Venue Room S309, Level 3, Sherfield Building
Imperial College
Exhibition Road, South Kensington Campus
London SW7 2AZ
www.imperial.ac.uk/campusinfo/southkensington
www.imperial.ac.uk/pls/portallive/docs/1/48903696.PDF (Building number 20)
Number of Attendees 20 maximum
Date Saturday, 3 March 2012
Time 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Coffee served from 10 am. Lunch from 1 until 1:45 pm.
Course Fee
Including tea/coffee & buffet lunch Full rate: £110
Student concession: £60
Course Trainer Dr Josélia Neves
Trainer Background Researcher in Translation at Imperial College London / Lecturer at Instituto Politécnico
de Leiria, Portugal
Who Would Benefit? Freelance translators, undergraduate and postgraduate translation students with basic
(theoretical or practical) knowledge in audio description
Course Objectives By the end of the day you will be conversant with the main techniques needed for audio
describing film.
Software WinCAPS
Course Content During this workshop, you will be given the opportunity to develop practical skills for
audio describing film. You will be taken through the different tasks AD requires: reading
film, establishing AD style (according to film genre, rhythm and stylistics), identifying
elements to be audio described, timing, scripting and voicing.
Certificate You will receive a certificate of attendance.
Contact Francesco Corso, t.barbanneau@imperial.ac.uk
Website www.imperial.ac.uk/humanities/translationgroup/translationtechnologyco
