Re: [Ai] , Press invite: Audio described screening for the blind of film 'Vikram Vedha' today 4pm

[Apseran Fernando via Ai]

Hi nice to hear that every one enjoy.
in that audio discriptive tamil movie.
is there any posibility to get that version?
because I missed out on that day.
if you upload this audio discriptive movie it would be a good help for
those who missed the chance.
hope the concern persons will understand the request and revert back.
Thanks in advance.

On 9/20/17, George Abraham via Ai  wrote:
> Wonderful! Thanks for sharing!
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> AbilityFEST2017 came to a close on 14 September 2017, with the screening of
> the highly awarded German film ‘At Eye Level’. The four days of the festival
> were a real roller-coaster ride of emotions, and the films were inspiring,
> amusing, heartbreaking and heartwarming in equal measure, but always thought
> provoking.
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> One of the highlights of the festival was the first audio described
> screening for the blind of the Tamil blockbuster film ‘Vikram Vedha’ in the
> presence of the directors of the film Pushkar and Gayatri.
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> The words of M. Gunasekaran, who was in the audience that day, still ring in
> our ears - “’There were no scenes where I had to wait for someone to explain
> to me what was unfolding on the big screen. The joy of experiencing a film
> along with everyone else in the theatre is something I will never forget.”
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> What made the event all the more significant was the commitment given by the
> directors that their next film would be released with audio description. A
> big step towards our goal of all films in the country being released with
> audio description.
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> It was truly an emotional moment for everyone present.
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> You can read about it here
> http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/an-experience-ill-never-forget/article19683299.ece
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> http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/with-a-voice-for-every-maddy-move-blind-students-catch-the-action-of-vikram-veda/articleshow/60503596.cms
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> On 13 September 2017 at 08:08, Bharathi Sekhar
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>> PRESS INVITE
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>> Wed 13  Sept 2017.  We are delighted to invite you to a special screening
>> today , at 4pm at Sathyam cinemas as part of the ongoing AbilityFest2017
>> India International Disability Film Festival.
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>> This is  the first audio described screening  for the blind, of the Tamil
>> blockbuster film Vikram Vedha.
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>> Audio description is a pre -recorded narrative that is inserted between
>> the dialogues, so that blind people understand everything happening on the
>> screen, not just the dialogues.
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>> The directors of the film Gayatri and Pushkar will be present along with
>> Revathy.
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>> For details contact 89396 75544
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>> Janaki Pillai
>> Director-Programmes
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Thanks and Regards ,

Apseran Fernando,
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Amazon development center,
Chennai-96
skype. apseranfernando

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Re: [Ai] AI My article : Celebrity treatment of the disabled, how justified is it!

[Apseran Fernando via Ai]

Verry intresting and Factual article!
completely aggree.
Me too join in that prayer. 'I hope and pray
the aforementioned issues also get some attention.'

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> From: Ai [mailto:ai-boun...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in] On Behalf Of
> turab chimthanawala via Ai
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> Subject: [Ai] AI My article : Celebrity treatment of the disabled, how
> justified is it!
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> Hi all
> Happy to share my article published yesterday. To avoid any
> accessibility issues, which may arise, have pasted the same here.
> Eagerly await feedback..
> Celebrity treatment of the disabled: How justified is it!
> Feel glad to be writing after a long time!
> Visual impairment has led me to have many unusual and interesting
> experiences, specially over the last year where I have been living  by
> myself in Mumbai and now in Hyderabad. And with God’s grace and kudos
> to the people around, I have received no short of ‘Celebrity like
> treatment’... From being allowed to jump the queue  at billing desks
> to getting fee concessions on certain occasions, to getting a seat
> despite some beautiful females standing in crowded buses, I have
> enjoyed preferential treatment wherever I go. Even at the mess whilst
> others have been waiting for long, my food is served the moment I
> arrive. The most interesting one is being permitted to pass through
> without being frisked at the Bombay High Court. While all these
> experiences do prima facia feel great, they give rise to many thought
> provoking and intriguing questions
> Do I need such treatment?
> Has society overstretched the special treatment jargon?
> Is it failure to decipher the precise needs of the disabled or trying
> to just do something in the name of assisting them?
> Or to put it bluntly specially for those in power, it implies just
> doing what suits them best rather than what would actually suit and
> benefit the disabled...
> Consequently upliftment and equal treatment of the disabled takes the
> form of fancy names like ‘Divyang’ rather than actually trying to cure
> the defective ‘Ang’(organ).
> Now, I don’t grumble, for who does not like celebrity treatment! But I
> would be elated if focus is not on what is easily available but solely
> on what I genuinely need!!
> For I would greatly appreciate if instead of fancy names, the
> government makes its websites accessible for the visually impaired or
> the ICSI instead of granting me fee waivers, would have permitted me a
> internet less laptop in the open book exam or if the public transport
> would be better lit so as to absolve the need to desperately find a
> seat or for that matter the lawcourts’ infrastructure could be made
> more disabled friendly.
> Things can only improve with greater sensitisation and awakening among
> the government and the governed about the unique abilities and
> disabilities of the handicapped...
> The ‘Modi Sarkar’ via enactment of the RPD Act, Sugamya Bharat Abhayan
> and other campaigns is moving in the right direction. I hope and pray
> the aforementioned issues also get some attention.
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