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Merry Cannella
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Spanish & Galician → English Audiovisual Translator | Subtitling • Closed Captioning • Dubbing • Audio Description
Traductora audiovisual (español y gallego → inglés) | Subtitulación • Subtítulos para sordos • Doblaje • Audiodescripción
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Max Deryagin's latest Intelligent Subtitling article explores how SDH can continue to evolve. An interesting read for anyone involved in accessibility. https://f.mtr.cool/snqtelhcuv #sdh #accessibility #closedcaptions #avt #accessiblefilmmaking
Toward Intelligent Subtitling | Part 7: A New Level of SDH
Since its inception, subtitling for the deaf and hard of hearing has come a long way. From the early days of including only dialogue, to labeling speakers, plot-critical sounds and prosodic elements, and then to the evocative captions of today, we've witnessed a steady evolution in how we approach SDH.
f.mtr.cool
December 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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[ferocious guitar riff]
Stranger Things 4's sound descriptors captivated viewers and showcased just how creative SDH can be. Discover how  Jeff T. and Karli Webster crafted these now-iconic captions. #sdh #accessibility #avt
Meet the Linguists Behind the Genius ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Captions
"tentacles squelching wetly"
f.mtr.cool
December 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Eighty-six countries. One Oscar.
Behind every contender are subtitlers, translators, and other AVT professionals.
Explore Variety’s 2025 Best International Feature Film predictions ahead of the December 16 shortlist.
Oscar Predictions: International Feature — Brazil, France and Norway Emerge as Early Frontrunners Among 86 Submissions
2026 Oscars best international feature predictions include "Sentimental Value," "The Secret Agent," "No Other Choice" and "The Voice of Hind Rajab."
f.mtr.cool
December 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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On November 14th, The American Council of the Blind (ACB) and Audio Description Project (ADP) broadcast the 5th Annual Audio Description Awards Gala, honoring excellence in audio description.
Catch the awards show here:
ACB’s 2025 Audio Description Awards Gala Announces Honorees | American Council of the Blind
f.mtr.cool
December 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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SubComm and SUBTLE are hosting a free online discussion on December 8 about reframing client guidelines. Free and open to AVT practitioners and researchers.
Info & registration: https://f.mtr.cool/igcozzmtkp
December 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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🎬 Netflix says Warner Bros. films will stay in theaters if its acquisition moves forward, but release windows will "evolve to be more consumer-friendly." variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Netflix Says Warner Bros. Movies Will Remain in Theaters but ‘Windows Will Evolve to Be Much More Consumer Friendly’
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos promised that Warner Bros. movies will get a theatrical release, but 'windows will evolve.'
variety.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Check out The Loc'd Ones, a new AVT podcast! In its first episode, subtitlers Max Deryagin & Bill Skopelitis sit down with Scott McCarthy (DreamWorks) to talk SDH, industry news, and the Māori dub of Shrek. #avt #sdh #dubbing
Enjoy the videos and music that you love, upload original content and share it all with friends, family and the world on YouTube.
f.mtr.cool
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Thank you to Christos Kanellopoulos for this one!

#SubtleMemes #AVT
October 15, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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November 7, 2025 at 11:58 AM