Iluminace 2005, 17(2):51-82

Czech Dubbing - a Case History: An Outline of the Crisis in the Dubbing Industry and an Attempt at a Diagnosis

Ivan Žáček

A critical look at contemporary Czech dubbing production and its problems, mainly related to the development after 1989. The author uses his knowledge and experience as a dubbing director and translator to describe in detail the Czech dubbing school from the 1960s-1990s, as well as contemporary techniques in translation, text editing and dubbing, and the intricacies of translating film dialogue and monologues into Czech.

Keywords: dubbing; monologues; dialogues; speech in film; language and film; postsynchron; language versions

Published: June 1, 2005  Show citation

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Žáček, I. (2005). Czech Dubbing - a Case History: An Outline of the Crisis in the Dubbing Industry and an Attempt at a Diagnosis. Iluminace, 17(2), 51-82
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