Spielberg Wants No Subtitles for This Story
The classic Broadway musical and film, West Side Story, has made its way back to the big screen. And this time, it was directed by
January 4, 2022
AMC to Provide Captioning for the Hard of Hearing Community: Helps Non-English Speakers as Well
Major news outlets reported recently that AMC is providing open captions in over 200 of their theaters. Open captioning is text for the deaf or
November 10, 2021
A Look at Translating Video Games, Comics and Movies
As mentioned in previous posts, comics, video games, gaming consoles and mobile games and apps have long since evolved from being for kids and teens only.
September 4, 2015
Same-Language Subtitling
In an era where new online video platforms are undergoing robust growth, a law enacted in 2012 obligated companies such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon
September 29, 2014
Movie Watch: The best translation movies to watch.
There are movies for everything. Whether you want to laugh, cry, be scared, solve mysteries, the movie world has it all. Well, what if you
July 1, 2014
Can We Learn through Subtitles?
As more and more options are provided to us in our attempts to learn languages, it seems that with each option new obstacles arise; thus
March 31, 2014
Two Thumbs Down: Movie Translation Mistakes
A few weeks ago we published a post in which we talked about the strange yet conscientious decisions that translators make when translating movie titles.
February 20, 2014
The Potential of Subtitles for Language Learning
The acquisition of foreign languages is one of the most studied topics in the field of linguistics. Today, due to the penetration of information technology
September 17, 2013
The Difficult Task of Subtitling
How many time have we criticized the subtitles during a movie or while watching our favorite TV show? How often have you called out mistakes
June 15, 2013
How to Translate Subtitles Using a Translation Tool
Translating subtitles is something that, spurred on by technological advances and globalization, is increasingly in demand. But the main problem with it arises at the
June 6, 2013
Translation in the World of Cinema
Most people do not appreciate the influence that the role of translators has when a filmmaker decides that his or her film will be dubbed
June 29, 2012
How Do We Quote a Subtitling Project?
Subtitling services can be difficult in terms of making a quote, especially the details of what needs to be done are not very clear. It
January 17, 2012
