![]() ![]() ![]() What is the 1-inch tall barrier of subtitles? The Chicago Tribune calls it “Hollywood’s cultural myopia,” meaning that movie-goers only like to see Hollywood movies, in English, without subtitles. How Do You Get Over The 1-inch Tall Barrier of Subtitles? Today we’ll learn about the importance of subtitles in Parasite and how you, too, can add value to your video by closed-captioning. The New York Times credits Netflix for this change as well as other foreign-language films aside from Parasite like Amelie, Pan’s Labyrinth, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The New York Times indicates that the tastes of film audiences are changing, and they are becoming more attuned to subtitles. Parasite by Bong Joon Ho (its director) wouldn’t have been possible outside of Korea without its subtitles and closed captions–as he himself said during his acceptance speech: “Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films.” Here’s a review of the film. What made Parasite, the movie, such a success? It may be due something you didn’t even think about: closed captions and subtitling. FREE READ - Alan Nafzger's Adam Sandler Comedy - Dumbass! ![]()
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