Film Translation: Subtitling vs. Dubbing | ||
Al-Mustansiriya Journal of Arts | ||
Article 1, Volume 0, Issue 56, April 2017, Pages 1-24 | ||
Author | ||
Balsam Awny Mustafa | ||
Abstract | ||
The present paper is an attempt to investigate and compare two methods involved in translating films from one language to another: subtitling & dubbing in a field known as audiovisual translation (AVT).The characteristics of both methods are examined in terms of their advantages and disadvantages. Furthermore, different factors that control the choice of whether to subtitle a certain film or to dub it in a certain society are also highlighted with various examples. | ||
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