This book offers a comprehensive account of the audiovisual translation (AVT) of humour,
bringing together insights from translation studies and humour studies to outline the key …

Digital technologies have accelerated the pace of change not only in film and TV production
and distribution, but also in Audiovisual Translation. Audiovisual Translation is an academic …

This article examines the description of race in the audio description (AD) of Netflix through
the lens of political correctness to determine any bias, whether intentional or not. It analyzes …

This paper examines first steps in identifying and compiling human-generated corpora for
the purpose of determining the quality of computer-generated video descriptions. This is part …

Names: Braun, Sabine, 1961–editor.| Starr, Kim, editor. Title: Innovation in audio description
research/edited by Sabine Braun and Kim Starr. Description: London; New York: Routledge …

Audio description is an access service that translates visuals into words which are then
received auditorily by end users. This article aims to compare audio descriptions created by …

The present chapter looks at the benefits narratology can offer for the study and practice of
audio description. It is argued that many audiovisual products that are audio described tell a …

Nowadays most audio description components may be altered with a view to achieving a
higher level of interaction with the audience, the venue requirements, the media genres and …

Audio description (AD) is an inter-semiotic translation for the benefit of people with vision
impairment. AD research aims to enhance the quality of this accessibility tool and users' …

Audio description (AD) is still in its infancy in China. One of the challenges it still has to face
is its dependence on volunteers to create the scripts. In order to speed up the production of …