Achieving equivalence in the translation of texts of English-language feature films

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Relevance The relevance of the research is due to the need

Relevance

The relevance of the research is due to the need for

high-quality translation of foreign audiovisual works and the growing interest of linguists and translators in film translation and film production.
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Aim To identify translation techniques that contribute to the most complete

Aim

To identify translation techniques that contribute to the most complete achievement

of equivalence when translating films from English into Russian.
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Object and subject The object of the research is the English–language

Object and subject

The object of the research is the English–language movie

text of the movie «Gone in 60 seconds» and its translation into Russian.
The subject is translation strategies that are used to achieve equivalence and adequacy of the translation of the movie text.
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Tasks Briefly describe translation and translation studies at the present stage;

Tasks

Briefly describe translation and translation studies at the present stage;
To define

the concepts of equivalence and adequacy and highlight the main features;
To provide ways to translate the movie text from one language to another;
To consider ways to achieve equivalence when translating the film «Gone in 60 seconds» from English into Russian;
To analyze the translation decisions made.
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Equivalence and Adequacy as a basic concepts of theory translation According

Equivalence and Adequacy as a basic concepts of theory translation

According to

V.N. Komissarov, "an adequate translation is a translation during which the pragmatic tasks of the translation act are carried out at the highest possible level of equivalence, without violating any norms of the translation language.
Equivalence means that the translation text should completely imitate the original text and cause the reader to have a similar communicative reaction, as it was intended by the author.
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Komissarov's theory of equivalence levels

Komissarov's theory of equivalence levels

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Types of movie translation

Types of movie translation

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Types of transformations in translation

Types of transformations in translation

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Examples

Examples

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Examples

Examples