Hugh Nettelbeck

Hugh Nettelbeck

Hugh is an Australian subtitler and academic, currently employed as a full-time lecturer in Translation Studies at Tokyo Woman's Christian University. He completed his Master's degree in Translation Studies at Rikkyo University's Graduate School of Intercultural Communication in Tokyo and his PhD at Monash University in Melbourne. Hugh is currently conducting research investigating collaboration and briefing practices in subtitling, and the international distribution of Japanese films.

Sessions

Workshop - Exploring the potential for collaboration between subtitlers and filmmakers through direct communication or briefing

This workshop will guide participants through a structured discussion aimed at exploring experiences with and opinions of collaboration and briefing in subtitling, drawing on data obtained from prior interviews with subtitlers and filmmakers. Subtitling requires translating between languages, cultures and modes of expression. It also involves creative decisions about which elements of the...

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