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People who don’t watch subtitled films are out of their mind. You see this sentiment occasionally where someone refuses to watch a subtitled film. (Understood caveat here that not all are capable of reading and there might be conditions that make subtitled watch difficult.)
Even since I was young I was attracted to international film.
This said the mediums solution itself isn’t ideal.
What does the best solution look like? We don’t want to provide a single language for film or shoddy translation.
Subtitles are wonderful and necessary, but there is no denying that the fixation on text detracts from viewing what is happening on screen. They redirect the eye’s attention.
Edit: This is now being done.
AMC Theatres will screen a Swedish movie ‘visually dubbed’ with the help of AI