Cinema without barriers - Slovenia

Project owner: Notranjski regijski park / Public Institute Notranjska Regional Park

Responsible person: Gregor Janežič

2026

Nominated

SL

Public administration

What is it about?

The Cinema Without Barriers Slovenia project develops an inclusive film programme that enables equal access to cinema for deaf, hard-of-hearing, blind and visually impaired audiences through accessibility adaptations (audio description, descriptive subtitles, Slovenian Sign Language interpretation, induction loops) and regular screenings with discussions. It connects three Slovenian cinemas, provides staff training, equips venues, and develops an international conference and a handbook to ensure the long-term transfer of accessible cinema practices.