Audio Descriptions Part 2Audio Descriptions Part 2
Blindsight
Bonnie Barlow shares her journey as an audio describer, highlighting the importance of making entertainment accessible.
36:04•24 Feb 2023
The Magic of Audio Description: Bonnie Barlow's Journey
“You have to find a shorthand to kind of give somebody the sense.”
Ever wondered how TV shows, musicals, and art galleries become accessible to the visually impaired? In this episode of 'Blindsight', host Bill Lundgrin chats with Bonnie Barlow, a seasoned audio describer, who opens up about her unique career. Bonnie shares her fascinating experiences describing everything from blockbuster movies to local stage performances. She breaks down the skills required to paint vivid pictures with words and the importance of audio description in making entertainment inclusive.
The conversation also explores the vibrant Denver scene and the events tailored for the visually impaired. If you're curious about the behind-the-scenes magic that makes visual art accessible to all, this episode is a must-listen.
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