Audio described DVDs released in March

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Thursday, 29 March 2012 15:43pm

Our latest research into new release rental DVD accessibility shows that of the 96 titles researched during March 2012, 29% feature audio description and 66% feature captioning.

Two titles, Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris (released by 20th Century Fox) and We Need to Talk About Kevin (released by 21st Century Pictures) were both audio described internationally but not imported with this feature for Australian release. Furthermore, We Need to Talk About Kevin along with 13 other titles were captioned internationally but not here.

The DVD titles released in Australia since January 2012 with audio description include:

  • Abduction
  • Anonymous
  • Another Earth
  • Chalet Girl (no audio description logo on cover)
  • Columbiana
  • Contagion
  • The Cup
  • The Debt
  • The Double
  • Dream House
  • Footloose
  • Fright Night
  • The Help
  • The Hunter
  • I Don’t Know How She Does It
  • In Time
  • The Inbetweeners Movie
  • Our Idiot Brother
  • Puncture
  • Real Steel
  • Take Shelter
  • Texas Killing Fields
  • The Thing (2011)
  • Trespass
  • Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1
  • Warrior
  • What’s Your Number
  • You Don’t Know Jack

These titles and more can be found in our audio described DVD database.

Find out how to identify a DVD that has access features.


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