Saffron Screen is launching a £5,000 fundraising drive to become one of the first cinemas in the country to introduce technology to increase accessibility for film fans. The community cinema at Saffron Walden County High School wants to be able to offer smart glasses to provide personalised captions for D/deaf, deafened and hard of hearing audiences. This ‘on-demand’ service offers people who need captions a much greater variety of movies to choose from and will put Saffron Screen at the forefront of cinema technology. By significantly increasing the availability of accessible screenings, capt…
