How a new technology will help blind people ‘see’ at the cinema
An app that creates an audio description soundtrack for films is helping blind people ‘see’ at the cinema – but not enough is being done to implement the technology.
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Reel life: the biographical films bringing joy to people with dementia
My Life Films combine music, photos, clips and interviews to celebrate the lives of those with dementia – and help carers build better patient relationships.
Designing a Dementia friendly website
Some well-established web design basics: minimize the number of choices that someone has to make; create self-explanatory navigation tools; help people get to what they’re looking for as quickly as possible.
Technically Older: An update on digital arts and creative ageing
Update on Digital Arts for Older People report. Shows progress and lots of case studies included.
Power in Our Hands and films about deaf community
A ground-breaking new documentary uses archive film to tell the story of the deaf community’s fight for civil rights in the UK.
Accessibility in cinemas: Are cinemas playing fair?
In this day and age all cinemas should be accessible for disabled people, right? Emma Purcell investigates to find out about people’s experiences of accessibility and customer service at cinemas, as well as what regulations are, or should be, in place to improve equality for disabled people at UK cinemas.
Inclusion can sometimes be an illusion
Sarah Gatford: Inclusion can sometimes be an illusion.
Little Miss Sunshine: Mental Health in the Movies
Shadows and Sunshine: Little Miss Sunshine + Mental Health in the Movies Day.
Psychosis on Screen season marks launch of new Bristol psychosis team
Three contemporary films depicting various experiences of psychosis are being shown at Watershed as part of Psychosis on Screen, a season to mark the launch of a new team that will help improve the lives of people who experience psychosis in Bristol. Psychosis on Screen aims to uncover the creativity often inherent in psychosis and … More
Forgetting but not gone: dementia and the arts
A fascinating project is harnessing the power of the arts to unlock creativity and communication.
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