Fansubs: Audiovisual Translation in an Amateur Environment

The purpose of this paper is to describe the so-called fansubs, a different type of subtitling carried out by amateur translators. The first part of this study covers both the people and phases involved in the fansubbing process from beginning to end. The second section focuses on the legality and e...

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Autores: Díaz Cintas, Jorge, Muñoz Sánchez, Pablo, Moura, Willian Henrique Cândido
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
Repositorio:Cadernos de Tradução (Florianópolis. Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/80264
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/traducao/article/view/80264
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Composição coporal
Consumo Máximo de Oxigênio
Futsal
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Sumario:The purpose of this paper is to describe the so-called fansubs, a different type of subtitling carried out by amateur translators. The first part of this study covers both the people and phases involved in the fansubbing process from beginning to end. The second section focuses on the legality and ethics of fansubs. The third part pays attention to the actual translation of fansubs and their unique features, such as the use of translator’s notes or special karaoke effects. The paper concludes with a reflection on the work done by fansubbers and the possibilities opened by this mainly internet phenomenon.