Spain)
• Audio Description: The Art of Access (UK conference, 2016)
• ARD-Network-Guidelines (Audio Description Guidelines; in German)
• ARD-Network-Guidelines (Audio Description Guidelines; in English)
   

Lists and Information on Availability of Filmed Media

• Australia
  • Vision Australia
• Canada
  • Accessible Media Inc (AMI)
• Germany and Austria
  • Greta & Starks (free app with AD tracks)
• Spain
  • Version Accessible
• United Kingdom
  • Audio Described Movies Now Showing in the UK and Ireland
  • Audio Described DVDs and Blu-ray Discs on Amazon
  • Audio Description for Films (RNIB)
  • My Sound Cinema

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