The Dakota Ojibwe Tribal Council and Disney/Lucasfilm are partnering to translate the original Star Wars: A New Hope movie into an Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) version for a galaxy far, far away.
The dubbing of the Star Wars movie also has backing from the Canadian government, the country’s Aptn network and the University of Manitoba. Voice actors for the Ojibwe version will audition in early 2024 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The Ojibwe movie version will have “Gi-ga-miinigoz Mamaandaawiziwin” for one of the iconic phrases of the Star Wars franchise, “May the Force be with you.” The script translation into Anishinaabemowin and the voice acting will take place in Canada, while the sound mixing and postproduction will be performed at Skywalker Sound in California.
The Ojibwe version of the Star Wars movie aims to strengthen a First Nations language widely spoken in Manitoba, Ontario and Minnesota. In 2013, Lucasfilm completed an earlier Navajo-language version...
The dubbing of the Star Wars movie also has backing from the Canadian government, the country’s Aptn network and the University of Manitoba. Voice actors for the Ojibwe version will audition in early 2024 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The Ojibwe movie version will have “Gi-ga-miinigoz Mamaandaawiziwin” for one of the iconic phrases of the Star Wars franchise, “May the Force be with you.” The script translation into Anishinaabemowin and the voice acting will take place in Canada, while the sound mixing and postproduction will be performed at Skywalker Sound in California.
The Ojibwe version of the Star Wars movie aims to strengthen a First Nations language widely spoken in Manitoba, Ontario and Minnesota. In 2013, Lucasfilm completed an earlier Navajo-language version...
- 12/18/2023
- by Etan Vlessing
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Dick Clark Productions said Thursday that it has hired Richard A. Pizante as its new SVP Production. The veteran producer, whose credits include co-executive producing on the first season of NBC’s The Voice and working on the Primetime Emmys, the BET Honors and the 2019 TV special Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Opry, will be based out of Los Angeles and begin immediately.
In the new role, Pizante will run Dcp’s production department, overseeing physical production and protocols as well as budgeting of the company’s live events and other entertainment programming. He will report to Dcp COO and general counsel Michael Kohn.
The hire marks the latest move by longtime Golden Globes and Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve producer Dcp since it was acquired in January by Penske Media Eldridge, a Penske Media Corp subsidiary and joint venture between Pmc and Eldridge. In June, Dcp...
In the new role, Pizante will run Dcp’s production department, overseeing physical production and protocols as well as budgeting of the company’s live events and other entertainment programming. He will report to Dcp COO and general counsel Michael Kohn.
The hire marks the latest move by longtime Golden Globes and Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve producer Dcp since it was acquired in January by Penske Media Eldridge, a Penske Media Corp subsidiary and joint venture between Pmc and Eldridge. In June, Dcp...
- 9/14/2023
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
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