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:

  • Bad Teacher
  • Captain America
  • Cedar Rapids
  • The Change Up
  • Conan the Barbarian (2011)
  • Cowboys and Aliens
  • Final Destination 5
  • Friends With Benefits
  • Green Lantern
  • The Hangover II
  • Hanna
  • Horrible Bosses
  • Jane Eyre (2011)
  • Johnny English Reborn
  • Monte Carlo
  • One Day
  • Priest
  • Red Dog
  • Rise of the Planet the Apes
  • The Smurfs
  • Spy Kids 4
  • Submarine
  • Super
  • Win Win
  • Zookeeper

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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