by Kimberly Manky | Nov 7, 2022 | Accessibility, DVW Team, Industry News
Descriptive Video Works would like to welcome Nefertiti Matos Olivares to the team, as our new Workflow Manager for Quality and Inclusion, based in New York. Nefertiti comes to the role with an extensive background in Assistive Technology Instruction and Cultural...
by Kimberly Manky | Jul 21, 2022 | Accessibility, DVW Team
Empish J. Thomas, a member of Descriptive Video Works’ advisory council and Disability Consultant writes about her first experience with Audio Description, and what having AD means to her experience with media now. My first foray with an audio described movie...
by Kimberly Manky | Mar 18, 2022 | Accessibility, DVW Team, Olympics and Paralympics
Descriptive Video Works’ project manager Nate Schwartz had a unique perspective of the recent Beijing Olympics and Paralympics Winter Games. Nate worked behind the scenes, helping to organize our team of describers and managing details around events and ceremonies,...
by Rhys Lloyd | Nov 3, 2021 | Accessibility, DVW Team
As a leading provider of accessible media services including Audio Description (AD), Described Video (DV), and Live Description, Descriptive Video Works aims to serve the community of blind and low vision people, and the many others that benefit from accessibility...
by Descriptive Video Works | Jan 8, 2020 | DVW Team
We were lucky to meet up with the multi-talented Kent Staines: actor, author, voice-over narrator and writer of audio description for Descriptive Video Works (DVW). If you’re new to audio description, it’s when the visual elements of a movie, TV show, live sports...
by Descriptive Video Works | Sep 11, 2018 | DVW Team, Industry News
DV, or Descriptive Video helps teach students of all ages and abilities. You may have heard of Descriptive Video for TV. How it helps thousands of people with visual impairments and blindness watch TV and film. But there’s more: Descriptive Video is an useful...
