Tag: Films
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The Case for Movie Captions in Theatres
As the Toronto Film Festival begins, let’s return to the good old debate about captions in theatres. The last time I talked about the caption debate, a lot of international filmgoers were a bit confused. After all, having captions in non-English-speaking countries is the norm. Not so in Canada. The idea of having words on…
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Captions, Films & Individualism Culture
When my “Wakanda Forever & Haiti” article went viral as the number 1 most viewed article on The Varsity’s website, I was a tad bit annoyed that it would be that article of all articles to gain 23 K views, as it was supposed to be my fluff article, in compared to my serious disability…
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Wakanda Forever & Haiti
As you may have noticed, I tend to write solely about accessibility or disability issues. After all, being disabled is quite rooted in my personal experience, so it is hard to view a topic, without a certain disability perspective. However, writing about disability and accessibility requires constant clever analysis. One must adopt quite a victim”…
Catherine CC Dumé 