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Caption Writers  

Definition of Occupation

Write caption phrases of dialogue for hearing-impaired and foreign language-speaking viewers of movie or television productions. Write captions to describe music and background noises. Watch production and reviews captions simultaneously to determine which caption phrases require editing. Translate foreign language dialogue into English language captions or English dialogue into foreign language captions. Operate computerized captioning system for movies or television productions. Edit translations for correctness of grammar, punctuation, and clarity of expression. Discuss captions with directors or producers of movie or television productions.