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Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Audio Description Snobbery

There is this kind of audio description snobbery that's happening in the best way possible. Audiences are becoming sophisticated in demanding an experience that is in parity to what the sighted audiences get. A good narrator should be able to change their delivery on a scene-by-scene basis. If you're watching Titanic, you probably wouldn't want the audio description to sound like this.

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