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Writing interpretation: an overview on a fascinating AV discipline

May 11, 2020 By Webmaster

by Mara Campbell Last June, the Media for All 8 conference took place at the University of Stockholm. It was two days packed with 15 minute talks on many different subjects regarding audiovisual translation. One very interesting feature at the conference was the speech-to-text (STT) interpretation services provided. STT is basically a live transcription of […]

Filed Under: Deep Focus 4, Newsletter Tagged With: 2019, accessibility, Closed Captioning, conferences, deaf and hard-of-hearing, Deep Focus, Deep Focus Issue 4, interlingual real-time captioning, Mara Campbell, Media for All 8, Respeaking, Stockholm University, Subtitling

A different kind of audiovisual translation: Intralingual respeaking

February 24, 2020 By Webmaster

By Dietlinde DuPlessis Any trained interpreter knows an exercise called “shadowing” which is used to prepare students for simultaneous interpreting. It consists of listening to spoken text and repeating spoken words as exactly as possible. It is harder than it might sound because one must listen and speak at the same time. It helps to […]

Filed Under: Deep Focus 5, Newsletter Tagged With: 2019, accessibility, automatic speech recognition, Closed Captioning, deaf and hard-of-hearing, Deep Focus, Deep Focus Issue 5, Dietlinde DuPlessis, interlingual real-time captioning, Interlingual Respeaking, Respeaking, Speech recognition softwares, Voice Writing

On the Audiovisual Radar: ATA 60

January 12, 2020 By Webmaster

AVD-Related Presentations and Workshops on ATA60 October 24, 2019 Are you a CAD (Certified Audio Describer)? Joel Snyder This session offered an overview of the fundamentals of audio description and how interested individuals can become professional audio describers.   Subtitle Editing: Walking the Fine Line Between Red-Pen Pedantry and Facilitating Audience Immersion Vanessa Wells This […]

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Looking forward to ATA 60 with Distinguished Speaker Pablo Romero Fresco

November 6, 2019 By Webmaster

By Mara Campbell The AV Division is thrilled to have Mr. Pablo Romero Fresco as our first Distinguished Speaker in the ATA 60th Annual Conference this October in Palm Springs, California. Mr. Romero Fresco is a Ramón y Cajal researcher at Universidade de Vigo (Spain) and Honorary Professor of Translation and Filmmaking at the University […]

Filed Under: Deep Focus 4, Newsletter Tagged With: 2019, 60th ATA Conference, Accessible Filmmaking, Closed Captioning, deaf and hard-of-hearing, Deep Focus, Deep Focus Issue 4, interlingual real-time captioning, interpretation, live subtitling, real-time transcription, Respeaking, Subtitling

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