AMI turns podcast Low Vision Moments into comedy series Pretty Blind for AMI-tv

Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) announced Tuesday it is turning its Low Vision Moments podcast hosted by Jennie Bovard into a comedy television series, Pretty Blind, set to premiere July 8 at 9 p.m. ET on AMI-tv and AMI+ across Canada. “Led by Canadian comedy legend Jonathan Torrens (Mr. D, Letterkenny) and writer-showrunner Mark Forward (Fargo, Letterkenny), Pretty Blind captures the comedy of Bovard’s Low Vision Moments and turns it into Canada’s first-ever comedy about blindness led by and about its lead actor,” reads an AMI press release. The new AMI original series is being produced in partnership with Torrens’ Nova Scotia-based production company Torrential Pictures, Charlottetown-based Club Red Productions and Halifax-based Flow Video...