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The Dark Room

Two legally blind cinephiles discuss movies and the wonders of entertainment while giving listeners a better understanding of how people with low vision experience the world. 

Film Cinema Tv & Film Movies Entertainment
Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
49 minutes
Episodes
52
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Ep. 31: Spider-Man Movie Rankings

Ep. 31: Spider-Man Movie Rankings

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…

00:54:27  |   Fri 25 Oct 2024
Ep. 30: Halloween Horror With Aaron Sauerland And Dustin Little

Ep. 30: Halloween Horror With Aaron Sauerland And Dustin Little

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…

00:59:15  |   Fri 04 Oct 2024
Ep. 29: Up Close with Ross Minor, Blind Accessibility Consultant

Ep. 29: Up Close with Ross Minor, Blind Accessibility Consultant

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 access…

00:53:45  |   Thu 12 Sep 2024
Ep. 28: Up Close with Tristan Snyder, Blind Audio Describer And Sound Engineer

Ep. 28: Up Close with Tristan Snyder, Blind Audio Describer And Sound Engineer

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 w…

00:52:20  |   Tue 23 Jul 2024
Ep. 27: A Movie Trailer discussion with Kensuke Nakamura

Ep. 27: A Movie Trailer discussion with Kensuke Nakamura

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…

00:56:05  |   Fri 19 Apr 2024
Ep. 26: 2024 Oscars Reaction And Dune: Part 2 Review

Ep. 26: 2024 Oscars Reaction And Dune: Part 2 Review

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 comme…

00:55:39  |   Wed 03 Apr 2024
Ep. 25: Most Anticipated Films Of 2024

Ep. 25: Most Anticipated Films Of 2024

Now that the Oscars are over, Alex and Lee look ahead to the rest of the year and discuss their most anticipated films for the remainder of 2024. 

*** Please note: this episode was recorded prior to t…

00:42:19  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
Ep. 24: The Accessible World Of Disney - Part 2: Animated Films

Ep. 24: The Accessible World Of Disney - Part 2: Animated Films

Alex and Lee continue their celebration of the accessible world of Disney with part 2 focusing on Disney animated films. They review the latest Disney animated feature “Wish” and share their favorite…

00:49:17  |   Thu 29 Feb 2024
2024 Oscars Audio Description Round Table

2024 Oscars Audio Description Round Table

Watch the video version of this episode here!

Alex and Lee are pleased to present this special panel presentation, featuring audio description writers and narrators who worked on 7 of the 10 Oscar-nom…

01:12:58  |   Fri 16 Feb 2024
Ep. 23: The Blind Sundance Experience

Ep. 23: The Blind Sundance Experience

Alex and Lee are joined by returning guest Jamie Gagnon to discuss Alex and Jamie's trip to Sundance 2024, the slate of films they saw, and the overall festival's accessibility.

Watch the Thelma Post-…

00:48:02  |   Thu 08 Feb 2024
Ep. 22: 2023- A Year in Review

Ep. 22: 2023- A Year in Review

Alex and Lee reflect on the films of 2023. They reveal their favorite audio description tracks and movies of the year!

Questions? Email us at [email protected]
Search for Audio Description ava…

00:55:22  |   Tue 30 Jan 2024
Ep. 21: Up Close with Ashley Eakin, Disabled Director/Writer

Ep. 21: Up Close with Ashley Eakin, Disabled Director/Writer

Alex and Lee chat with Ashley Eakin, a disabled director and writer, who has worked on projects for Netflix, Disney+, and Apple TV+. Ashley recounts her journey into Hollywood, and what navigating he…

00:50:56  |   Thu 30 Nov 2023
Ep. 20: Up Close with Michele Spitz, Audio Description Grant Provider And Narrator

Ep. 20: Up Close with Michele Spitz, Audio Description Grant Provider And Narrator

Lee and Alex chat with Michele Spitz, a speaker, philanthropist, audio, describer, and grant provider for filmmakers. In this episode, Michele discusses her journey into the audio description world, …

00:45:49  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ep. 19: Halloween Horror With Rein Brooks, Audio Description Writer

Ep. 19: Halloween Horror With Rein Brooks, Audio Description Writer

Happy Halloween! To celebrate spooky season, Alex and Lee chat with Rein Brooks, audio description writer for “Birth/Rebirth”, “The Royal Hotel”, and other films. We discuss your favorite horror film…

00:58:07  |   Tue 31 Oct 2023
Ep. 18: The Blind Film Festival Experience - Pt. 2

Ep. 18: The Blind Film Festival Experience - Pt. 2

In this part 2 episode, Alex continues recounting his experience at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and discusses the ways the film festival was accessible as well as areas where there…

00:22:47  |   Wed 25 Oct 2023
Ep. 17: The Blind Film Festival Experience - Pt. 1

Ep. 17: The Blind Film Festival Experience - Pt. 1

Alex had the amazing opportunity to attend the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and he is back to discuss his experience on this episode. In part one, Alex shares his thoughts on the movies…

00:25:25  |   Tue 17 Oct 2023
Ep. 16: Christopher Nolan Films Ranked Pt. 2 Featuring John Stark

Ep. 16: Christopher Nolan Films Ranked Pt. 2 Featuring John Stark

Alex and Lee welcome back friend and blind movie critic John Stark on the show to rank Christopher Nolan's entire filmography so far. In this second part, we review and rank Nolan's second six films …

00:52:23  |   Thu 07 Sep 2023
Ep. 15: Christopher Nolan Films Ranked Pt. 1 (feat. John Stark)

Ep. 15: Christopher Nolan Films Ranked Pt. 1 (feat. John Stark)

Alex and Lee welcome friend and blind movie critic John Stark on the show to rank Christopher Nolan's entire filmography so far. In this first part, we review and rank Nolan's first six films chronol…

00:45:06  |   Thu 24 Aug 2023
Ep. 14: Up Close With Kurt Yeager, Disabled Film/TV Actor

Ep. 14: Up Close With Kurt Yeager, Disabled Film/TV Actor

Alex and Lee chat with Kurt Yeager, a disabled actor whose credits include “Sons Of Anarchy”, “NCIS”, and “The Beanie Bubble”. in our conversation, Kurt discusses the accident that caused his disabil…

00:58:37  |   Thu 17 Aug 2023
Ep. 13: Up Close With Liz Gutman, Audio Description Content Creator

Ep. 13: Up Close With Liz Gutman, Audio Description Content Creator

Join Lee and Alex for a conversation with Liz Gutman, an audio description content creator. In this episode, Liz discusses her process of writing audio description, what inspired her to get into this…

00:38:15  |   Wed 26 Jul 2023
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