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About 100 people showed up to the film’s open-caption debut at Disney’s El Capitan Theater in December — one of two such screenings the Hollywood movie house provides for new releases.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024

Although it does not mandate them, California now has scores of theaters with regular open-caption showings, including in smaller cities such as Placerville.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024

Now after digital conversion, open-caption movies are easily provided by studios.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2019

Movie dialogue and voice-over appear on screen in open-caption presentations and can be seen by all viewers.

From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2018

Deaf Moviegoers, a Facebook group that, since 2015, has organized and lobbied for open-caption screenings.

From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2018