Enhanced Audio Description (EAD): Sound Design and Accessibility's Future

Name: Enhanced Audio Description (EAD): Sound Design and Accessibility's Future
Start: 2024-12-03T18:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-03T20:15:00+00:00
Location: School of Arts and Creative Technologies, Campus East, University of York.

Schedule

Tue Dec 03 2024 at 06:30 pm to 08:15 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

School of Arts and Creative Technologies, Campus East, University of York. | York, EN

This presentation covers Enhanced Audio Description (EAD) for film and TV, prioritising sound design over traditional narration.
About this Event

This presentation introduces Enhanced Audio Description (EAD) and its application to film and television. EAD is an alternative to Audio Description, offering a new paradigm for accessibility in which the omnipresence of the voice is questioned in favour of using sound design for accessibility and closely collaborating with creative teams.

Event Information:

Format: In-person with a hybrid option - The talk will start at 7 PM and will be accessible online for those unable to attend in person.

Accessibility Features:

BSL interpreter
Hearing loop
Step-free access
Wheelchair-accessible restrooms
Accessible parking
Zoom automated captions or equivalent

Where is it happening?

School of Arts and Creative Technologies, Campus East, University of York., School of Arts and Creative Technologies, Campus East, University of York. Baird Lane, YO10 5GB, York, United Kingdom

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Tickets

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