Episodes

  • Ep. 33: Up Close with Nefertiti Matos Olivares, Blind AD Narrator and Writer
    Nov 21 2024

    We sit down with Nefertiti Matos Olivares, a band audio description narrator, writer, and advocate. She has done live audio description for the Academy Awards for the last two years among other notable projects.

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    45 mins
  • Ep. 32: Behind the AD: Star Wars - The Mandalorian
    Nov 7 2024

    Alex and Lee sit down with the team behind the world-class audio description of The Mandalorian (and the rest of the Mando-verse), which includes AD writer Justin Sohl and narrator Nicol Zanzarella. The Mandalorian and the rest of the Mando-verse is now streaming on Disney+. Huge thanks to Justin, Nicol, Disney, Deluxe, and LucasFilm!

    Find Nicol at: http://www.nicolzanzarella.com/

    If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email us at darkroomfilmcast@gmail.com

    Search for Audio Description availability for any title on the American Council for the Blind's Website!

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    51 mins
  • Ep. 31: Spider-Man Movie Rankings
    Oct 25 2024

    In honor of Venom: The Last Dance's release, Alex and Lee debate the best and worst of the 9 Spider-Man Films!
    Email us and let us know what you think of the Spider-Man films!
    If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email us at darkroomfilmcast@gmail.com
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    54 mins
  • Ep. 30: Halloween Horror With Aaron Sauerland And Dustin Little
    Oct 4 2024

    Alex and Lee welcome filmmakers , Aaron Sauerland and Dustin Little, to the show to discuss their upcoming short film “In Case Of Fear”. We also recap our favorite horror films of 2024 so far.


    If you would like to partner with Aaron and Dustin on “In Case Of Fear” which will have audio description, you can contribute to their campaign here:

    http://www.seedandspark.com/fund/InCaseOfFear#story


    Also, be sure to follow them on Instagram here:

    In Case Of Fear: @InCaseOfFear

    Aaron Sauerland: @AaronSauerland

    Dustin Little: @IntBrainNight


    And be sure to follow us on Instagram and YouTube at @darkroomfilmcast and e-mail us to be in the running for the “Rosemary’s Baby” digital copy giveaway at darkroomfilmcast@gmail.com.

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    59 mins
  • Ep. 29: Up Close with Ross Minor, Blind Accessibility Consultant
    Sep 12 2024

    For this episode, Alex and Lee take a detour from the film world to discuss the video game landscape with Ross Minor, a blind accessibility consultant. Ross has played a huge role in advancing accessibility for video games within the blind and low vision communities and he discusses his experiences with us.

    TRIGGER WARNING: There are discussions of murder, suicide, and domestic abuse early in the episode. Please skip to 5:28 to avoid these subjects if you wish.

    Thumbnail Image Description: The words "The Dark Room" in the classic yellow and blue Pokemon Font over the words: "Audio Version" in a blocky 8-bit black font.

    Be sure to follow Ross on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitch.
    https://rossminor.com
    Ross' Accessible Gaming Wiki

    Editor Jamie's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43IU2IRX2wU&list=PLAQUjJTUd6PMoYe-3tHHioG9eKSxChIqb

    If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email us at darkroomfilmcast@gmail.com
    Search for Audio Description availability for any title on the American Council for the Blind's Website!
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    54 mins
  • Ep. 28: Up Close with Tristan Snyder, Blind Audio Describer And Sound Engineer
    Jul 23 2024

    Alex and Lee chat with Tristan Snyder, blind audio describer and sound engineer. In our discussion, Tristan talks about his journey into the world of audio description and sound engineering and the way he navigates this being blind.

    Tristan’s website:
    https://ear2earsound.com

    Find video versions of Tristan’s audiobooks here:
    https://dcmp.org

    Questions? Email us at darkroomfilmcast@gmail.com
    Search for Audio Description availability for any title on the American Council for the Blind's Website!
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    52 mins
  • Ep. 27: A Movie Trailer discussion with Kensuke Nakamura
    Apr 19 2024

    Lee and Alex discuss the accessibility and history of movie trailers with special guest Kensuke Nakamura. He discusses his process when making audio described trailers.
    NOTE: This episode resulted in the Alien Romulus trailer getting described by Kensuke, you can find it, along with his other trailers. at the link below.
    Kensuke's Audio Described trailers: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?app=desktop&list=PLKtLt6a4OKA-xipFD_DRi_02-iF00F70d&si=qKBI3LBSlGhisv7Q

    Questions? Email us at darkroomfilmcast@gmail.com
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    56 mins
  • Ep. 26: 2024 Oscars Reaction And Dune: Part 2 Review
    Apr 3 2024

    Alex and Lee give their reactions to the 2024 Oscars ceremony and winners and review DUNE: PART 2.

    Please follow us on Instagram and YouTube at @darkroomfilmcast and if you have any questions or comments, we would love to hear from you! You can email us at darkroomfilmcast@gmail.com.

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    56 mins