The Subtitled Audio Version, the invention of an association that makes films accessible to the blind

The Subtitled Audio Version, the invention of an association that makes films accessible to the blind

Soon, watching a subtitled foreign film will no longer be an exclusionary experience for the visually impaired, dyslexic or illiterate. The Tout en parle association invented the VAST: the Subtitled audio version.

What if cinema became more accessible? This is the association’s ambition While you talkwho developed the VAST, subtitled audio version.

The Subtitled audio versionhow does it work ?

For people visually impaired, dyslexics, don’t read French or have difficulty keeping up with subtitles, watching a movie in its original version can be a difficult experience, or even impossible. It is from this observation that Hélène Larisch, herself visually impaired and co-founder of the association While you talk imagined the VAST

Accessible in full autonomyin all cinemasthe subtitled audio version, is a recording of the film’s subtitles being read by an actress. actors like Mathieu Amalric and Romane Bohringer they have already lent their voice.

To listen to the recording, just go to the application MovieReading, don’t forget to bring your headphones with you! The application allows you to Automatic synchronization of subtitle playback with movie soundtrack projected into the room and this, without internet connection.

The Subtitled Audio Version, the invention of an association that makes films accessible to the blind
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3 films to discover during the Télérama Festival

On the occasion of the Télérama-AFCAE Cinema Festival, which takes place from From 18 to 24 January 2023, three foreign films in their original version they will be accessible to people who are unable to read thanks to this solution as innovative as necessary.

The latter will thus have the opportunity to discover in VAST The Cairo conspiracy by Tarik Saleh, whose subtitles are read by Frédéric Pierrot, Gambling tales and other fantasies by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, starring Valérie Donzelli e MRI by Cristian Mungiu, read by Jules Churin.

Tales of gambling film neopa
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