Or Deaf audiences, for that matter – though next year, all theatres using digital projection must comply with closed captioning rules. Things were better before movies became “talkies”: “Deaf and hearing audiences could delight equally in silent films. What’s more, deaf actors appeared frequently.”
Tag: 10.27.17
The Motion Picture Academy (Finally?) Adds A Code Of Conduct
Hmmm. “Although we have no intention of functioning as an investigative body or moral court, we do have a right and duty as a voluntary association to maintain clear standards of workplace behavior for those we accept as members.” (So are Roman Polanski and Bill Cosby the next to go?)
In Los Angeles, Artists Are Being Rent-Hiked And Flat-Out Evicted From The Arts District
Make that “The Arts District,” since the artists are getting booted.
The Actor Who Played Danny In The Shining Was Promised *That* Trike
But he never got it. And by the way, he is a super normal dude who teaches biology and has four kids.
Dance Isn’t For Everyone?
This may as well be a mantra in the dance world. We have become entrenched in the Darwinian notion that the emotionally weak will be weeded out. There is no room for them anyway.