From: "John Beamish" 

There was a bit of a dust-up that I recall hazily.  It had to do with
movies being shown in Quebec and the sub-titles (or was it the dubbing?  or
both?) was to be done by Quebecois sub-titlers or Quebecois voices.  I
should have realized that something that arcane was bound to show up here
eventually.


"Steve Ewing"  wrote in message
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> On Sun, 2 May 2004 21:46:55 -0400, Mark  wrote:
>
> >
> > "Steve Ewing"  wrote: How about
those who resent the
> > French
> > for sub-titling the French-Canadian
> >> movies?
> >
> > Those'd be the same ones that had flashing VCR clocks last century, and
> > can't figure out how to turn the sub-titles off on their DVD players
this
> > century 
>
> No, from what I understand the French, showing how they keep their
> language pure, were sub-titling (in French) the French-language movies
> coming from Canada.
>
> A parallel would be if the US subtitled British movies.
>
> --
> Steve 
> http://www.qmss.com/sewing

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