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Audio described DVDs released in March

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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:


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Latest accessible DVD releases – January 2012

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Every two months, Media Access Australia conducts an audit of new release DVDs. Of the 73 DVD titles researched during January 2012, 34% feature audio description and 75% feature captioning.

One title, Pinnacle’s Larry Crowne, was captioned and audio described internationally but not released here with access features, and a further seven titles were captioned internationally but not here.

The DVD titles released in Australia since November 2011 with audio description include:


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