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ATA Audiovisual Division
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We are the ATA Audiovisual Division. We aim to create a community to support and mentor audiovisual linguists, and build bridges throughout our profession.
SubComm and SUBTLE are hosting a free online discussion on December 8 about reframing client guidelines. Free and open to AVT practitioners and researchers.
Info & registration: https://f.mtr.cool/igcozzmtkp
December 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
November has arrived, which means it’s time to mark your calendar for the next #AVDHappyHour on Saturday, November 29, at 10 AM PT! Registration link coming soon!
November 5, 2025 at 11:13 AM
With ATA66 well underway, we invite you to take a walk down memory lane: Deep Focus has just released a special ATA65 recap issue featuring last year’s audiovisual translation sessions. https://f.mtr.cool/rypsapfdbq
October 24, 2025 at 6:23 PM
At 1:30 pm tomorrow, join AVD’s Distinguished Speaker, Elena Chang, for her session on how evolving translation technologies affect the quality of our work with her sub and dub analysis of “Squid Game” and “When Life Gives You Tangerines.” #ATA66
October 24, 2025 at 10:13 AM
At 4:15 pm tomorrow (October 24), Flora Thomson-DeVeaux, who has brought a dozen Brazilian films to the English-speaking world, will share her experience from a decade of subtitling work. This session will be presented in Portuguese. #ATA66
October 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Don’t miss this session by Elena Chang, our Distinguished Speaker! Her session, “A Career of Stepping Stones: T&I Means Transition and Innovation” is tomorrow (October 24) from 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm. #ATA66
October 23, 2025 at 8:32 AM
It’s our favorite time of the year. The 66th ATA conference will soon be under way in Boston, and we’ll be featuring presentations in the field of audiovisual translation. Stay tuned!
October 20, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Join AVD for an evening at American Flatbread (76 Guest St, Brighton, MA) during #ATA66 on Thursday, October 23 at 6:30pm with 9 candlepin bowling alleys and a variety of all-natural wood-fired pizzas. Please RSVP to audiovisualdivision@gmail.com by 12pm ET on Monday, October 20.
October 17, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Hi everyone! 🎬

ATA66 is just around the corner, and we’ve got something special lined up!

Come hang out with us for a live chat with Elena Chang, our amazing Distinguished Speaker from the Audiovisual Division.

📅 Saturday, October 18
 🕚 11:00 AM PT
October 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
AVD’s Annual Meeting is taking place at 1pm ET on October 16! Here’s the registration link for members: https://f.mtr.cool/mjrooedswu
October 10, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Have you heard? The Audiovisual Division is now on Bluesky! Follow us at ata-avd.bsky.social!
October 6, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Happy International Translation Day! We at AVD would like to extend a big hug of appreciation to our hardworking colleagues worldwide! #internationaltranslationday2025
September 30, 2025 at 1:51 PM
September has arrived, which means it’s time to mark your calendar for the next #AVDHappyHour on Saturday, September 27, at 10 AM PT! Registration link coming soon!
September 3, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Have you heard? The Audiovisual Division is now on Bluesky! Follow us at ata-avd.bsky.social!
August 6, 2025 at 8:35 AM
July has arrived, which means it’s time to mark your calendar for the next #AVDHappyHour on Saturday, July 26, at 10 AM PT! Registration link coming soon!
July 3, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Have you heard? The Audiovisual Division is now on Bluesky! Follow us at ata-avd.bsky.social!
June 6, 2025 at 8:35 AM
We're continuing our series of #AVDLives with AVT associations from around the world! 🌍 This time, we'll chat with Soledad Etchemendy from SUBTLE 🇬🇧 and Leonardo Simcic from AATI 🇦🇷. ▶️ Join us on Instagram this Saturday, June 14th at 10:00 am PDT!
June 5, 2025 at 2:19 PM
May has arrived, which means it’s time to mark your calendar for the next #AVDHappyHour on Saturday, May 31, at 10 AM PT! Registration link coming soon!
May 3, 2025 at 9:02 PM
March has arrived, which means it’s time to mark your calendar for the next #AVDHappyHour on Saturday, March 29, at 10 AM PT! Our topic will be the Sundance Film Festival. Registration link coming soon!
March 5, 2025 at 2:59 PM