I was eight when I first saw an open-captioned movie in a theater. It was 1997, the animated musical Anastasia. I was thrilled. I’m deaf, and though the Americans With Disabilities Act had been passed ...

Former Houston Councilman Rob Todd, acting on behalf of his son Robert, a severely hearing-impaired minor, is accusing studios of producing few closed-caption movies, in violation of the Americans ...

To the editor: In 1978, the Greater Los Angeles Council on Deafness, along with two plaintiffs, filed a suit in a U.S. District Court asking for an injunction to prevent public television from ...

For once, deaf audiences are being prioritized at U.K. cinemas. Paramount Pictures UK will be showing their movies with captions the day before general release, meaning deaf and hard of hearing ...

For most cinema buffs, silent movies went out with the Coolidge administration eight decades ago. But for film fans who are hard of hearing, today's theaters offer little beyond an indecipherable ...