[il-talk] FW: Let's go to a movie together!
Leslie Hamric
lhamric930 at comcast.net
Thu Sep 6 21:53:32 UTC 2018
Do you mean Friday, September 28 or Saturday, September 29? I just checked my calendar and September 28 is on a Friday and the 29th on a Saturday.
Leslie
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> On Sep 6, 2018, at 4:32 PM, Denise Avant via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Denise R. Avant, President
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> From: Pamela Berman <pberman at guidedogs.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2018 4:16 PM
> Subject: Let's go to a movie together!
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> After several years in the making, we are excited to announce that Guide
> Dogs for the Blind (GDB) is the subject of an award-winning, feature-length,
> audio-described documentary titled, "Pick of the Litter."
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> Come join GDB's Windy City Alumni Chapter on Opening night in Chicago.
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> WHEN: Saturday September 28, 2018, 7:30PM showing (run time is 81 minutes)
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> WHERE: The Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, IL 60613.
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> Bring along a group of enthusiastic friends - and their guide dogs!
> Exclusively on 9/28/18 at the 7:30pm showing, mention at the box office that
> you are with Guide Dogs for the Blind, and your ticket will be reduced to
> $9/ticket (regular $11/ticket).
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> Pick of the Litter follows a litter of GDB puppies on their journey to
> becoming guide dogs. The puppies have been bred to have the temperament, the
> intelligence, and the dispositions that will qualify them, to give us the
> independent lifestyle we seek when we apply for a guide dog. Which puppies
> will make the cut? Who are those puppy raisers we love so much? How do they
> condition and cajole those tiny, adorable fluff balls to get them ready for
> the all-important tests that select only the best? What is training like for
> those gangly teen-agers who make the first cut? Who are the trainers, how do
> they do it? And then, how does the magic of the match actually happen? This
> is the movie that will answer all your questions and turn you into a giggly,
> teary-eyed appreciative puddle of puppy love!
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> Check out the trailer here: <https://www.guidedogs.com/pickofthelitter>
> https://www.guidedogs.com/pickofthelitter,
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> Plan to join us on 9/28/18 at 7:30PM. The film is audio-described, but the
> theatre only has 4 devices to enable it. However there is an App for your
> IPhone (Actiview-Movie Access app ) that is a fantastic solution for this!
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> In advance of attending a "Pick of the Litter" Screening:
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> . Download the Actiview-Movie Access app from the Apple App Store on
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> . Open the App and click on the PICK OF THE LITTER graphic and download
> the assistive content of your preference. (e.g., audio description or
> captioning).
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> It's good to download the content at home as some theaters may not have
> Wi-Fi.
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> Once you are in the Music Box:
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> . Remember to bring your headphones and when the movie starts, hit the
> button on the content you downloaded. The app will use your microphone to
> sync with the movie, so be sure it is unobstructed. Once in sync, the
> content will start on your iPhone.
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> Gumbo & I look forward to seeing you at the Music Box!
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> Warmly,
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> Pam-bo
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> P.S. Don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. My phone:
> 773-671-6624 or reply to this email
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> <Pick of the Litter Sept. 28, 2018 in Chicago.docx>
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