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A Thousand Words

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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How Audio Description Can Transform a Movie or TV Show

Audio description is just a single extra track of narration. The process of creating that track can be pretty complicated. Every second of a film or TV show, there are 24,000 words to choose from per second. In order for it to work, the description doesn't just need to be well written, it also needs to fit between the natural gaps of dialogue and other important sounds.

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