April 19, 202112 min read, 2367 words
Published: April 19, 2021 | 12 min read, 2367 words
Filed under:Long ignored by the TV and film world, the Philly dialect is a big part of Kate Winslet’s new HBO drama—and its presence is increasing across popular cultureA couple of months back, I clicked on a teaser trailer for Mare of Easttown, a limited HBO series starring Kate...
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June 30, 2022
Very interesting article on cultural heritage in American film and how difficult it is to keep dialogue sounding authentic with proper accents from specific regions. There is an SNL skit included as an example of an actor performing with a proper Philadelphia accent. Content is focused on Philadelphia and how their accent has not been traditionally featured in films. Sources include entertainment, scholars, and locals from the region.
June 30, 2022