Tessa Dwyer

Tessa Dwyer is Lecturer in Film and Screen Studies, Monash University. Her research focuses on issues of language, voice and translation on screen, and her monograph Speaking in Subtitles: Revaluing Screen Translation (2017) was published by Edinburgh University Press. She recently co-edited the dossier ‘Revoicing the Screen’ for JCMS Journal of Cinema and Media Studies and is currently co-editing a book on TV transformation, seen through the lens of iconic Australian dramas Prisoner and Wentworth. Her writing spans such topics as fansubbing, migrant voice and home movies, Australian accent and revoicing, eye tracking and slow cinema, on-screen texting, bullet subtitles and early dubbing histories.