Art and Science in Subtitle Creation
Working with subtitles implies having a sense of the rhythm of the film you are working on, a knowledge of the languages involved, and general comprehension of the material.
Hiroshima Mon Amour. El cine y los bombardeos de Hiroshima y Nagasaki.
“Un hecho interesante sobre estos eventos es que, 75 años más tarde, la percepción de las personas en los Estados Unidos con respecto a los bombardeos ha cambiado. Después de los ataques, la mayoría de los estadounidenses consideraron el uso de las bombas como justificado y necesario para poner fin a la guerra. Actualmente, las estadísticas muestran que al menos el 50% de la población de los Estados Unidos no están de acuerdo con el uso de armamento atómico contra Japón en 1945”.
Hiroshima Mon Amour. How Film Has Portrayed the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings
“One interesting fact about how both countries have handled the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings is that, while the United States has downplayed the attacks, the Japanese have kept their memory alive through the years. An example of such different visions is the way cinema in both countries has portrayed the events.”
If You Want To “Madrugar” You Can’t “Trasnochar”: Hard-to-Translate Spanish Words
These words may pose a certain level of difficulty when translating them into English. But, it is also fun. Check them out.
Mind Your Language, or Suffer The Consequences
“People in the videos were very articulated and used the language very appropriately in these interviews. Folks in the past were more fluent and spoke better than in the present, even during a stressful medical situation.”
11 Cosas que Debes Saber Sobre el Trabajo de Traductor
11 de las preguntas más comunes realizadas en Internet sobre la traducción y los traductores.
11 Facts You Need To Know About Translators
We have noticed that many Internet users ask questions about translation, translators, and aspects of this job. We will try to answer some of these inquiries from a candid and strictly anecdotal point of view.
Definición de Gerund en Inglés y Ejemplos
Un aspecto confuso de la gramática inglesa es el uso del gerundio o gerund, por su nombre en Inglés. En este artículo aclaramos algunas dudas al respecto.
Gerund Definitions and Examples
One confusing aspect of the English grammar is the use of the gerund. Learn here what the gerund is in English and its uses.
Are You New to CAT Tools? Find here Everything You Need to Know.
CAT tools are a mystery to some and a blessing for others. In my case, I consider that they are truly magical instruments granted to us, translators, by the language masters from above.
