Paramount Pictures UK launches pre-release captioned film screenings for deaf audiences, starting with "Transformers One" on October 10.
Paramount Pictures UK is launching an initiative to screen captioned films one day prior to their general release for deaf and hard of hearing audiences. Kicking off with "Transformers One" on October 10, the program will include future films like "Gladiator II" and "Sonic the Hedgehog 3." The British Deaf Association lauds this as groundbreaking, addressing scheduling challenges faced by the community. Additionally, Paramount is providing deaf awareness training for cinema staff.
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