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Does Communication Require Speaking the Same Language?

A few weeks ago, I played a game whose protagonists were speaking in a language that I did not understand. After doing some research, I found out that the language

June 18, 2018

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. More and more adults are

September 4, 2015

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. We say that they are

February 20, 2014

Body Language Translation

In previous entries, we mentioned in passing the translation work of movies, TV shows, and other audiovisual content. In that entry, as in similar ones, it is taken for granted

January 16, 2014

Do Superheroes Get Their Names Translated?

I never really grew up with comic books, but I have become a fan of a lot of superhero movies these past few years. When I was travelling, I noticed

January 13, 2014

How Movie Titles Are Chosen

A good title can lead us to read an article, buy a book, watch a movie, etc. In the same way, a poor title can discourage us from doing any

October 7, 2010

Dubbing in Movies and Television Shows

In an earlier post, I spoke about subtitling in the film and television industry. Today I will address the issue of dubbing. A definition of dubbing would be: 1. In

September 2, 2010