Max Deryagin,
Academic Liaison,
AVTE
Max Deryagin is a veteran freelance subtitler, chair of the British Subtitlers’ Association SUBTLE, co-founder of the machine translation working group at AVTE, and Russian language manager at Plint. Throughout his decade-long career, he has collaborated with corporate clients, subtitling agencies, video publishers, broadcasters and universities, and has subtitled over 1,000 videos for TV, Web, SVoD and DVD/Blu-ray. As an activist, he works toward improving the working conditions of audiovisual translators, helps promote the visibility, understanding and status of AVT, and takes part in cultivating good subtitling practices in Europe and beyond.