Audio Description Production for Picturebooks (Basic)

Audio Description Production for Picturebooks (Basic)

The Audio Description Association (Hong Kong) [aka. AuDeAHK], founded in 2015, is the first and only professional organisation in Hong Kong and Mainland China that provides comprehensive audio description (AD) training and services. AuDeAHK is devoted to raising the standard and profile of AD in Hong Kong; offering professional programmes to train audio-describers; improving information accessibility and promoting social inclusion.

AuDeAHK offers a wide array of AD services, covering films, TV programmes, picturebooks, performances, exhibitions, visits, sports and outdoor activities, etc. and provides professional consulting services. In recent years, AuDeAHK is dedicated to promoting AD for picturebooks to increase reading accessibility and has developed and published the first-ever multisensory picturebook with audio description: “The Gift Beyond”. (Source: The Audio Description Association HK)

Date: 7 & 21 January 2023 (Saturday)

Time: 10:30 am to 5:30 pm

Venue: Hong Kong Audio Description Association Diamond Hill Training Center

Quota: 15 Shaw College Students

Fee: $300 ($160 refundable upon attendance of 2 sessions or more)

Language: Cantonese

Online Application: https://bit.ly/3ANPowv

Application Deadline: 15 December 2022 (Thursday)

Enquiry: Ms Ada Tsui (3943 1549/ adatsui@cuhk.edu.hk)

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